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 ...

Just about every once-communal activity in the U.S. is turning into a solitary, indoors pursuit as we all slowly morph into the human cast of Wall-E. But believe it or not, in the not-very-distant ...

Up-Down Nashville features classic arcade games, skee-ball alleys, all only a quarter to play. Celebrate their 4th birthday this Saturday! They have more than 80 arcade games from the '80s and '90s, ...

Few pastimes have had as many ups and downs over the last 40 years as pinball. Almost killed off by the rise of video games in the ‘80s, it saw a resurgence in the ‘90s, with increasingly elaborate ...

As arcades become more and more rare, plenty of pinball enthusiasts are moving these intricate machines to their home collections in basements, garages, and guest rooms. But if you’re not fortunate ...

The world's top competitive pinball player is a 19-year-old from Longmont, Colo. How did Escher Lefkoff become No. 1? Colorado Public Radio's Matt Bloom wanted to know. (SOUNDBITE OF PINBALL MACHINE ...

The sound of clacking pinball machines filled Charlotte's Super Abari Game Bar near uptown on Saturday, as 24 of North Carolina's best players faced off in a state championship. An announcer supplied ...

Stern Pinball Inc.'s latest Marvel machine has Spider-Man's most notorious symbiote for a star. Venom as a subject is peak 1990s cool, and you know what else was great in the 90s? Pinball. It’s a ...

A few weeks ago, I was catching up on an older episode of the Android Faithful podcast when host Ron Richards mentioned a new Android game that’d been ported from Windows by an indie dev — the famous ...