Linking to this because it’s io9. io9 is related to Kotaku, or at least in the same arena. So, that’s nearly mainstream gaming coverage.
There have been tons of scifi pinball machines, with some amazingly garish artwork. Besides all of the Star Trek, Star Wars, and other licensed games, take a look at some of the forgotten scifi pinball machines of yesteryear …
Source: The Greatest Science Fiction Pinball Machines Of All Time
