Gary Stern has been making pinball machines at Stern Pinball for decades. While that seems like an antiquated business, it’s growing in a big way thanks to our obsession with everything retro.
LAS VEGAS—When we weren’t pounding the pavement at last week’s overloaded CES trade show, we at Ars Technica took whatever opportunity we could to nerd out in uniquely Vegas style. That didn’t mean ...
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 ...
We want to hear about what you collect and why. Email Cindy Hval at [email protected]. An available electrical outlet spawned a collection of pinball games that offers Mike Hogue an ongoing ...
What Makes a Great Pinball Game? Before we dive into the top 20 pinball machines, let’s break down what makes a game truly legendary and give you some direction on what to look for when hunting for a ...
GIRARD — Rob Berk’s relationship with pinball goes all the way back to when the Warren businessman was a boy of 5 years old. He remembers a pinball machine in his Warren house growing up. It was ...
It began with one bingo pinball machine Butch Glauda got when he was a teenager. “My uncle (Michael Joseph) bought me my first one when I was 17,” he said. Butch Glauda, of Pottsville, Pa., talks ...
The market Muro hopes to tap into is vast: corporate events, team-building exercises, birthday parties or even competitive ...
WEBVTT THERE IS A VINTAGE PINBALL ARCADE WHERE VISITORS PLAY WITH HISTORY. ROB: KETV NEWSWATCH 7’S CAMILA ORTI GOT A SNEAK PEEK BEFORE IT OPENS. REPORTER: THESE SOUNDS ARE MUSIC TO BILL PLACEK’S EARS.