Ripley’s Believe It or Not Pinball | Aussie Arcade Games
$7,999.00
Description
Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Pinball Machine – Buy Online in Australia
After a table with genuine depth, not just flashy shots? Ripley’s Believe It or Not! pinball is widely rated one of the most rewarding machines Stern ever built, and Aussie Arcade Games has it fully serviced and ready to ship anywhere in Australia.
About the Game
Stern released Ripley’s Believe It or Not! in March 2004, designed by Pat Lawlor — the same designer behind Funhouse, The Addams Family, and Twilight Zone. The theme sends players travelling with Robert Ripley across seven continents to uncover the strange, the bizarre, and the unusual. A talking Shrunken Head sits above the playfield, along with an idol that commands its own force field and a temple locked behind a tic-tac-toe code. Only 2,750 units were built, and it’s often compared to Twilight Zone for its layered ruleset — the kind of table that takes a while to fully understand, and keeps rewarding you the more you play it.
Why Buy the Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Pinball Machine From Aussie Arcade Games
Every Ripley’s Believe It or Not! pinball machine we list goes through a full mechanical and cosmetic check before it leaves our Darwin workshop — playfield tested under real play, the Shrunken Head and vari-target mechanisms adjusted, rubbers replaced where worn, and the electronics run through a full diagnostic. If you’ve been hunting for a genuine, well-kept unit and only finding tables overseas or in rough shape, this is the difference: tested locally, backed by warranty, and delivered straight to your door — Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, and everywhere between.
Gameplay Highlights
- Believe It or Not Feature – A multi-level rule set that lets beginners score early wins while giving experienced players room to dig deeper.
- Shrunken Head Toy – A talking prop above the playfield with plenty of humour built into its callouts.
- Idol Force Field – A strange idol that powers its own on-playfield force field effect.
- Tic-Tac-Toe Temple – Unlock a hidden temple through a genuinely unique tic-tac-toe code system.
- Vari-Target – A classic, satisfying shot that rewards accuracy over raw power.
Specifications
- Condition: Fully serviced, tested under play
- Manufacturer: Stern Pinball
- Year Released: 2004
- Designer: Pat Lawlor
- Players: Up to 4
- Dimensions: 29″ W x 55″ D x 76″ H (approx.)
- Weight: Approx. 250 lbs (113 kg)
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this Ripley’s Believe It or Not! pinball machine an original Stern cabinet?
Yes — this is a genuine 2004 Stern table, fully serviced by our technicians before it’s listed, not a reproduction or custom build.
Where can I find a Ripley’s Believe It or Not! machine for sale in Australia?
Aussie Arcade Games stocks this title directly from our Darwin warehouse and ships nationwide, with every unit tested before dispatch, so you’re buying locally instead of importing from overseas.
How much does a Ripley’s Believe It or Not! machine cost in Australia?
Pricing depends on overall condition and current stock. See the price listed above for our current in-stock unit, or contact us for the latest availability.
Is the Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Pinball Machine good for experienced players?
Yes — it’s often ranked among the deepest rulesets Stern has produced, which makes it a favourite for players who want a table that keeps revealing new layers the more they play.
Does the Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Pinball Machine come with a warranty?
Yes, every machine we sell is covered — see the warranty details above, and reach out if you’d like the full terms explained before you buy.
Ready to bring the Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Pinball Machine home? Get in touch and we’ll confirm current stock, condition, and delivery to your state.
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