Pinball FX (Switch): all the updates (latest: Ver. ???

19 February 202419 February 2024 Lite_Agent Pinball FX, Zen Studios

On this page, you will find all there is to know about the various updates for Pinball FX on Nintendo Switch (originally released on July 6th 2023 in North America and Europe).

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Pinball FX – Ver. ???

Release date: February 15th 2024 (North America, Europe)
Patch notes:

New Features

Questlines Mode

UI Update

Controls Menu updates

Switch: Local leaderboards

General Fixes

Nudge fixes

Portrait mode – Mouse navigation improved in collection menu

Contender Trophy will unlock properly after the patch

Collect them All trophy will unlock properly after the patch

Failed to post score messages should not arrive

Friends score notifications should arrive properly

DLSS ultra quality mode now behaves as intended

HDR fixes

Fixed an issue in Cabinet Mode where the left flipper could tilt the table

Fixed an issue where the Settings button could improperly display

Fixed an issue regarding Williams table physics options

Table Fixes

Williams Pinball: Medieval Madness – Fixed a Pop-up score error

Excalibur – Fixed an issue where the ball could stop at the D rollover

Excalibur – The table will now end properly

Exploding Kittens Pinball – Now Extraball lites can be combined

Exploding Kittens Pinball – Outlanes have been reworked, they should behave less ‘hungry’

Wild West Rampage – Fixed an issue when auto-plunge could result in STDM

Gloomhaven Pinball – Fixed a control issue on The Void

Gloomhaven Pinball – Collectible: Fixed the rotation axis of the Tomb

Gloomhaven Pinball – Fixed an issue where ⅓ text could get stuck on the display

Gloomhaven Pinball – Fixed an issue where Crystalline Cave (1 Healing Potion + 20XP) did not give any awards

Terraforming Mars Pinball – Orbits will now close properly

Terraforming Mars Pinball – Proper Jackpot lines will be lit during multiball after the patch

Terraforming Mars Pinball – Kickbacks will activate properly now

Terraforming Mars Pinball – Table has been updated on Challenging physics

Terraforming Mars Pinball – Fixed a right orbit Spinner Issue

Terraforming Mars Pinball – Upper lift flipper now visible at all time

Terraforming Mars Pinball – Fixed an issue where jackpots could remain unlit when starting Mass Converter Multiball multiple times

Star Trek Discovery Pinball – Table Guide fixes in French

Star Trek Discovery Pinball – Many timing, readability, and guide fixes

Star Trek Discovery Pinball – Balls should not go STDM from the bumper area after the patch

Star Trek Discovery Pinball – Implemented German localization

Star Trek Discovery Pinball – Klingon War Mission timer has been lengthened

Star Trek Discovery Pinball – New camera added to mini-playfield

Star Trek Pinball: Kelvin Timeline – Fixed an issue where the ball could stop in the lift in Hotseat Mode

Star Trek Pinball: Kelvin Timeline – VUK/ejects will not go to SDTM after the patch

Star Trek Pinball: Kelvin Timeline – Fixed a Typo on Display

Star Trek Pinball: Kelvin Timeline – Lift will now always carry the ball up properly

Star Trek Pinball: Deep Space 9 – Fixed a display issue

Star Trek Pinball: Deep Space 9 – Challenging Physics – The Saucer under the left ramp will not return the ball to SDTM after the patch

Star Trek Pinball: Deep Space 9 – Section 31 lamp got reworked

Star Trek Pinball: Deep Space 9 – Mirror Inconvenience – Fixed Display issue

A Charlie Brown Christmas Pinball – Fixed light blue targets

A Charlie Brown Christmas Pinball – Fixed an issue where the left outlane would not give back the ball

A Charlie Brown Christmas Pinball – Fixed German localization issues

A Charlie Brown Christmas Pinball – Fixed a Multiball exploit issue

A Charlie Brown Christmas Pinball – Fixed a table freeze issue

A Charlie Brown Christmas Pinball – Fixed a Lucy multiball glitch

Curse of the Mummy – Tomb Run will now run properly in Cabinet Mode

Curse of the Mummy – Ball will be released properly in Pyramid Multiball

Curse of the Mummy – Fixed a DMD glitch

Curse of the Mummy – Fixed an Underworld mission display issue

Curse of the Mummy – Fixed Maze and Underworld display issues

Curse of the Mummy – Anubis Mode – Anubis hurry-up is working as intended

Curse of the Mummy – Fixed a Display issue before Wizard Mode

Curse of the Mummy – Wizard Mode now can be started after Pyramid Mod

Sky Pirates: Treasures of the Clouds – Fixed an issue where the game got stuck in the Shop

Sky Pirates: Treasures of the Clouds – Fixed an issue where the display got stuck

Sky Pirates: Treasures of the Clouds – Enemy pirate ship will now spawn during air battle

Pinball Noir – Fixed an issue where the camera got stuck

Pinball Noir – Fixed a multiball issue when unlimited points could be spammed

Williams Pinball: The Getaway: High Speed II – Jackpot ramp now hittable with high FPS

Williams Pinball: The Getaway: High Speed II – New balls will not be launched straight down the left outlane after the patch

Williams Pinball: The Getaway: High Speed II – Pro Mode – Balls will make it up the ramp more easily

Marvel Pinball: Moon Knight – Speech bubbles will now appear properly

Marvel Pinball: Moon Knight – Flipper sounds will now play properly

Marvel Pinball: Wolverine – Ball will now not miss the Kickback in the left outlane

Marvel Pinball: Fantastic Four – Ball will not disappear going through the right orbit anymore

Sorcerer’s Lair – Ball now will not drop a half inch from the top left flipper coming off the rail

Sorcerer’s Lair – Ball will not get stuck in the right tower

Williams Pinball: Black Rose – Challenges – Autoplunger fixes

Marvel Pinball: Thor – Shot to YMIR can be made easier with the left flipper

Marvel Pinball: Thor – The magnet / pushing to launch the ball through ARMOR lane now works properly

Marvel Pinball: Thor – Bumpers will release the ball more easily now

Marvel Pinball: X-Men – More stability of balls on ramps

Williams Pinball: The Addams Family – Thing will come out at the proper times now

Williams Pinball: The Addams Family – Left ramp gate will work properly after the patch

Williams Pinball: The Addams Family -Center ramp gate will work properly after the patch

Williams Pinball: The Addams Family – The table will not stop after the ball falls back into the plunger

Williams Pinball: The Addams Family – Multiball fixes

Williams Pinball: The Addams Family – Plunger strength adjusted

Williams Pinball: The Addams Family – Williams logo now spins in the environment

Williams Pinball: The Addams Family – Plunger now responds properly after lock

Williams Pinball: The Addams Family – “The Power” magnets range has been decreased

Williams Pinball: The Addams Family – Thing Flips issues fixed

Williams Pinball: The Addams Family – Williams logo is now properly displayed on flippers

Additional notes: version number is Ver. 1.0.14 on PC.
Source: Zen Studios (Steam) / Zen Studios (Twitter)

Pinball FX – Ver. ???

Release date: October 19th 2023 (North America, Europe)
Patch notes:

No patch notes available yet. This update brings the following to the game:

graphics improvements for all the tables

Additional notes: none.
Source: Zen Studios (Twitter)

How to download updates for Pinball FX for the Nintendo Switch?

To download the updates for Pinball FX, you have three options:

let the console do its thing if you have automatic downloads activated, and didn’t completely turn it off

If not…

try to launch the game from the Home Menu while being connected to the internet. You should get a prompt when doing so: simply follow the instructions on screen;

select the game > press either + or – to go to the Options page > select Software update > select Via the Internet.

To check that you have the latest version installed, simply select the game on the Home Menu, and press – or + to go to the Options: the version number is displayed just below the game title.