While Stern is embracing new tech and taking pinball to places it has not yet been, Jody still acknowledges that you can never match the feeling of classic, analog pinball. Gravity is the ultimate x-factor in classic pinball, and there is no formula or algorithm that can give you the true unpredictability of the game of pinball or the feeling of actuating those mechanical flippers. Keep an eye out for a Stern Machine at your local arcade, and soon to Oculus Virtual Reality.
Source: SDCC 2016: Stern Pinball Embracing The Future | Nerd Reactor