The next game from Stern Pinball Inc. will be JAWS, a machine based on the 1975 Steven Spielberg film and featuring many sights and sounds from the horror flick. JAWS pinball also features the ...

It’s deceptively simple. Pull the plunger by its flying-saucer-shaped handle, and hear that satisfying clack. Watch the silver marble roll around the playfield, and wing it with your flippers. Come up ...

The arcade may not be as thriving and widespread as it once was, but the lack of public places to play pinball hasn’t killed the mighty machine just yet. In fact, it’s experiencing a second ...

The comic-book hero Deadpool’s constant metajokes don’t just break the fourth wall—they slice it up and grind it to dust. It’s not exactly surprising, then, that the supermercenary’s new pinball game, ...

When Xbox Live arrived in the early 2000s, it turned console gaming into a global social experience. Now, a team of tech veterans at Scorbit is betting they can do the same for one of gaming’s oldest ...

On a Tuesday night at Logan Arcade, a bar on Chicago’s Northwest Side, Ian, a 57-year-old assistant manager, looks at the Rick and Morty pinball machine. “This is a frustrating machine,” he says. He ...

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 ...

It's the final weekend for Pinball Pete's as the Ann Arbor staple prepares to relocate after decades in one location.

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 ...