Well, someone had to do it. Timeline Arcade provides the arcade twist on this meme. The best part is the kid inside the claw machine. Pretty good lineup of pins in there, by the way.
Arcade Harlem Shake
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Get ready to start the ninth season of JPA PinGolf
Sometimes things really sneak up on me. It’s time for the ninth season of the Jersey Pinball Association PinGolf Tournament. The prize pool has been reset and we are ready to build a new one for Spring 2013.
Arcade for Healing – The Sandy Hook Arcade Center
If you are an arcade gamer and need a smile today, look no further. They did an outstanding job with this place. A bit of my faith in humanity has been restored. It’s sorely needed after hearing another round of people saying that gaming is the source of the world’s ills.
National Pinball Museum to close March 3, 2013 (relocate?)
The museum will close March 3, 2013. I hope it will end up being just another relocation. Read their Public Closing Notice here.
Bring Back the Arcade! Kickstarter
Their goal is to build “an entirely custom classic pinball arcade. All analog everything. Hand painted, hand built, hands on.”
The arcade ain’t what it used to be.
This video is PG-13+. By the way, you are welcome for this introduction to what will be your new favorite YouTube channel.
John’s Arcade reviews STERN’s 24
This game basically asks you one simple question. Can you can make the right ramp shot with regularity? Are you accurate enough to repeatedly hit a shot that is about 1.5 times the diameter of the pinball with force and speed? Everything else is incidental on the way to making more right ramp shots to lock the balls for Multiball.
Pocket Full of Quarters
Sometimes you gotta do what you gotta do to feed your addiction. Apparently, you must also rap about it.
The Life and Death of the American Arcade
I’ve been to Bill Disney’s place many times to play in his monthly tournaments so I was pleasantly surprised to see his place featured in the video.
“Pinball Love” presented by Distractotron
I love the editing on this piece. The pinball machines are cool too. Shot by Micah Moore, Rick Burnett and Blake Faucette. Edited by Blake Faucette. Filmed at Lost Ark Video Games in Greensboro, NC.
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark, Friend of Pinball
With the recent success of the Star Trek: The Next Generation Kickstarter campaign, The Pinball Arcade has announced that they will also bring Scared Stiff and Elivra and the Party Monsters to the Pinball Arcade platform.
Star Trek: The Next Generation Kickstarter
Those of us who noticed or participated in the Kickstarter for Twilight Zone are not surprised at this. However, it is official that FarSight Studios is doing a Kickstarter for Star Trek: The Next Generation.
