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Original themes and women’s titles from Stern?

Why do all Stern pinball machines have licenced themes? Wrestlemania, The Walking Dead, Mustang, Star Trek, Avengers, X-Men – well you get the idea. The company is [...]
Pinball licencing 101: how much, why – and Harry Potter

Stern does it. JJP does it. Dutch Pinball and Skit-B do it. And now Heighway Pinball does it too. From the very biggest to the newest to the boutiquiest, pinball makers of [...]
Inside the Stern fun factory

There’s been lots of news surrounding Stern and its factory over the last week or so, what with the announcement that the company is looking for new premises and the [...]
EM porn – electro-mechanical beauties

Electro-mechanicals are the MILFs of of the pinball world: old, but gorgous none the less [...]
How game rules come about

Pavlov Pinball talks to Keith Johnson, coder of The Hobbit, LOTR and TSPP [...]

A year in pinball: 10 things that made 2014 special

29th December 2014 // 1 Comment

The year 2014 is over – and when it comes to pinball it was a biggie. Here are ten things that happened in the pinball world to make it one to remember 1. Pat Lawlor [...]
App review: Level your pin the easy way with PinGuy

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Completing the code

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A very bizarre pinball Nitro Ground Shaker story

26th April 2014 // 0 Comments

There’s a Bally Nitro Ground Shaker in England with a very peculiar history. The pin was built in Chicago in 1980, and it now sits in a house in Farnborough, one of [...]
21st century pinball

16th April 2014 // 0 Comments

Pinball machines were commonplace in arcades and snackbars when Koen Heltzel was a child in Roermond, The Netherlands, in the early 1990s, but by the time he had grown up and [...]
Review: Monitor pins in storage – BlueMaestro Tempo

14th November 2014 // 1 Comment

Many pinheads have got more pinball machines than space to set them up in. It’s a simple fact of pinball life. One is never enough, and many of us go on buying them [...]
Modding heaven

26th April 2014 // 0 Comments

3D printing technology is revolutionizing the world of pinball mods, and the good news is that means they’re going to be better and cheaper than ever. Tim Mezel uses a [...]

Original themes and women’s titles from Stern?