# Week 12 of the Flipper Friends™ All Legends Series Season 3 is here – let the competition continue! **Source:** IFPA **Type:** article **Published:** 2026-07-24 **Beat:** Pinball **URL:** https://www.ifpapinball.com/week-12-of-the-flipper-friends-all-legends-series-season-3-is-here-let-the-competition-continue/ --- ## Analysis IFPA announces Week 12 of the Flipper Friends All Legends Series Season 3 competitive tournament, featuring three digital pinball tables (Cinestar Deluxe, Universe Deluxe, House of Diamonds Deluxe) with AtGames Gift Card prizes distributed across general competition and DPWR (likely a specific player tier) rankings. Tournament runs July 24–30, 2025, and is playable on Legends 4K, HDP, HD Pinball devices, and compatible platforms. ### Key Claims - [HIGH] Season 3 of Flipper Friends All Legends Series is ongoing with weekly competitive tournaments — _Official IFPA announcement header and structure_ - [HIGH] This week features Cinestar Deluxe, Universe Deluxe, and House of Diamonds Deluxe as playable tables — _Explicit table list in Week 12 announcement_ - [HIGH] Prizes total $210 USD distributed across 20 winners in general competition and DPWR categories — _Prize structure breakdown: 10×$15 + 7×$10 + $30 + $20 + $10 = $210_ - [HIGH] AtGames Gift Cards currently cannot be redeemed directly on-device; only via AtGames eStore — _Explicit notice in announcement: 'can currently be used only on the AtGames eStore. Support for using Gift Cards directly on-device will be added in a future update.'_ ### Notable Quotes > "Season 3 continues with a fresh mix of exciting gameplay, challenging tables, and leaderboard action." > — **IFPA (announcement)** > _Framing language for ongoing Season 3 tournament series_ > "AtGames Gift Cards can currently be used only on the AtGames eStore. Support for using Gift Cards directly on-device will be added in a future update." > — **IFPA (announcement)** > _Important technical limitation and roadmap note for prize fulfillment_ > "Let's flip into Week 12!" > — **IFPA (announcement)** > _Call-to-action closing; standard tournament promotional language_ ### Entities | Name | Type | Context | |------|------|---------| | IFPA | organization | International Flipper Pinball Association; official tournament organizer for Flipper Friends All Legends Series | | Flipper Friends All Legends Series Season 3 | event | Ongoing digital pinball tournament series with weekly competitive brackets and leaderboard play | | Legends 4K | product | Digital pinball device/platform compatible with Flipper Friends tournament tables | | HDP | product | Digital pinball device compatible with Flipper Friends tournament tables (acronym for Handheld Pinball or similar) | | HD Pinball | product | Digital pinball platform compatible with Flipper Friends tournament tables | | AtGames | company | Digital pinball platform provider and publisher of Flipper Friends tournament; distributes gift card prizes | | Cinestar Deluxe | product | Digital pinball table featured in Week 12 of Flipper Friends All Legends Series Season 3 | | Universe Deluxe | product | Digital pinball table featured in Week 12 of Flipper Friends All Legends Series Season 3 | | House of Diamonds | product | Digital pinball table featured in Week 12 of Flipper Friends All Legends Series Season 3 | | DPWR | organization | Separate competitive category within Flipper Friends tournament with distinct prize tier (likely represents a specific player ranking or league bracket) | ### Signals - **[event_signal]** Week 12 of Flipper Friends All Legends Series Season 3 launched with recurring weekly competitive format, indicating sustained IFPA digital tournament infrastructure and player engagement model (confidence: high) — Official IFPA announcement of ongoing weekly tournament with established leaderboard, prize structure, and multi-platform device support - **[product_launch]** Three 'Deluxe' digital tables in active competitive rotation on Legends 4K, HDP, and HD Pinball platforms, indicating mature digital pinball ecosystem with branded table variants (confidence: high) — Week 12 features Cinestar Deluxe, Universe Deluxe, and House of Diamonds Deluxe as tournament-eligible titles - **[technology_signal]** AtGames digital platforms support automated score upload, multi-device play, and centralized leaderboarding—indicating established tournament infrastructure for digital pinball competition (confidence: high) — Announcement specifies automatic leaderboard upload upon exiting tables and online leaderboard visibility; multiple compatible devices (Legends 4K, HDP, HD Pinball) - **[market_signal]** Digital pinball tournament prizes distributed as restricted AtGames Gift Cards (eStore only, not on-device) rather than cash or open rewards, reflecting digital platform vendor lock-in strategy and transactional ecosystem control (confidence: high) — All prizes issued as AtGames Gift Cards with explicit limitation: 'can currently be used only on the AtGames eStore'; on-device support marked as 'future update' - **[product_concern]** AtGames Gift Card redemption offline (eStore-only) until unspecified future update—potential friction point for players expecting direct on-device reward fulfillment (confidence: high) — Notice: 'Support for using Gift Cards directly on-device will be added in a future update' suggests known limitation and planned remediation --- ## Transcript Season 3 continues with a fresh mix of exciting gameplay, challenging tables, and leaderboard action. Compete using your Legends 4K™, HDP™, HD Pinball device, or any compatible device that supports the featured tables, and climb the ranks for your chance to win AtGames Gift Card rewards. This Week’s Tables: – Cinestar Deluxe – Universe Deluxe – House of Diamonds Deluxe Tournament Dates: Starts: Friday, July 24th at 3:00 p.m. PT Ends: Thursday, July 30th at 11:59 p.m. PT Prizes For General FF (17 Winners Total): – 10 Winners – $15 AtGames Gift Card – 7 Winners – $10 AtGames Gift Card Prizes For DPWR (3 Winners Total): – $30 AtGames Gift Card – 1 randomly selected from the Top 100 – $20 ranked 101–500 – $10 ranked 501 and above ATGAMES GIFT CARD NOTICE: AtGames Gift Cards can currently be used only on the AtGames eStore. Support for using Gift Cards directly on-device will be added in a future update. Gift Cards do not expire. HOW TO JOIN: 1. Launch and play one of the selected weekly tables. 2. Play until the last ball is lost. 3. Enter your initials in the fields provided. 4. Upon exiting, your score will automatically upload to the tournament leaderboards. Check your standings and the Top 50 leaderboard HERE. Let’s flip into Week 12! _(Acquisition: web_scrape, Enrichment: v5)_ --- *Exported from Journalist Tool on 2026-08-04 | Item ID: 332e1df9-2c9c-49d7-94df-24f8a22b8b4a*