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Axe-Throwing and Arcade Games Come Together at Axecadia in Lapeer, Michigan

A new entertainment center is coming to Lapeer Michigan in Spring 2023. “Axecadia” will feature pinball machines, arcade games, drinks, board games and of course axe-throwing.

Jose Irizarry·Jan 23, 2023

Pinball

The 10 Best Steve Ritchie Pinball Games, Ranked

Steve Ritchie has made some epic games. He's often in the running for best pinball designer of all time, alongside other industry greats like Pat Lawlor, Keith Elwin, Barry Oursler, and others. But which ones stand out as the best of the best? Let's find out.

Colin Alsheimer·Jan 20, 2023

Axe-Throwing and Arcade Games Come Together at Axecadia in Lapeer, Michigan

A new entertainment center is coming to Lapeer Michigan in Spring 2023. “Axecadia” will feature pinball machines, arcade games, drinks, board games and of course axe-throwing.

Jose Irizarry·Jan 23, 2023

Pinball

The 10 Best Steve Ritchie Pinball Games, Ranked

Colin Alsheimer·Jan 20, 2023

This Week in Pinball

Dukes of Hazzard Pinball: The Road to Hazzard

Jake Danzig writes about building the custom Dukes of Hazzard pinball machine.

Jake Danzig·Jan 18, 2023

Pinball

10 Horror Themed Pinball Machines Fans Are Dying to See

At Kineticist, we track the hottest in pinball IP demand over at our Hype Index, and these are the top 10 horror themed pinball machines that fans are absolutely dying to see.

Brad Milison·Jan 18, 2023

Pinball

44 Best Affordable Used Pinball Machines to Buy in 2024 ($5k or Less)

If you dig deep enough, it's still possible to find the right pinball machine for your collection at a fair price point. We'll help you get started with our roundup of affordable pins.

Colin Alsheimer·Jan 16, 2023

News

IFPA: Competitive Pinball Bounces Back in 2022

The International Flipper Pinball Association just released its annual “State of the Union” address recapping 2022. How did they fare? Read on to find out.

Jose Irizarry·Jan 16, 2023

Travel

Exploring Chicago's Incredible Pinball Hotspots

Chicago Illinois is a city that offers something for everyone, and for pinball and arcade fans, it's a veritable paradise. The Windy City is home to some of the best pinball and arcade spots in the country.

Colin Alsheimer·Jan 13, 2023

Travel

Where to Play Pinball in Nashville: Arcades, Bars, and Breweries with Machines

Nashville's pinball scene spans dedicated arcades, 21+ barcades, neighborhood bars, and entertainment complexes across the metro. This guide covers seven venues from East Nashville to the surrounding suburbs.

Colin Alsheimer·Jan 9, 2023

Pinball

The Ultimate Guide to Pinball Shows & Tournaments in 2026

It's time for our annual roundup of the best pinball shows, conventions, expos, and tournaments that should be on your travel schedule for the year.

Colin Alsheimer·Jan 8, 2023

Pinball

The Best Pinball Websites to Feed Your Pinball Obsession

We've put together a list of the best pinball websites on the internet, broken down into easy-to-digest categories. Whether you're looking to dive headfirst into the scene or just want to buy a shiny new machine, we've got you covered.

Colin Alsheimer·Jan 7, 2023

This Week in Pinball

Stern Pinball Announces James Bond 007 60th Anniversary Pinball!

DEEP DIVE: In Depth Overview of the Machine, Features, Rules, and More!

Will Oetting·Jan 3, 2023

Travel

Where to Play Pinball in Boise: Arcades, Bars, and Restaurants with Machines

Boise's pinball scene spans dedicated arcades, neighborhood bars, and casual restaurants across the Treasure Valley. Here's where to find machines in the Idaho capital and surrounding communities.

Colin Alsheimer·Dec 31, 2022

Pinball

Uncut Gems: 21 Best Gottlieb Pinball Machines of the Modern Era

We apply our Pingorithm® rankings to Gottlieb's modern pinball machines.

Colin Alsheimer·Dec 30, 2022

Travel

Where to Play Pinball in Denver: Arcades, Bars, and Breweries with Machines

Denver's pinball scene stretches from downtown barcades to suburban breweries, offering players a range of options whether they're looking for a 21+ night out or a family-friendly afternoon.

Colin Alsheimer·Dec 28, 2022

Travel

Where to Play Pinball in Milwaukee: Arcades, Bars, and Venues with Machines

Milwaukee's pinball scene stretches from downtown food halls to neighborhood dive bars and a suburban arcade with 30+ machines. Here's where to find games across the metro.

Colin Alsheimer·Dec 28, 2022

Arcade Games

Get Your Game On: 11 Must-Play Arcade Games of the '90s

Step back in time and relive the glory days of arcade gaming with our list of the 11 must-play arcade games of the '90s. From classic fighting games to addictive shooters, these timeless arcade classics are sure to get your nostalgia and competitive spirit going.

Brian Saa·Dec 21, 2022

Travel

Where to Play Pinball in Dallas–Fort Worth: Arcades, Bars, and Breweries with Machines

The Dallas–Fort Worth metro offers pinball at barcades and arcades spread across the Metroplex, from downtown Dallas to the mid-cities and suburbs.

Colin Alsheimer·Dec 20, 2022

Pinball

A Comprehensive Guide to Pinball for New Players

If you're looking to join the pinball scene, here's your guide! Learn everything from how to get started playing and checking out nearby venues, all the way up through joining passionate online communities for extra help.

Colin Alsheimer·Dec 17, 2022

Travel

Where to Play Pinball in Tucson: Arcades, Bars, and Breweries with Machines

Tucson's pinball scene spreads across the Sonoran Desert metro, with machines at downtown barcades, craft breweries in Marana, and family-friendly restaurants near Sabino Canyon.

Colin Alsheimer·Dec 16, 2022

Pinball

11 Must-Have Pinball Apps For Your Home Screen (Plus 5 Games to Avoid)

If you're a pinball player or collector, these are the must-have pinball apps for your phone or tablet (plus a few apps you can skip for now).

Colin Alsheimer·Dec 13, 2022

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