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Sexing up bad translites

Every now and then you come across a great game – with a translite that’s so ugly it has you reaching for a paper bag. Two machines spring to mind immediately; [...]
Dancing with the devil: the joy of tilting

Tilt mechs stop cheating and machine abuse - but they also affect tournament strategies [...]
George Gomez interview: his take on colour displays and more

Pavlov Pinball spoke to Jack Guarnieri of Jersey Jack Pinball and Barry Driessen of Dutch Pinball in part one of this special feature about colour pinball displays and the [...]
An odd way to make dull pins interesting

How do you make a game you’re bored of playing more interesting? What about messing about with the balls? Buster Gonad’s unfeasibly large balls probably [...]
Dutch pinball invasion, part 1

Consider this: The Netherlands is a very flat country. And this: Pinball machines need to be placed somewhere flat. Coincidence? I think not. No, you have got to think [...]

PinSound review: a sound upgrade that transforms your pin

19th February 2015 // 3 Comments

Imagine you could upgrade the sound reproduction quality of any of your older pinball machines to meaty, hi-fi quality stereo. And imagine you could change any or all of the [...]
Book review: Santiago Ciuffo’s “Pinball”

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George Gomez interview: his take on colour displays and more

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Pinball on location, Down Under style

30th October 2014 // 0 Comments

Pinball HQ is the brainchild of Norbert Snicer, a veteran of the Australian coin-op scene [...]
Matrix man’s pinteractive pinball museum

21st July 2015 // 0 Comments

The Dutch Pinball Musem is about to explode onto the Rotterdam scene [...]
Keeping pinball alive in the land of fire and ice

25th June 2014 // 0 Comments

Iceland is a spectacularly beautiful country, but it’s a tough place to live if you happen to be a pinball nut. Who plays pinball in a pond? Crazy Viking dudes. Photo: [...]
Completing the code

10th May 2014 // 4 Comments

What do you do if you’re not satisfied with the rules of a machine that you own? One option is to rewrite them, and it’s something that’s being done by an [...]

Sexing up bad translites