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, some ...

This shed in Western Australia is filled wall-to-wall with collectable pinball machines, all in working order. Greg Sharp ...

Rochester Institute of Technology students can sure play — and create — a mean pinball. As part of an interactive games and media course, 12 RIT students made cardboard and digital pinball machines ...

Although you may not realize it, every pinball machine is different. Like video games, pinball machines each have a story and strategy for achieving the highest score. Don’t know where to start?

Those of us beyond a certain age will very likely have some fond memories of many an hour spent and pocket money devoured feeding the local arcade pinball machine. At one time they seemed to be pretty ...

Pinball machines available to play at VÜK, located at D.C.'s Chevy Chase Pavilion in Friendship Heights. (WTOP/Jeff Clabaugh) MOM’s Organic Market founder Scott Nash has been playing pinball machines ...

The Pinball Arcade boasts dozens upon dozens of licensed tables, including Tales of the Arabian Nights and The Twilight Zone. Farsight Studios sucks you in with one free, rotating pinball machine that ...

Pinball lives, and it was never on life support either. With home video game consoles driving people away from arcades, you might think pinball machines started collecting dust during the ‘90s, but it ...

Ricky Jordan's three-year-old son loves Disney. Even Jordan, 42, is a self-described “Disney head.” So, this year, he decided to snag a Toy Story-branded game for their house. It cost a tad more than ...

Earlier this month, Montrose bar Poison Girl celebrated its 19th anniversary with the usual bells and whistles: special cocktails, live music and food for purchase on the back patio, T-shirts for sale ...

“I knew this was not a good career choice,” artist Wayne Thiebaud quipped in April 2019 during a visit with Christie’s to his California studio. “Most of the painters I knew were just barely able to ...

Game of skills or evil gambling? It is hard to believe that there was a long period in the history of arcade games when pinball machines, these amazing mixtures of art, design, engineering, technology ...