by Andrew MacBain | Oct 12, 2020 | Pinball Adventures, Pinball Buzz, Pinball Canada, Pinball History, Pinball News
Pinball Was Illegal Pinball was illegal, it was banned from the 1940s to the mid-1970s in most of America’s big cities, including New York, Los Angeles and Chicago, where the game was born and where virtually all of its manufacturers have historically been...
by Andrew MacBain | Oct 12, 2020 | Pinball Adventures, Pinball Buzz, Pinball Canada, Pinball History, Pinball News
So How Do Pinball Machines Really Work? To understand how pinball machines work we got to go back to the beginning, since the first true pinball game, Humpty Dumpty, was released by Gottlieb in 1947, people the world over have had an obsession with making a little...
by Andrew MacBain | Oct 11, 2020 | Pinball Adventures, Pinball Buzz, Pinball Canada, Pinball History, Pinball News
The Beginning Here is the origin of pinball, The “ancestor” of all pinball machines is known to be “Bagatelle-Table, This is a sort of hybrid between a “pin table” and pool table. To understand the history of pinball we need to go back to...
by Andrew MacBain | Oct 10, 2020 | Pinball Adventures, Pinball Buzz, Pinball Canada, Pinball News, Punny Factory
October 10th 2020 Hey Adventurers! Here’s a quick update on The Punny Factory & what we’ve been up to! The Pinball Adventure Team is currently doing some tests on our first game EVER out of many, We’re currently deciding on what colors we want...
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...
by Andrew MacBain | May 27, 2020 | Collector's Corner, Micro Pinball, Pinball Buzz, Pinball Canada, Pinball History, Pinball News, Pinball Record
Gottlieb was really good at card themes. They were known for that. Card games like poker, you’re trying to get different hands, a royal flush, they used that name a bunch of times—Card Whiz, Royal Flush, Pop-a-Card. . In the 1950s, Gottlieb would run a machine for...
Punny Factory Pinball (Wood Engraved)$7,000.00
Punny Factory Pinball (Standard)$6,000.00