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Newsbytes: 007 Pinball Leaks; Dave & Busters Expands Internationally; Al Kress Passing; More

Newsbytes: 007 Pinball Leaks; Dave & Busters Expands Internationally; Al Kress Passing; More

September 17, 2022, 1 Comment on Newsbytes: 007 Pinball Leaks; Dave & Busters Expands Internationally; Al Kress Passing; More

Welcome to Newsbytes, a curated look at arcade & pinball news from around the world and wrapped up into one post. It’s been a little bit since we had one of these but I’ve been able to scrounge up enough for this post. BTW, I will have some coverage on IAAPA Expo Europe 2022 »

Next For Stern Pinball: 007 James Bond

Next For Stern Pinball: 007 James Bond

September 6, 2022, 2 Comments on Next For Stern Pinball: 007 James Bond

Well the rumor of Venom pinball was way off course – reminding me why I generally avoid rumors – as Stern Pinball has teased their next design: It’s unknown at the moment whether or not it’s focused on a single iteration of the world’s most famous spy or if it will feature all of »

Pinball Brothers Formally Unveils Their Queen Pinball Table

Pinball Brothers Formally Unveils Their Queen Pinball Table

July 21, 2022, 1 Comment on Pinball Brothers Formally Unveils Their Queen Pinball Table

It’s no secret that a Queen pinball table has been in the works, given that the machine was spotted last September in the UK. The table was originally designed by Barry Oursler for Heighway Pinball but after Pinball Brothers took control of HP’s assets, it fell into their hands. This is what led to »

Jersey Jack Pinball Reveals & Begins Shipping Toy Story 4

Jersey Jack Pinball Reveals & Begins Shipping Toy Story 4

June 14, 2022, No Comments on Jersey Jack Pinball Reveals & Begins Shipping Toy Story 4

It’s been 20 months since Jersey Jack Pinball last released a new game, and the drought has come to an end with the announcement of their latest release, Toy Story 4. Toy Story as a theme has long been a part of the rumor mill in terms of what JJP was working on and »

Newsbytes: The E.T. Arcade/Pinball Games; Marble Madness II; Music Diver; Ghostbusters VR & More

Newsbytes: The E.T. Arcade/Pinball Games; Marble Madness II; Music Diver; Ghostbusters VR & More

June 11, 2022, 1 Comment on Newsbytes: The E.T. Arcade/Pinball Games; Marble Madness II; Music Diver; Ghostbusters VR & More

Welcome to Newsbytes, a semi-regular post that curates news from around the world of arcades & pinball for your weekend reading & viewing pleasure. It’s been almost a month since the last one as the shorter bits of such news haven’t been available in abundance, and I’ve also been spending a ton of time »

Newsbytes: Heavyweight Champ Footage; Pac-Mom; The PolyRetro; New Raw Thrills Mobile Game; Spinal Tap Pinball & More

Newsbytes: Heavyweight Champ Footage; Pac-Mom; The PolyRetro; New Raw Thrills Mobile Game; Spinal Tap Pinball & More

April 9, 2022, 1 Comment on Newsbytes: Heavyweight Champ Footage; Pac-Mom; The PolyRetro; New Raw Thrills Mobile Game; Spinal Tap Pinball & More

Welcome to Newsbytes, a semi-regular collection of arcade & pinball news items from around the world. This week has quite a few interesting stories, particularly when it comes to arcade history, so I hope you enjoy it. Note that I’ll be posting a final round-up/recap of Amusement Expo 2022 this coming week; It’s been »

Newsbytes: Japan Arcades Update; Deeproot Pinball Auction; Street Fighter 6 & House of the Dead Remake; More

Newsbytes: Japan Arcades Update; Deeproot Pinball Auction; Street Fighter 6 & House of the Dead Remake; More

March 12, 2022, 2 Comments on Newsbytes: Japan Arcades Update; Deeproot Pinball Auction; Street Fighter 6 & House of the Dead Remake; More

Welcome to Newsbytes, a collection of news from around the arcade & pinball world. Stay tuned next week for Amusement Expo 2022 – while I don’t expect a deluge of new-new games appearing there, it’s still a tradeshow and should have some fun things to see. I’ll be posting a preview post and video »

Pinball Designer & Legend Barry Oursler Passes Away At 70

Pinball Designer & Legend Barry Oursler Passes Away At 70

February 22, 2022, No Comments on Pinball Designer & Legend Barry Oursler Passes Away At 70

Sad news hit the wires today that we’ve lost another legend in pinball, this time it is Barry Oursler. He had been battling cancer for the past 9 years; He was 70. Barry started his pinball career in 1978 by working for Williams, where he designed Phoenix, and he continued to design games up »

Pinball News: Weird Al’s Museum of Natural Hilarity Announced (P3); Cactus Canyon Remake Now Shipping

Pinball News: Weird Al’s Museum of Natural Hilarity Announced (P3); Cactus Canyon Remake Now Shipping

February 21, 2022, 2 Comments on Pinball News: Weird Al’s Museum of Natural Hilarity Announced (P3); Cactus Canyon Remake Now Shipping

We’ve got two items for you on pinball today, one of which is a nice surprise. Let’s start with that one. Weird Al’s Museum of Natural Hilarity Coming Soon While I have covered the P3 Multimorphic Pinball platform before, I honestly have not kept up on it like I probably should. It’s a hybrid »

Newsbytes: Playable Pinball Coffee Table; Cleveland Gaming Classic ’22; NeoTRIS; ValoArena & More

Newsbytes: Playable Pinball Coffee Table; Cleveland Gaming Classic ’22; NeoTRIS; ValoArena & More

February 20, 2022, 1 Comment on Newsbytes: Playable Pinball Coffee Table; Cleveland Gaming Classic ’22; NeoTRIS; ValoArena & More

Welcome to Newsbytes, a post where I curate news from around the world of arcades & pinball for your weekend reading pleasure. Let’s start with something pinball: The Playable Pinball Coffee Table By Build XYZ Building your own pinball machine is a daunting challenge but rebuilding one into a coffee table isn’t anything to »

Newsbytes: King Kong VR Chapter 3; Winner Winner App; New Arcade Books; Super Hoop Pinball & More

Newsbytes: King Kong VR Chapter 3; Winner Winner App; New Arcade Books; Super Hoop Pinball & More

February 5, 2022, No Comments on Newsbytes: King Kong VR Chapter 3; Winner Winner App; New Arcade Books; Super Hoop Pinball & More

Welcome to Newsbytes, a collection of news items from around the Arcade & Pinball world for your reading enjoyment. King Kong of Skull Island Adds A 3rd Chapter Operators who have a King Kong VR machine from Raw Thrills will be happy to hear that there is a free update available for the game, »

Stern Pinball Unveils Details on Rush

Stern Pinball Unveils Details on Rush

January 4, 2022, 1 Comment on Stern Pinball Unveils Details on Rush

Well, it’s a busy day all of the sudden! First was news of Sega shipping Mission: Impossible Arcade machines and now we have the details revealed on Stern’s latest piece, Rush. This game is in production now, with the focus on LE & Premium models first, Pro details coming later. Here’s the trio of »