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Pinball modding is growing up

The pinball mod-making scene radically transformed itself over the last twelve months or so. [...]
Low cost colour display

We are big fans of colour displays here at Pavlov Pinball: the Theatre of Magic at Pavlov Towers looked great with a ColorDMD unit – until we sold it. But not before we [...]
Dancing with the devil: the joy of tilting

Tilt mechs stop cheating and machine abuse - but they also affect tournament strategies [...]
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 [...]
Bye bye incandescents: The Walking Dead is all-LED

So it’s farewell to the humble incandescent bulb, it seems. In a very illuminating message to the world earlier this week, Gary Stern announced that Stern Pinball is to [...]

Low cost colour display

19th May 2014 // 0 Comments

We are big fans of colour displays here at Pavlov Pinball: the Theatre of Magic at Pavlov Towers looked great with a ColorDMD unit – until we sold it. But not before we [...]
Pinball photos, facts and playing tips: there’s an app for that

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Weird science: converting EMs to SS and creating replica machines

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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, [...]
Silver Castle’s Timeshock!: The inside story

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EM porn – electro-mechanical beauties

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Thunderbirds Pinball – May 2015 update

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Dancing with the devil: the joy of tilting

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Inside the Stern fun factory

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EM dawn: the rebirth of cool

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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 [...]
How to get ahead at pinball – Pavlov Pinball talks to world champion Bowen Kerins

13th June 2014 // 1 Comment

How do you win a top pinball tournament like the PAPA World Championships? A nice big trophy would look damn fine at Pavlov Towers, so to find out Pavlov Pinball talked to [...]
Bye bye incandescents: The Walking Dead is all-LED

5th September 2014 // 0 Comments

So it’s farewell to the humble incandescent bulb, it seems. In a very illuminating message to the world earlier this week, Gary Stern announced that Stern Pinball is to [...]
Does pinball licencing work?

10th August 2014 // 3 Comments

The pinball landscape is dominated by new machines with licences. There’s the recent Sterns: AC/DC, Metallica, Star Trek, Mustang. All licenced. And Jersey Jack [...]

Pinball modding is growing up