The 2021 Stern Factory Tour will be virtual this year. Read the special announcement to see the logistics of how this will happen at Pinball Expo.
The 2021 Stern Factory Tour will be Virtual
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Jurassic Park Pin Game Trailer / Features Video / Deep Dive
Stern Pinball shows a trailer of their newest release, Jurassic Park (The Pin version). It’s certainly different enough from the other “The Pins”. Lead Design by Jack Danger. Very intriguing.
I wonder if this game be included as a curveball for the upcoming Pinball Expo Flip Out tournament.
Haggis Pinball Update
An update from Haggis Pinball detailing progress happening given COVID and manufacturing challenges.
Achievements with Jersey Jack Pinball & Scorbit
Jersey Jack Pinball games with achievements, in association with Scorbit.
Did they mention it’s free? They did?
The three-year process to get Magic Girl working
This presentation includes a breakdown of what needed to be done to each component and section of the game to get it to operate, or at least be functional, over the course of three years of work.
Pinball Student Film Actor Casting Call: “Pinball Society”
If you are in the Detroit, Michigan area (or can get there quickly), and you fancy yourself an actor, perhaps this film may interest you.
“Pinball Society is a film by a student Director about an Agency that tracks down possessed objects. The next investigation is about a pinball machine that is trying to start a cult.
STOMP 4 West Finals
STOMP 4 West Finals, held at the Rochester Pinball Collective in Rochester New York.
https://rochesterpinball.com/
IFPA WPPR Formula Change (v5.7) for 2022
The IFPA will be instituting an update to the WPPR system starting January 1, 2022 which will include the ability for any IFPA sanctioned tournament to receive an upgraded of “Certified”, if the event meets certain conditions.
The Incredible Hulk on Hearing The Incredible Hulk Pinball Game
“… I lost, but I heard every sound. It sounds very exciting and wonderful!”
“Playing on my pinball machine has a whole new level of fun because I can now HEAR the noises it makes! #CochlearPartner”
The Museum of Pinball Auction: A Firsthand Account
Jake Danzig gives an analysis of what happened at the recent Museum of Pinball Auction, which resulted in some very impressive hammer prices for games.
He provides reasons why the prices for games may have been magnified over their expected values for this particular event.
Via: ‘Southwest Arcade and Pinball Collectors, Arizona & Beyond!’
Pinball Profile: QUEEN Pinball hype with Marc Silk
“It looks like a Queen pinball machine is on the way from Pinball Brothers. Voice actor Marc Silk stopped by the pop-up Queen store in London, UK to check out this prototype machine and share the details.”
Tilt: The Sweet Science of Pinball Presents: Stranger Things
Tilt: The Sweet Science of Pinball interviews Jared Garten of King’s Head Pub over a game of Stranger Things. Also, catch the analysis of the Flick Pass — a way to avoid the center drain when the ball is moving a little too quickly up your flipper.