Pinball News & Articles

Uncanny Danger: Master the Danger Room and Save the Future in Stern’s The Uncanny X-Men Pinball Machine

Learn how to play Stern's 2024 release, The Uncanny X-Men pinball machine.

Crank it Up: Master the OG Metallica Pinball Before Stage Diving into the Remastered Edition

Learn how to play Stern's 2013 release, Metallica Pinball.

Stern Drops Metallica Remastered

Everything we know about Stern's latest offering, Metallica Remastered.

Classic Rock: Learn How to Play Jersey Jack’s Elton John Pinball Machine

The flamboyant performances of pop singer Elton John are chronicled in this table, covering over 50 years of his music. Learn how to play the game in our expert tutorial.

12 Pinball Expo Seminar Sessions We're Excited To See in 2024

12 picks for seminar sessions we're most looking forward to seeing at the 40th edition of Pinball Expo.

Welcome to Bedrock: Learn how to play Williams’ 1994 release, The Flintstones

The Stone Age town of Bedrock comes to life in this pinball machine loosely based on the 1994 live-action Flintstones movie. Learn how to play the game in our detailed tutorial.

DPX Launches Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

Today, DPX officially launched Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, the first game from the sub-brand of Dutch Pinball.

CLEPin 2024: The Premiere Pinball Convention in Cleveland

Where to Play Pinball in Vancouver: Arcades, Bars, and Private Clubs with Machines

Vancouver's pinball scene spans downtown sports bars, a dedicated gallery with free-play machines, and private clubs hosting weekly tournaments. Nearby Surrey and New Westminster add family entertainment and rental arcades to the mix.

Where to Play Pinball in the Inland Empire: Arcades, Bars, and Breweries with Machines

The Inland Empire spreads across Riverside and San Bernardino counties with pinball scattered from downtown Riverside west to Claremont and south to Murrieta. Dedicated arcades, a craft brewery, and entertainment venues give players options across the region.

Pinball Planet is the Hottest New Spot Near Cleveland

See how the legacy of Cleveland's Southland Lanes lives on in the newly opened Pinball Planet.

A Day at Jersey Jack Pinball for the Avatar Launch

Recapping a day spent at Jersey Jack Pinball following the launch of their newest game, Avatar: The Battle for Pandora.

Australian Pinball: The Hankin Story

Taking a look at the historic Australian pinball manufacturer A Hankin & Co with guest author Stephen Smith, a noted collector and fan of Hankin pinballs.

Rescue Mission: Stern Jurassic Park Pinball Tutorial

Learn how to play Stern's 2019 cornerstone release, Jurassic Park.

First Look at JJP’s Avatar: Battle for Pandora

First look at Avatar: The Battle for Pandora, Jersey Jack Pinball's latest game release. Rules, key features, release storylines, and more.

Pinball Preparedness: How to Get Ready for Your Next Tournament

As the summer starts to wrap up and autumn nears, the big season of competitive pinball has begun. Here are some steps to help you get your head in the game before a pinball tournament, whether you're competing locally or battling the best on the pro circuit.

Portable Pins: The Best Pinball Games on Steam Deck

Discover the top pinball games that are perfect for the Steam Deck, offering a mix of realistic simulation and inventive, genre-bending fun. From Zen Studios’ renowned Pinball FX series to indie gems like Yoku's Island Express and Rollers of the Realm, this guide has it all.