King Kong: Myth of Terror Island Pinball Game Review

King Kong: Myth of Terror Island - Nitro Pinball

Picture this: you’re walking down your game room, coffee in hand, when a 25-foot animatronic primate swings out of a skyscraper and smacks a steel ball straight up a helix ramp. That’s a normal Tuesday once KING KONG: Myth of Terror Island fires up—and if you don’t lock in a preorder now, you’ll be stuck watching your buddies stream it while you chew on jealousy-flavored popcorn. Trust me, FOMO tastes awful.

Two Models, One Giant Reason to Buy Right Now

PRO Edition – the affordable beast. You get a gorgeous “Terror Island” art package, four flippers, the snarling static Kong sculpt, and all the core modes without selling your kidney (save that for the Premium).

PREMIUM Edition – the “did that ape just move?!” version. Kong is fully animatronic here—arms swing, torso twists, buildings tremble. Add an interactive NYC train car that flips into multiball mayhem, plus the stainless-steel helix ramp that loops balls like a biplane buzzing Skull Island.

Both trims drop you into director Karl Denham’s doomed expedition with Ann Darrow and Jack Driscoll, whisking Kong from Terror Island to Manhattan in a frenzy of modes, mini-wizard battles, and smack-talk from comedy legend Brian “Q” Quinn.

Gameplay That Hits Harder Than a New York Taxi

  • Gong Bash Toy: Slam the custom gong to summon Kong’s VUK and start drama faster than your ex’s latest text.
  • Spider Pit Magnet: A giant sculpted arachnid yoinks your ball—great for you, bad for anyone with eight-legged nightmares.
  • NYC Train Car Lock & Flip: Load balls into the elevated car, then watch Kong flip it like a disgruntled subway commuter to unleash multiball.
  • Insider Connected™: Track progress, chase achievements, and brag globally—because half the fun is proving you’re better than Dave from accounting.

Why Nitro Pinball (aka Us) Is the Smart Play

  1. No Tariffs, No Tears. We soak the nasty import fees so you don’t have to. Your bank account sends its heartfelt thanks.
  2. Pricing That Roars: PRO at $6,999 USD, PREMIUM at $9,499 USD—both live for preorder right now.
  3. Canada’s Pinball HQ: Faster shipping north of the border, bilingual tech support, and maple-flavored high-fives (optional).

Pre-Order Windows Close Faster Than Kong Climbs a Skyscraper

Stern’s first production runs tend to vanish quicker than free pizza at league night, and early adopters get their machines months before the second wave. Miss this window and you’ll be refreshing resale sites at 2 a.m., praying the prices drop below used-car levels. Spoiler: they won’t.

So smash that big red Pre-Order button before someone else claims your build spot:

Keep the Beast Fed: Parts & Mods Galore

Kong may be immortal, but flipper rubbers aren’t. From shooter rods to LED kits, our Parts & Accessories Cave has everything you need to keep the ape angry and the gameplay buttery-smooth. Grab spares now so downtime never enters the chat: nitropinball.com/collections/parts-and-accessories.

Final Word from Tommy

I’ve flipped Godzilla, surfed Jurassic Park, and survived JAWS, but KING KONG: Myth of Terror Island is pure adrenaline wrapped in art-deco chaos. The sound package slaps, the sculpts are museum-grade, and that animatronic Kong will make houseguests drop their lattes in slow motion. Pre-order today, or spend the next year explaining to your inner child why you hesitated.

See you on the leaderboards—assuming you’re brave enough to click Add to Cart before the beast breaks free.

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