Month: April 2013

Silverball Museum, NJ – keeping it’s game up.

Apr 5, 2013 | Video, Silverball

Nick from Arcade Hunters checks on The Silverball Arcade in Asbury Park, NJ to see how well they have been doing since the reopening.

So, THAT’S how those bumpers work!

Apr 4, 2013 | Bonuses, Silverball

The mystery is unveiled! The new Pinburgh 2013 T-shirt reveals the secrets of the bumpers.

Pinburgh 2012 – Group W

Apr 3, 2013 | Video, Events, Silverball

The last quarterfinal match from Pinburgh 2012. The Players: Chris Newsom, Karl DeAngelo, Derek Fugate, Adam Becker. The Games: Twilight Zone, Mars Trek, Fun House, Flash Gordon. Let the cradle separations begin!

New Pinball Dictionary: Bash Target

Apr 2, 2013 | Dictionary, Silverball

This is a object on the playfield meant to draw the attention of new players and help them to acquaint themselves with some of the rules of the game. It is usually a large, obvious toy or area that a player can hit repeatedly with the ball.

Duck Hunt Pinball

Apr 1, 2013 | Video, Gaming, Silverball

Yes! This is a thing! George Carlin had a great line on things like this. “If you nail together two things that have never been nailed together before, someone will buy it.”