How To Properly Store Your Pinball Machine
How To Properly Store Your Pinball Machine If you are thinking about adding a pinball machine to your home, you are not alone. Many homeowners are purchasing pinball machines in hopes that their kids will enjoy this beloved game just as much as they did (and to...
Pinball Adventures Is On YouTube
As some of you may know, We are now on YouTube! Pinball Adventures Is On YouTube We are going to be releasing a 10 part series on how The Punny Factory Pinball Machine came to be as well as 10 mini videos of rules and gameplay...
Injection Molding DIY & Process
Looking to make a customized toy for your pinball machine? We got you covered with the DIY Injection Molding process and what you'd need! Injection Molding DIY & Process What Is Injection Molding? It a process used for manufacturing a wide variety of items from...
Process of Manufacturing A Pinball Machine
Curious about the process of making a pinball machine? Look no further, Pinball Adventures is here with some information Process of Manufacturing A Pinball Machine Design While a new pinball game took only 20-30 hours to manufacture, the design process was far more...
New Westminster Arcade Hosting Private Parties
New Westminster Arcade Hosting Private Parties Industry Arcade is open for private parties up to 10 people! This arcade is located in New Westminster, Canada and is COVID friendly with sanitized machines and social distance is required. Sessions are 2 hours, 10 people...
3 Greatest Older Pinball Machines
3 Greatest Older Pinball Machines PINBOT (1986) Pin-Bot is a pinball machine released by Williams in October 1986. It was designed by Python Anghelo and Barry Oursler PINBOT was one for the ages. PINBOT was, as far as I could tell, a malevolent robot intelligence that...
Pinball Playfield Repair And Restoration
Pinball Playfield Repair And Restoration TO HELP WITH NAVIGATION When reading through this information there is a few ways you can navigate. You will see our links to the Figures within the content. When it opens the window, you can click the next or previous arrows...
5 Pinball Games From The 90’s
We've done games from the 70's & 80's and now its time for 5 pinball games from the 90's that we like! Keep on reading for more information on these games 5 Pinball Games From The 90's Creature From The Black Lagoon, 1991 Creature from the Black Lagoon is...
New Led Zeppelin Pinball
As most people may know, Stern has just released their newest game, The Led Zeppelin Pinball! Keep on reading to find out more information! Led Zeppellin Led Zeppelin were an English rock band formed in London in 1968. The group consisted of vocalist Robert Plant,...
Why Pinball Machines Cost So Much
Ever wondered why pinball machines cost so much? Keep on reading! Why Pinball Machines Cost So Much Planning The Circuit Sheets Somebody needs to plan the circuit sheets that will enable the machine to do what it needs to do. These board sets will be utilized as a...
DeepRoot Retro Atomic Zombie Adventureland Update
Have you been following the news on Deeproot? Their machine Retro Atomic Zombie Adventureland is well known in the pinball community now due to their continuous delays but they are almost finished! Keep on reading to find out more! DeepRoot Deeproot Pinball, based in...
The Largest Pinball Machine Collection
Ever wondered who has the largest pinball machine collection? Well keep on reading to find out! Michael Schiess owns one of the largest pinball machine collections in the world with more than 1,700 machines in one location – at the Pacific Pinball Museum. Michael...
Guide To Playing Pinball
In recent years, pinball has become popular again, popping up in bars around the world. I started being interested in playing pinball a couple years ago after going to pinball expo. After that I became more and more intrigued with pinball and how it works. A lot of my...
Problems With Some Pinball Manufacturers
What Are The Problems With Some Pinball Manufacturers? Have you heard of any problems or seen some problems yourself? Read more to find out some problems we found! The Big Manufactures We all know who the big pinball manufacturers are. There's Stern & Jersey Jack....
10 ARTISTS WHO DESIGNED THE BEST PINBALL MACHINES
10 LEGENDARY ARTISTS WHO DESIGNED THE BEST MACHINES EVER Behind every popular pinball machine is a legendary pinball designer who made a significant contribution to the development of the arcade staple today. Every pinball machine is different. Each play field is...
Why People Collect Pinball Machines
Why Do People Collect Pinball Machines? Well, why do people collect anything in general? Such as action figures, dolls, trading cards, and cars. There are many reasons why people collect the things they do. I collect because of the feeling of nostalgia having a...
Top 5 Scary Themed Pinball Machines
Our Top 5 Halloween is just around the corner and we want to share with you what our top 5 scary themed pinball machines are! Disclaimer, these are our opinions and it is not in order. 1) The Addams Family The Addams Family Pinball came out in March 1992, it is said...
How The Pinball Expo Started
How It All Started The Pinball Expo started way back in 1985 by Robert Berk in Chicago which is known to be the city with the most pinball manufacturers. Robert started playing pinball as a child and was immediately drawn to it. He knew his dream was to be able to...
Pinball Was Illegal
Pinball Was Illegal Pinball was illegal, it was banned from the 1940s to the mid-1970s in most of America's big cities, including New York, Los Angeles and Chicago, where the game was born and where virtually all of its manufacturers have historically been located....
How Do Pinball Machines Work?
So How Do Pinball Machines Really Work? To understand how pinball machines work we got to go back to the beginning, since the first true pinball game, Humpty Dumpty, was released by Gottlieb in 1947, people the world over have had an obsession with making a little...
Origin of Pinball
The Beginning Here is the origin of pinball, The "ancestor" of all pinball machines is known to be "Bagatelle-Table, This is a sort of hybrid between a "pin table" and pool table. To understand the history of pinball we need to go back to France, the 1700s. It is the...
The Punny Factory Update
October 10th 2020 Hey Adventurers! Here's a quick update on The Punny Factory & what we've been up to! The Pinball Adventure Team is currently doing some tests on our first game EVER out of many, We're currently deciding on what colors we want on our playfield,...
When did multi-player games appear for pinball?
Originally, machines were all single-player games. It was one player at a time. But starting in 1954, Gottlieb came up with the idea to have two or even four people playing at a time. Player one would play ball one, then player two would play ball one. Then player one...
What were some of the other most popular pinball themes?
Gottlieb was really good at card themes. They were known for that. Card games like poker, you’re trying to get different hands, a royal flush, they used that name a bunch of times—Card Whiz, Royal Flush, Pop-a-Card. . In the 1950s, Gottlieb would run a machine for...
