by Andrew MacBain | Oct 26, 2020 | Collector's Corner, Pinball Adventures, Pinball Buzz, Pinball Canada, Pinball History
Will Pinball Ever Die Off? Was just thinking, (yes I know it’s dangerous) will the pinball story continue? Will people die? Are young people getting into the pinball industry as game designers? Is pinball design a dyeing art? Is this industry attractive enough...
by Andrew MacBain | Oct 25, 2020 | Collector's Corner, Pinball Adventures, Pinball Buzz, Pinball Canada, Pinball News
Why Do People Collect Pinball Machines? Well, why do people collect anything in general? Such as action figures, dolls, trading cards, and cars. There are many reasons why people collect the things they do. I collect because of the feeling of nostalgia having a...
by Andrew MacBain | Oct 20, 2020 | Collector's Corner, Pinball Adventures, Pinball Buzz, Pinball Canada, Pinball History
Pinball Machines Based on Classic Cartoons Most of us grew up watching cartoons early in the morning or when we get back from school. Who doesn’t love a classic cartoon? Some cartoons I watched growing up were Looney Tunes, The Flintstones, The Jetsons, Scooby...
by Andrew MacBain | Oct 19, 2020 | Collector's Corner
Pinball Has Evolved Pinball has evolved since the early 1930’s and has continued to change and improve for the better to what it is today. The origins of pinball started with the lawn games of Europe, where balls were rolled into holes in the ground. Parlor...
by Andrew MacBain | Oct 18, 2020 | Collector's Corner, Pinball Adventures, Pinball Buzz, Pinball News
Our Top 5 Halloween is just around the corner and we want to share with you what our top 5 scary themed pinball machines are! Disclaimer, these are our opinions and it is not in order. 1) The Addams Family The Addams Family Pinball came out in March 1992, it is said...
by Andrew MacBain | May 27, 2020 | Collector's Corner, Micro Pinball, Pinball Buzz, Pinball Canada, Pinball History, Pinball News, Pinball Record
Originally, machines were all single-player games. It was one player at a time. But starting in 1954, Gottlieb came up with the idea to have two or even four people playing at a time. Player one would play ball one, then player two would play ball one. Then player one...