by Andrew MacBain | Oct 4, 2019 | Collector's Corner, Micro Pinball, Pinball News
We’ve already seen foosball and table tennis games done up entirely in cardboard, giving you the benefit of full-featured playroom games with the ability to fold up inside a closet. This time around, you can enjoy those same benefits in a full-featured pinball game...
by Andrew MacBain | Oct 3, 2019 | Collector's Corner, Pinball News
By Adam Frucci – GIZMODO This is the Transparent Pinball Machine, a custom piece created out of a 1976 “Surf Champ” unit by Michael Schiess, owner of the Lucky JuJu Pinball Arcade in Alameda, CA (which looks like the coolest place ever). The...
by Andrew MacBain | Oct 3, 2019 | Micro Pinball, Pinball Buzz, Pinball News
Chris Davies – Nov 18, 2010, 9:30 am CDT iPad Magic Pinball accessory turns your tablet into a table The iPad’s sizeable display does make it rather apt for games like pinball. New Potato Tech are taking things one step further with a custom iPad “Magic Pinball”...
by Andrew MacBain | Oct 2, 2019 | Collector's Corner, Pinball History, Pinball News
By Kelle Barr | Special to the Kalamazoo Gazette KALAMAZOO — Long before Chuck E. was the big cheese in town and prior to Dave and Buster’s arrival in Detroit and other nearby areas, Star World arcade was the place to be — every single weekend. In the 1980s,...
by Andrew MacBain | Oct 2, 2019 | Collector's Corner, Pinball History
By KEVIN WALSH and DAVID S. ALLEE One by one, the venerable institutions of old Coney Island are vanishing. Ruby’s, the last of the boardwalk-facing bars, has served its final drink; Shoot the Freak, one of the most popular game booths, won’t reopen in the spring. And...
by Andrew MacBain | Oct 1, 2019 | Collector's Corner, Pinball News
Hot Touch Arcade Emulator: Digital pinball machine that accepts real coins?! Ben Heck chose to make his Bill Paxton pinball machine the old fashioned way, using actual flippers and tunnels and whatnot. But there’s also another, less complicated way to make a pinball...
by Andrew MacBain | Oct 1, 2019 | Collector's Corner
By Inside Jersey Staff By Ryan Goldberg There are pinball machines from the 1930 to 2000s at the Silverball Museum Pinball Hall of Fame in Asbury Park, New Jersey. It’s four days until the Fourth of July, and Rob Ilvento is scrambling, twirling cotton candy for...
by Andrew MacBain | Sep 19, 2019 | Collector's Corner, Micro Pinball, Pinball Buzz, Pinball Canada, Pinball News, Pinball Record
Published Sep 28, 2010 at 4:35 PM | Updated at 5:37 PM PDT on Sep 28, 2010 Love pinball? Looking for a new coffee table? Well, why not combine your love of pinball with your need for new living room furniture? If you’ve got a non-functioning pinball machine...
by Andrew MacBain | Sep 19, 2019 | Collector's Corner, Micro Pinball, Pinball Buzz, Pinball Canada, Pinball News, Pinball Record
Nike LCD Pinball Machine 10:33 am July 5, 2010 By Julian Horsey Nike has created an LCD Pinball Machine to advertise their wares as part of their ‘Write the Future’ campaign for the World Cup. It look very impressive in the video but I’m not sure it will capture the...
by Andrew MacBain | Sep 18, 2019 | Collector's Corner
TOM GOLDMAN | 9 AUGUST 2010 3:12 PM An ancient pinball ban was actually enforced in the town of Beacon, New York, shutting down a local business. Fred Bobrow’s Retro Arcade Museum in Beacon, New York seems like an awesome place. He’s got hundreds of...
by Andrew MacBain | Sep 17, 2019 | Collector's Corner
Once the manufacturing capital for the world’s pinball machines, Chicago is now the last, best hope for those loud and gaudy electronic games BY J. C. GABEL PUBLISHED MARCH 17, 2010 Roger Sharpe’s two sons, Joshua and Zachary, are ranked among the world’s top...
by Andrew MacBain | Sep 17, 2019 | Collector's Corner, Micro Pinball, Pinball Buzz, Pinball Canada, Pinball News, Pinball Record
Hey, pinball wizards: There’s nothing subtle about the new Slayer: Pinball Rocks app. THE WORLD OF iPad apps just got a whole lot more metal with the launch of Slayer: Pinball Rocks. This new game features an animated skull that eats your ball and spits it out...
by Andrew MacBain | Sep 17, 2019 | Collector's Corner, Micro Pinball, Pinball Buzz, Pinball Canada, Pinball News, Pinball Record
By BRENT RICHTER, NORTH SHORE NEWS 09.11.2015 NORTH VANCOUVER — There’s a new pinball wizard in the land, although the title is very much in dispute. White Rock resident Eden Stamm played for 40 hours at the Lamplighter Public House, between Tuesday and...
by Andrew MacBain | Sep 10, 2019 | Collector's Corner
Who doesn’t love them some simulated pinball action? Me, that’s who, but I still like this tiny little box that turns your iPhone into a miniature pinball table: It’s so cute. The dock can be bought at BestBuy for $40, and works with a free pinball...
by Andrew MacBain | Sep 10, 2019 | Collector's Corner, Pinball Buzz, Pinball News
By PETER APPLEBOME BEACON, N.Y. You might think that in a town marketing its past, there would be plenty of room for Fred Bobrow’s Retro Arcade Museum, a nostalgic swath of analog pleasure in a digital world. But then sometimes the only thing more retro than an old...
by Andrew MacBain | Aug 21, 2019 | Collector's Corner
September 8, 2015 By Jon Azpiri Online News Producer: Global News B.C.’s Eden Stamm has his sights on setting a world record for the longest pinball marathon. “Some people might think it’s kind of crazy,” said Stamm. “It’s going to be a pretty long stretch.” Just how...
Punny Factory Pinball (Wood Engraved)$7,000.00
Punny Factory Pinball (Standard)$6,000.00