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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 [...]
How game rules come about

Pavlov Pinball talks to Keith Johnson, coder of The Hobbit, LOTR and TSPP [...]
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 [...]
What it’s like to be a pinball operator

Barcades, arcades, pubs, and even the odd laundromat – pinball machines are slowly reappearing in public places. Sometimes that’s down to proprietors who are [...]
Modding heaven

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 [...]

Weird science: converting EMs to SS and creating replica machines

26th July 2014 // 0 Comments

Somewhere in Africa there’s a man who turns EMs into solid state machines. There’s no dark magic involved, just some weird science picked up from the South [...]
John Popadiuk: pinball’s Steve Jobs?

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3D Madness

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Sexing up bad translites

4th May 2014 // 1 Comment

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; [...]
Official mods on the cards at Stern, JJP

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Exclusive sneak peak at Kill Bill pinball

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Dutch pinball invasion, part 1

28th August 2014 // 1 Comment

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 [...]
Pinball Magazine 3 – 7 reasons to get it

10th October 2015 // 1 Comment

There's plenty to drool over in Pinball Magazine 3, even for non-Kiss fans [...]
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 [...]
Images from Expo 2014

20th October 2014 // 0 Comments

It’s Game Over for Pinball Expo, but here are some of Pavlov Pinball’s snaps from Chicago. There’s zombies, Dudes, Galaxy Girls, EMs galore and plenty of [...]

Dutch pinball invasion, part 1