Join us in the crucible as PAPA separates the wheat from the chaff. It’s the last hour of the Late Night Beat Down, and the top 24 move on.
PAPA 17 Last Chance Qualifying
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Coast 2 Coast Pinball at PAPA 17
Nate Shivers recorded three podcasts about the PAPA 17 World Pinball Championships. He breaks down his performance at the tournament and analyzes the events that happened.
Oakland, CA Reverses Pinball Ban – Month Long Tournament
Radio Shack in Oakland, CA is having a celebration (of the reversal of their 80 year pinball ban) in the form of a FREE pinball tournament on a Stern Iron Man Vault Edition. The winner receives gets to keep the game!
Throwback Thursday: Abide
Quarter 2, 2015 is coming…No, I don’t have a reservation for this game. It’s like $8,500 freakin’ dollars, dude.
What’s in the shed?
It’s an impossible amount of pinball and arcade machines in storage. Take the Las Vegas Pinball Hall of Fame Shed Tour. See the rare games they are working on that are not yet ready for prime time.
New Pinball Dictionary: Shotgun / Shotgun Seat
The player with the second best seed in a pinball playoff.
Review: Big Bang Bar
Arcade Hunters reviews Big Bang Bar by Capcom. Count yourself among the privileged if you get to play this rare game.
New Pinball Dictionary: Chopping Wood
Describes a player who is … grinding for points …
Review: Rotation VIII
Nick from Arcade Hunters reviews Rotation VIII by Midway at Flippers Variety in North Carolina.
CBS Pittsburgh covers the World Pinball Championship
KDKA Pittsburgh has a feature article and video on this weekend’s PAPA World Pinball Championship. They interviewed tournament director, Mark Steinman and World Pinball Champion, Bowen Kerins.
Throwback Thursday: Yestercades Flippers
Yestercades in Red Bank, NJ and Flippers Variety and Arcade in North Carolina.
New Pinball Dictionary: Snowman
During Multiball play when a ball is cradled on a flipper, and another ball happens to rest vertically on top of it.