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UK Pinball Party, August 13th-15th

HeavyElectricity May 16, 2010 0

If you’re in the UK and you love pinball, it can be a bit of a pain to find machines. I can only think of one in my home town! So, Thor be praised,

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See pinball wizards prove their skills at the upcoming World Pinball Championship

Shaggy May 5, 2010 0

Via The pinball festivals and competitions just keep on coming and this month it’s International Flipper Pinball Association’s turn to host a world-class tournament. They do so every year, with last year’s event taking

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Weekend videos: Atari' Hercules Pinball and Taito's Ice Cold Beer

Shaggy April 25, 2010 1

What do you do when there’s not much news to discuss? Find some videos showcasing the stranger or cooler products found in arcade days past. here are two videos from TNT Amusements, who has

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Impressions of Ironman pinball

Shaggy April 20, 2010 1

Since news is pretty slow today, I think I’ll share my thoughts on Stern’s new Ironman pinball, which I had the chance to play for the first time this afternoon.Unfortunately I did not have

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Get ready to "Pinbrawl" Sunday in Portland, OR

Shaggy April 16, 2010 0

The pinball events just keep on coming, this time in Oregon. We were sent this reminder that this Sunday, April 18th is when Ground Kontrol in Portland, OR is holding their second annual Pinbrawl

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Play "Pinball at the Zoo" tomorrow at the Kalamazoo County Fairgrounds

Shaggy April 15, 2010 0

(thanks to Kevin for the tip) One thing that helps keep pinball going is the number of annual events held around the world to prominently feature pinball machines there. If you live near Kalamazoo,

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Update on the "Special When Lit" pinball documentary

Shaggy April 15, 2010 3

Last September we ran a brief story on a new documentary on pinball called “Special When Lit” and I sort of forgot about it until recently. Now, the documentary will be appearing at a

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Stern's Official Ironman pinball promo video

Shaggy April 14, 2010 2

I know that we’ve already discussed Ironman pinball by Stern but news has been less than abundant recently and I like to try and have at least one item up per day. So here

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New pinball manufacturer out of Spain: Marsaplay

Shaggy April 8, 2010 2

While Stern Pinball has carried the title of the world’s only coin-op pinball manufacturer for a while now (with occasional challenges by companies like Retro Pinball although AFAIK they haven’t been able to roll

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Stern says Ironman pinball available now UPDATED

Shaggy March 31, 2010 7

This caught me completely by surprise – according to a press release that was just sent out by Stern Pinball, Ironman pinball is now available for purchase. I am surprised by this as I

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Next from Stern Pinball: Ironman

Shaggy March 18, 2010 5

(thanks to IcePagoda on the forums for the tip) Via Pinballnews.com Stern Pinball has revealed the first picture of their next pinball machine, Iron Man and with it, a good idea of what to

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Ground Kontrol announces the 2nd annual Pinbrawl Tournament

Shaggy February 27, 2010 0

Last year an arcade in Portland known as Ground Kontrol hosted a large pinball tournament called Pinbrawl and by all accounts, it was a big success. So with one successful tournament of this caliber

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