A virtual pinball machine sounds like a really good idea. No less then 17 tables, on a LCD display (so the playfield doesn’t wear out). Best yet, the virtual pinball machine has some of the most ...

Photos of the books brought by pinball player Tyler White, showcasing the history of pinball in the Games Room on November 26, 2024. (Nyan Gavino) The University Student Union Games Room hosts a ...

Come for the custom framing, stay for a few rounds of pinball. Here's how "The Flipper Room" is bringing classic pinball fun to the East Bay.

The seeds of the pinball industry were planted in 1871, when Montague Redgrave of Cincinnati worked some revisions on a popular game of the time and called it “Improvements in Bagatelle,” which ...

Modern games have evolved to be competitive with other forms of video gaming, says Dave Ruck, a fellow collector and pinball enthusiast. Along with immersive playfields, modern games incorporate ...

It’s unlikely that anyone would mistake Bowen Kerins' hobby for a sport, though it does have a few whiffs of athleticism. For starters, it requires agility, quickness and coordination. Plus, there are ...

Once a staple of cafes and student bars, pinball has now been sidelined by video games. But in one nanotechnology lab the game is experiencing a revival, thanks to an “atomic pinball machine”. Two ...

“Pinball all but died with the development of video games. I mean, it really bottomed. And all of the old arcades you used to see back in the day are gone,” says Jeff Green, one of the league’s ...

Mr. Flipper is one of the strangest games I've come across. One of the most left-field ideas, but implemented wonderfully in a cartoon pinball game that seems to have come from the same neighbourhood ...

Several patrons test their pinball skills Jan. 5, 2023, at The Recovery Room in Charleston, South Carolina. The state is the last in the nation that still has a law on the books prohibiting juveniles ...