When Houston’s first pinball machine maker, Barrels of Fun, debuted its initial game in 2023, it was a surprise hit. Well, ...

Stern's new King Kong pinball machine would be more stylish and exciting if it looked more like the original movie.

Standing upright among the found-in-cars tools and home appliances was a familiar sight: the Apollo-Soyuz stenciled flanks of ...

In recent years, niche and quirky items like vintage pinball machines have soared in popularity (and value). But what makes these retro machines so special? Aside from the arcade nostalgia ...

Portlanders love pinball. Venues here offer countless variations on the game, from old-school machines with simple motifs like rafting to modern digital tables themed after pop-culture figures like ...

Take a trip back in time as reporter Kevin Lynch shares his passion for pinball and how he has managed to keep playing 50 years later.

Coin-operated pinball machines were first introduced in the 1930s, also known as “pin games,” in which a player would launch a ball with a plunger through a series of metal pins in order to ...

My dad used to call pinball machines "nickel catchers" because that's what it cost to play them when he was a kid, says Kevin Lynch. Growing up in Lakewood in the 1960s and '70s, there were ample ...

"I don't know why it didn't make it, but it seemed like a neat idea to me." Machines at Pinball Long Island in Patchogue in March 2023. Credit: Rick Kopstein Howard Siers, 70, said he had made the ...

The 18-year-old from Newport, Maine, is the projected No. 1 overall pick after a phenomenal freshman season with the Duke ...

Video games include Ms. Pac-Man, Jurassic Park, California Speed and Donkey Kong. Pinball machines include Evil Dead, Pulp Fiction and Elton John. Finney's grand opening will be 2 to 10 p.m ...