However, there is also the option to play versions of the tables with extra eye-candy in the vein of Zen's original fare. In contrast to their original tables, the Williams digitalizations play as close to the original physical tables as possible. On September 4, 2018, Zen Studios announced that they had secured the rights to the Williams Electronics and Bally library of pinball tables, taking over from the previous license holders FarSight Studios * makers of The Pinball Arcade. This version focuses more on multiplayer matchups, league play, and tournaments, as well as the addition of new single player modes and features. Pinball FX 3 was announced Jand released on September 26 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Windows 10 and Steam, with the Nintendo Switch version arriving on December 12 that year. The games are backwards compatible with the originals, allowing owners to import their tables. These are upgrades to the original titles, with an improved game engine and support for more features. Pinball FX 2 was released in 2010 for the Xbox 360, then later Windows 8 in 2012 (which was revamped in October 2014 after being neglected), Steam in 2013, and Windows Phone will have it at some point in the future, while Zen Pinball 2 was released in 2012 for the PlayStation 3 and Play Station Vita, then later Wii U and PlayStation 4 in 2013.
