by Andrew MacBain | Oct 16, 2019 | Collector's Corner, Pinball Canada, Pinball History
By Paul Rubens – 27th May 2012 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 left home they had all but disappeared. Then one day in...
by Andrew MacBain | Oct 16, 2019 | Collector's Corner, Pinball Buzz, Pinball Canada, Pinball History, Pinball News
Quartermasters: Inside the World’s Last Pinball Design Shop THE X-MEN FRANCHISE IS THE LATEST POP-CULTURE PROPERTY TO GET THE STERN PINBALL TREATMENT. WHILE THE WHO’S “Pinball Wizard” still stands up after four decades of radio play, the...
by Andrew MacBain | Oct 4, 2019 | Collector's Corner, Micro Pinball, Pinball Buzz, Pinball News
Playing pinball on an iPad is fun, but it’s nowhere near as fun as actually mashing real buttons with both hands wrapped around your Transformers Pinball Machine. While the Duo Pinball iPad Controller doesn’t quite turn your tablet into a full-sized arcade box, it’s...
by Andrew MacBain | Oct 4, 2019 | Collector's Corner, Micro Pinball, Pinball News
We’ve already seen foosball and table tennis games done up entirely in cardboard, giving you the benefit of full-featured playroom games with the ability to fold up inside a closet. This time around, you can enjoy those same benefits in a full-featured pinball game...
by Andrew MacBain | Oct 3, 2019 | Collector's Corner, Pinball News
By Adam Frucci – GIZMODO This is the Transparent Pinball Machine, a custom piece created out of a 1976 “Surf Champ” unit by Michael Schiess, owner of the Lucky JuJu Pinball Arcade in Alameda, CA (which looks like the coolest place ever). The...
by Andrew MacBain | Oct 2, 2019 | Collector's Corner, Pinball History, Pinball News
By Kelle Barr | Special to the Kalamazoo Gazette KALAMAZOO — Long before Chuck E. was the big cheese in town and prior to Dave and Buster’s arrival in Detroit and other nearby areas, Star World arcade was the place to be — every single weekend. In the 1980s,...
Punny Factory Pinball (Wood Engraved)$7,000.00
Punny Factory Pinball (Standard)$6,000.00