Stern Pinball Arcade [0100629006000800][v131072... Link
: This indicates the Version Number (specifically, version 1.0.2).
The sequence of numbers in brackets represents technical metadata used by the console's operating system: Stern Pinball Arcade [0100629006000800][v131072...
While the string [0100629006000800][v131072] may look like mere technical jargon, it is the digital "fingerprint" of a sophisticated simulation. It bridges the gap between 20th-century mechanical craftsmanship and 21st-century portable gaming, ensuring that the tactile joy of pinball remains accessible in an increasingly digital world. : This indicates the Version Number (specifically, version 1
The game is the result of a direct partnership between FarSight Studios and Stern Pinball Inc. Unlike generic pinball simulations, this title focuses on "real-world" physics, using exact CAD data and lateral measurements from physical machines. This technical accuracy is what the bracketed metadata (Title ID 0100629006000800 ) organizes within the Nintendo Switch ecosystem, allowing the console to recognize the specific licensed assets of tables like AC/DC , Star Trek , and Mustang . The game is the result of a direct
The string refers to a specific digital file for the Nintendo Switch version of Stern Pinball Arcade .
The legacy of this specific software is complicated by licensing shifts. In 2018, many tables within the Arcade ecosystem were delisted due to expiring rights with Williams and Bally, making existing digital copies—identified by these specific file strings—rarer and more valuable to enthusiasts. It highlights a modern dilemma in gaming: the fragility of digital-only archives.
: This is the Title ID , a unique identifier for the game software.