Zen Studios Archive

  • Zen Pinball 2 Comes to PS3 and PS Vita this Spring, Upgrade Free for Existing Zen/Marvel Pinballers

    Zen Pinball 2 Comes to PS3 and PS Vita this Spring, Upgrade Free for Existing Zen/Marvel Pinballers

    I’ve been playing Zen Pinball since its PlayStation Network debut in 2009, and I’d been playing its Xbox Live Arcade counterpart, Pinball FX, for two years before that. Pinball FX2 followed in 2010, bringing a unified platform for all past, current, and future content to […]

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  • Contest: Epic Quest PSN and XBLA Giveaway

    Contest: Epic Quest PSN and XBLA Giveaway

    If you’re a regular reader here, I know what you’ve probably been wondering the past couple months: “Hey VGBlogger, when’s the next giveaway?” Yeah, I know, it’s been a while. Sorry about that. The holiday season was murder and early 2012 catch-up time has been […]

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  • Pinball FX2 and Zen Pinball Embark on an Epic Quest

    Pinball FX2 and Zen Pinball Embark on an Epic Quest

    You know, I didn’t think it could be humanly possible for Zen Studios’ pinball games to get any more addictive. Then Zen comes along and unveils Epic Quest. Seamlessly integrating into Zen Pinball (PSN, iOS, Android) and Pinball FX2 (XBLA), Epic Quest aims to harmoniously […]

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  • Review: Zen Pinball 3D

    Review: Zen Pinball 3D

    Inching ever closer to global video game pinball domination, this week Zen Studios, with one deft flipper flick, releases its first simulation pinballer for a Nintendo platform and the first of any kind for a dedicated portable gaming system since Flipper Critters. Zen Pinball 3D, […]

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  • Review: Marvel Pinball: Vengeance and Virtue

    Review: Marvel Pinball: Vengeance and Virtue

    With six Marvel superhero-themed tables already under their utility belts, Zen Studios doesn’t need to convince us any longer that comic books and pinball go together like Aurora and Northstar, to reach for a totally unnecessary Alpha Flight reference. In fact, at this point, it’s […]

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  • Thor Defends Asgard Marvel Pinball Style

    Thor Defends Asgard Marvel Pinball Style

    The fourth and final table in the upcoming Marvel Pinball: Vengeance and Virtue add-on has been revealed at long last. Thor, God of Thunder himself, is joining Moon Knight, Ghost Rider and the X-Men in Zen Studios’ $9.99/800 MS Point DLC table pack, now officially […]

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  • Review: Pinball FX2 Paranormal

    Review: Pinball FX2 Paranormal

    Update: Review originally written during a free promotional period. The Pinball FX2 Paranormal table now officially sells for 240 MS Points. You can say that Hallow’s Eve is all about the frights, but on another level, it’s all about the free: Free spirits, free candy, […]

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  • Contest: Pinball FX2 Sorcerer’s Lair Table Giveaway

    Contest: Pinball FX2 Sorcerer’s Lair Table Giveaway

    Leading into our full day of Halloween coverage scheduled to begin on Monday, we’re kicking things off today with a pair of giveaways. Let’s open things up with some spooky pinball fun! Recently we reviewed the new Sorcerer’s Lair DLC table for Pinball FX2, and […]

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  • Review: Pinball FX2 Sorcerer’s Lair

    Review: Pinball FX2 Sorcerer’s Lair

    Anyone who‘s flipped a virtual flipper knows that nobody’s done more in recent years to keep the flame burning for video game pinball wizards than Zen Studios. Both Pinball FX and Pinball FX2 (not to mention Zen Pinball and Marvel Pinball) have kept our plungers […]

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  • Zen Pinball Pings Onto Nintendo 3DS eShop This Fall

    Zen Pinball Pings Onto Nintendo 3DS eShop This Fall

    Over the summer at Comic-Con, Zen Studios revealed its plans for Marvel Pinball global domination, announcing that its superhero pinball sensation was coming to existing and upcoming gaming platforms. But Marvel Pinball isn’t the only game spreading its flippers for new devices. Today, Zen Studios […]

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