Venom Pro is a Stern Pinball machine that serves as both a competitive tournament game and a consumer product. It has been featured at major tournaments like PAPA 22, used in Stern's official technical training, and is a favorite among professional players like Sterling Mitoska. The game is actively distributed through Stern's official channels including the Rewards Program and retail partnerships, with pricing around $5,999-$6,999.
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Venom Pro's ruleset is fun despite uninspired playfield layout
Minimum level requirement to fight Phage is 10; minimum level to fight Grendel is 20
Spotlight Foundation skill shot spots a mini-mode, lighting only one required shot instead of three
Eddie Brock character starts with two locks lit by default
Stern Pro model with limited playfield features (horseshoe, middle ramp), lacks character development system from Premium version, negatively received by Don
Stern game with heavy unsold inventory; predicted to drop to $3,000-$3,500 used value
Stern 2023 pinball machine; main subject of stream; features character selection, grid-based objectives, multi-ball mechanics
Base-tier variant of Venom; Hardy calls it 'the worst bang for buck pro model to date' due to stripped playfield features and reliance on code progression without mechanical variety.
Stern Pinball game; Hardy used as example of game she will continue to critique (calling it 'barren overpriced')
Stern game played by Tony and Dennis at pizza place arcade; newer Stern title; never played before by either host
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Solid shots turn into flashing combo shots that must be completed to finish the grid
Middle ramp bell shot provides additional time during battles
Hulk character loses only one lane completion after battle instead of all progress
Grendel is a four-stage battle boss
Stern pinball machine being demonstrated; Pro model variant with free shipping and stock availability mentioned
Standard tier of Venom machine being produced and distributed to locations
Stern pinball machine model in production at new facility
Stern game discounted 14% to $5,999 on Black Friday
Stern Pinball Pro variant in inventory expansion
Game available for immediate shipment through Stern Rewards Program
Stern Pinball game; listed as one of Sterling's favorite machines
Tournament game at PAPA 22; Stephanie selected for her hypothetical future PAPA 23 card
Specific Stern pinball machine used as demonstration platform for Switch Test diagnostics