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Completing the code

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 [...]
Heighway Pinball’s Alien – update

Heighway Pinball dropped a bombshell at Expo last month when it announced that it had secured the license to Alien. It plans to release an Alien-themed pinball machine next [...]
Pinball’s all-time top toppers

Pavlov Pinball takes a look at the best toppers ever made [...]
Playfield paradise

Imagine handing over a beaten up old Addams Family playfield, and getting it back a few months later in perfect, minty, as-new condition. Henrik Maurer You may suspect some [...]
21st century pinball

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 [...]

Why colour is vital to pinball’s future

17th September 2014 // 1 Comment

Younger pinball players never had to put up with black and white televisions or monochrome computer monitors and Palm Pilot screens. So can pinball manufacturers seriously [...]
John Popadiuk: pinball’s Steve Jobs?

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George Gomez interview: his take on colour displays and more

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Why colour is vital to pinball’s future

17th September 2014 // 1 Comment

Younger pinball players never had to put up with black and white televisions or monochrome computer monitors and Palm Pilot screens. So can pinball manufacturers seriously [...]
Revealed: the most significant pinball machine ever

23rd January 2015 // 5 Comments

Here’s a question: what is the most culturally, historically or aesthetically significant pinball machine of all time? Humpty Dumpty? Nip It? Gorgar? The Addams Family, [...]
Wizard Mode pinball movie – exclusive interview

28th September 2015 // 0 Comments

The director talks: fascinating insights into the new feature-length pinball documentary about Robert Gagno. [...]
How to score big on games you’ve never played before

13th March 2015 // 5 Comments

You’re at a league meet or a competition, and you’re up next on a machine you’ve never player before. So what do you do? If you don’t have an inkling [...]

Completing the code