Clik here to view.
New Slot Machine Book Delivers a Jackpot
Coin-op collectors are not like most people. Lugging around huge and heavy machines into our homes would not be considered grounds for excitement to most. Since we are in the minority, we do not have...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Dorothy vs Angus — A Pinball Showdown
The most talked about and touted pinball machine of 2012 was Stern’s AC/DC Premium (and Limited Edition) pinball machine. AC/DC was a giant hit for Stern and brought a classic music-themed pinball...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Pinball Review: Fireball Classic
A 1970′s EM classic reborn with 80′s solid state technology Year of Production: 1985 Production Run: 2,000 Notable Features: Rotating disk in the middle of the playfield that changes the direction of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Pinball Review: Cyclone
Kind of like a theme park wrapped up inside a box Year of Production: 1988 Production Run: 9,400 Notable Features: A mini Ferris wheel that carries the ball. Spinning backglass animation. Collector...
View ArticleClik here to view.
New Must Have Mod for your AC/DC Pinball
There are a lot of pinball machine mods out in the marketplace. Some are better than others. I think we can all agree that the best mods are those that feel as if they should have originally come with...
View ArticleWhat Really are the Top Ten Modern Pinball Machines of All-Time?
Let’s scientifically figure out the best modern pinball machines of all time. First let’s look at the top 20 list from Pinside. Medieval Madness Twilight Zone Attack from Mars Monster Bash The Addams...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Pinball Review: The Getaway
Fast-paced sequel to the 1986 game High Speed. Steve Ritchie basically took High Speed and juiced it up a bit. Year of Production: 1992 Production Run: 13,259 Notable Features: Supercharger — a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
5 Insane Slot Machines We Want In Our Games Room
We all love Las Vegas. Whether we’ve been or not, we’re transfixed by the city. The shows, the fights, the bright neon lights, and of course the gambling which sees millions flock to the city every...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How to Create the Ultimate Gaming Lair
If you are male, married and own a shed, there is every chance that you have converted this space into a secluded refuge from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Some of you may even have...
View ArticleGet Rich Playing Pinball
I don’t know about you…but when I visit Vegas I avoid slot machines. Being a pinball machine fan, this goes against my inclinations as I love the lights, sounds, and such that they offer. But what bugs...
View ArticleClik here to view.
2015 Pinball Machine of the Year
Doing a game of the year in past years seemed a bit silly as so few pinball machines were being made. But considering that there are now several companies working on producing pinball machines, it...
View ArticleClik here to view.
A Forgotten Monstrous Gem of a Pinball
Here is the situation I was in recently. I had the itch. You probably know about this yourself. It is that itch to get a new machine in your game room. It just hits you after awhile. As great as your...
View ArticleClik here to view.
2016: A Most Disappointing Year for Pinball
A post on a recent local pinball discussion forum read: “It seems like it’s a good time to be a pinhead. People are taking delivery of TBL, Stern has Batman 66 coming out soon, and I just read that...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Are You Ready for Virtual Game Rooms?
After close to two decades spent in the dark and damp basement where failed entertainment devices go to die — virtual reality has finally returned to the spotlight. VR has been refreshed by the...
View ArticlePreparing for an All-nighter: How to do it Right
We’ve all pulled an all-nighter every now and then. Well, to be honest, it’s probably more often than you’d like to admit. In fact, some gamers live the all-nighter life. But for many of us, it’s...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Great New Products for the Gameroom in 2018
It’s a new year and with the weather still being pretty cold for many of us, this can be prime gameroom time. Now might be a good time for some new game room ideas and some possible new game room decor...
View ArticleNew Tech, Old School: Turn your Smartphone into a Retro Arcade Console
What was the first gaming device you’ve used as a kid? For me, it was a ZX Spectrum that I alternately used to write BASIC programs and play one of the many ugly, hard but insanely entertaining games I...
View ArticleCozy Coastal Town Now Home to Pinball Palace
Sometimes life surprises you in ways you could never imagine. We moved to the small beach town of Brunswick, Georgia almost 15 years ago. My wife and I were looking to escape the congestion and traffic...
View ArticleAlice Cooper’s Nightmare Castle Unveil at Texas Pinball Festival
Spooky Pinball blew everyone away with how cool this game looks. Spooky Pinball blew everyone away with how cool this game looks. The post Alice Cooper’s Nightmare Castle Unveil at Texas Pinball...
View ArticleThe Best Gambling Themed Pinball Machines of All Time
Back in the olden days pinball was a gambling device — and thus pinball became illegal in many areas. Payouts were delivered in cash and not in free games or extra balls like today. But this is not a...
View Article