PINBALL EXCUSE #011 – This machine failed to act as I thought it should
“Larry Playfair missed several games that year as the result of an unusual accident suffered off the ice between contests in Chicago.
“How do I become a world ranked pinball player?”
Triangle Pinball promotes competitive pinball play in the Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill (North Carolina) area.
With IFPA ranked competitive play returning imminently, Ovid Dillard described what that means to you if you are an aspiring tournament or league player.
Via Triangle Pinball on facebook: (more…)
New Pinball Dictionary: Kill Shot
A dangerous shot that often leads to a drain if missed, but is often important to make in order do well in the game.
New Pinball Dictionary: Postmaster General
During gameplay, The Player hits a number of posts, pins, rubbers and other non-scoring elements in a row for a noticeable period of time.
New Pinball Dictionary: Maroon
“A ball being stuck on a part of the [virtual] play table without being stuck in any element or mechanic of the table.”
New Pinball Dictionary: Dead Zone
“An area of a [virtual] table where you can commonly lodge a live [ball] in a way that requires a strong nudge to dislodge at the very least, … “
Steven Bowden: Video Segment On FOX 29 News San Antonio
I was pleased to be interviewed by David Norris of FOX 29 News San Antonio at What’s Brewing Coffee Roasters.
Pinball Pros(e) v0.9.6 | Top Ten Things I love about Pinburgh by Matt Wall
Matt Wall presents a list of the reasons why we pinball competitors will miss going to Pinburgh this year. I trust I will see many of you next year when the pinball family reunion returns.
New Pinball Dictionary: Bricklayer / Bricklaying / Brickhouse
A series of unsuccessful shots occurring over an extended period of playtime. This can result in extreme frustration, colorful language or skyrocketing levels of near insanity as play continues.
Steven Bowden: Feature article in the San Antonio Express-News
It’s a feature article today promoting pinball in San Antonio, and there will be a print version of this online article in this Sunday’s local San Antonio newspaper edition.