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Death By Flippers

Death By Flippers

   I started playing pinball during the '60s in Albuquerque. It was an acquired taste as I was not in the habit of having spare change for such things as   > Read the full story...
Simple Beginnings for a Simple Guy

Simple Beginnings for a Simple Guy

"Ever since I was a young boy, I played the silver ball"  Funny how lyrics that have become synonymous with the games we love can still be applicable. From an early   > Read the full story...

New Business

“New Business”

April 29th, 2024

Hello,  I started a new buisness, TILT NH LLC, with the goal of providing used games at an affordable price to locals with trade it and   > more...

The Largest Pinball Arcade in Indiana

“The Largest Pinball Arcade in In...”

April 24th, 2024

James Lanham visited Wizard's World and did a post about it. Pretty cool! Thanks James. https://retrohandhelds.gg/the-largest-pinball-arcade-in-indiana/ The Largest Pinball Arcade in Indiana by jalanimal - James Lanham |   > more...

Lilolilorissss - Marco Pinball Quiz

“Lilolilorissss - Marco Pinball Quiz”

April 9th, 2024

Yeeeep! Does anyone remember the Instagram challenge of Marco, the Pinball Quiz??? It was May, 2020. Marco's IG account launch throughout the month a good challenge:   > more...


the true value of a quarter

“the true value of a quarter”

April 4th, 2024

My father gave me some change when I was a little girl and said "go see if that game is any good." From the first   > more...

Bringing pinball to the world! Meet the wizards of Wizard’s World in this week’s Positively Fort Way

“Bringing pinball to the world! M...”

April 3rd, 2024

Bringing pinball to the world! Meet the wizards of Wizard’s World in this week’s Positively Fort Wayne by: Emily Dwire FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Mike and   > more...

My quest for a century of pin tech

“My quest for a century of pin tech”

March 31st, 2024

A long time ago, I realized I have an appreciation for machines and technology, and more prominently the evolution of same. It amazes me to   > more...


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Pinball events

PinFest 2024

Allentown, PA (US) May 2—4, 2024

VFW Ann Arbor Pinball Show 2024

Brighton, 48116, MI (US) May 4—5, 2024

Flowood Tuesday Matchplay

Flowood, MS (US) May 7, 2024

New England Pinball League

Westfield, MA (US) May 9—June 27, 2024

Starkvegas Premier Matchplay

Starkville, MS (US) May 9, 2024

SweetSpot Pinball Tournament - Tinley Park, IL

Tinley Park, IL (US) May 13, 2024

STERN ARMY @ ROUND 1 HOSTED BY LI PINBALL SOCIETY - May

Hicksville, NY (US) May 13, 2024

Flowood Tuesday Matchplay II

Flowood, MS (US) May 14, 2024

GAME CHANGER AMUSEMENTS- MAY TOURNAMENT

Westfield, MA (US) May 15, 2024

The Golden State Pinball Festival

Lodi, CA (US) May 17—19, 2024

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JOHN WICK TRAILER

Stern Pinball today teased their second cornerstone title of 2024 with a trailer for their upcoming John Wick game. Based on the popular quadrilogy of movies starting in 2014 and starring Keanu Reeves, Stern’s John Wick will be fully launched tomorrow with images and details of the Pro, Premium and Limited Edition models. This will …   Read on...

APRIL 2024 PINCAST

As we start the month of May it?s time to join Martin Ayub from Pinball News and Jonathan Joosten from Pinball Magazine for their look back at all the excitement from the pinball industry throughout April in their latest Pinball Industry News PINcast. The month began with the announcement, reveal and the launch party for …   Read on...

LIVE: ABBA PINBALL LAUNCH PARTY

Welcome to this Pinball News report from the launch party for the new ABBA game from Pinball Brothers.  We?re at the Clarion hotel in the Swedish city of �rebro which is around a two-hour drive west of Stockholm. We brought you details of the game?s appearance, design, features and prices in our article on Thursday, …   Read on...

ABBA VOYAGE & ARRIVAL ANNOUNCED

Pinball Brothers have released more details and pictures of their third title, based on the Swedish band ABBA. The playfield design is by Alexander Spohr, with sound design by Olof Gustafsson, video graphics by Kelly Mazurowski and cabinet/playfield artwork by Andreas Bennwik. The game comes in two versions – Arrival Limited Edition (maximum 500 units) …   Read on...

MARCH 2024 PINCAST

The start of another new month means it?s time to join Martin Ayub from Pinball News and Jonathan Joosten from Pinball Magazine for their look back at all the exciting news from the pinball world throughout March in their Pinball Industry News PINcast. There are two new games to discuss this month ? one already …   Read on...


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My story as of today

My story as of today

Recently retired and finding new/old hobbies to keep busy at times. Starting a collection one at a time. I may be   >

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Pilball Nostalgia

oh I really  wish i could get one reallife pinball arcade of my own ....i remember playing pinball game in   >

Games not recognized by Pinside.

Games not recognized by Pinside.

In addition to the games listed in my collection, I have a Gottlieb "Whiz Bang" (Model C), a Williams "Dynamite"   >

Introduction

Introduction

      I have always enjoyed both video and pinball games.  As a kid, I enjoyed the challenge of   >

Grew up in an arcade

Grew up in an arcade

I was basically raised in my dad's pinball arcade than when 9/11 happened he had to sell everything because he   >

to avoid confusion

to avoid confusion

Just to avoid confusion, my nick is the german translation of red star,  - there is no relation to Stern   >

A long time ago…

A long time ago…

If the title of my story is any indication, then you'll know where it all started for me. Star Wars   >

Adding a Video Player

Adding a Video Player

Bought my first pinball 30 years ago (Bally Star Trek), then a Vector about 20 years ago, and the Flash   >

Cam New, midlife crisis in action

Cam New, midlife crisis in action

Hello Pinball People! My name is Cam from Hervey Bay, Australia. Recently going through a midlife crisis and reliving my childhood/teen   >

Pinball wizard of Estes Park, Colorado  Circa 1974

Pinball wizard of Estes Park, Colorado Circa 1974

Spent summers in Estes after parents divorced in 72. Dad was a deputy sherriff and would drop me downtown during   >

The addiction is real

The addiction is real

While a newbie to the pinball world, I am am quickly learning all I can.  I like long plays on   >

I like Pinside

I like Pinside

I am Bart from the Nederlands and I like pinball I have Last action Hero and more pinball machines Today the LAH   >



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