Tanio Klyce is a software programmer at Stern Pinball who has held lead programming roles on multiple high-profile titles. He served as lead programmer on Deadpool (2018), his first lead role at the company, and subsequently became software lead for Pokémon Pinball (2026). Klyce has also worked on code programming for Stern's 2015 KISS pinball machine remaster.
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New Berserker Boom mechanic uses boom button input during Berserker Rage mode to award big points
Wolverine Boulevard of Love shot is mechanically difficult despite center-mounted appearance
Community demanded continued Deadpool content, driving Month of Marvel campaign
Tanio Klyce is involved in Foo Fighters development
Provided feedback to Davidson on Foo Fighters difficulty during pre-TPF crunch period
Involved in Foo Fighters design feedback; noted as providing input on difficulty iteration for Foo Fighters modes
Code programmer for Pokémon Pinball
Spooky Pinball designer; doing Pokemon seminar and gameplay walkthrough at TPF 2025
Pinball designer; primary designer of Foo Fighters; collaborated with Jack Danger on rules
Art/design contributor to Foo Fighters; involved in development team panel at MGC 2023
First game as designer/contributor noted in Deadpool credits
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Tanio Klyce worked at Valve on Linux game development in Bellevue, Washington
Tanio Klyce has 15 years of experience in the amusement business
Tanio Klyce was not involved in developing Stern's Metallica Pinball
Tanio Klyce collaborated with Wade Krause and Dirty Donny to create Metallica and Beatniks Koolsville games
Tanio Klyce worked with Jeri Ellsworth at Valve and on a private pinball control system prototype
In charge of boxes and prize routing at Let's Make a Deal
Stern Pinball coder working with Keith Elwin, implementing designer's rules requirements
Senior Software Engineer joining Stern Pinball; veteran amusement/game programmer with Valve experience; creator of Metallica and Beatniks Koolsville pinball games
Custom conversion designer; collaborates with Donny Gillies and Wade Krauss
Recently hired at Stern Pinball prior to John Trudeau
Panel participant, appears to be involved in Foo Fighters development
Code programmer at Stern; code for second 2023 cornerstone game
Deadpool designer; described as 'partner in Deadpool'; providing technical detail on code updates and shot design
Code programmer on Pokemon Pinball
Software lead for Pokémon Pinball; described rules and planned future features at media day
Code programmer for 2015 Stern KISS pinball machine
Programmer; coded Pokemon pinball
Lead programmer for Pokémon Pinball
Lead programmer on Deadpool, first lead role at Stern Pinball