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# Video: Custom Metallica Video Game
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/video-custom-metallica-video-game/
- Published: 2009-10-26T07:39:51.000Z
- Updated: 2009-10-26T07:39:51.000Z
- Description: I admit that I'm not sure where I stand in this. I could call it rock start excess or I could relax, enjoy it and wish I had one. Metallica. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2009/10/video-custom-metallica-video-game.html]
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Uncategorized, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 11:03

I admit that I'm not sure where I stand in this. I could call it rock start excess or I could relax, enjoy it and wish I had one. Metallica lead singer James Hetfield commissioned the designer of the popular Helicopter pinball game to create a custom pinball machine.

The crew of [BitMob](http://bitmob.com/index.php/mobfeed/first-ever-footage-of-metallica-pinball-in-action.html?ref=hypebot.com) who got to play the game and shot this footage wrote glowingly, "I'm not sure if it fully comes across in the video, but this table is blisteringly fast… Fancy bump and catch tricks won't work well here. Hell, you're in trouble if you blink…I left the table feeling spent and satisfied, the metal riffs blaring from the speakers still ringing in my ears."