Photos of the books brought by pinball player Tyler White, showcasing the history of pinball in the Games Room on November 26, 2024. (Nyan Gavino) The University Student Union Games Room hosts a ...

Come for the custom framing, stay for a few rounds of pinball. Here's how "The Flipper Room" is bringing classic pinball fun to the East Bay.

It’s deceptively simple. Pull the plunger by its flying-saucer-shaped handle, and hear that satisfying clack. Watch the silver marble roll around the playfield, and wing it with your flippers. Come up ...

Ever since he was a young boy, [Tyler] has played the silver ball. And like us, he’s had a lifelong fascination with the intricate electromechanical beasts that surround them. In his ...

WASHINGTON — It’s a balmy spring evening, and the patio in front of Lyman’s Tavern in Washington, D.C., is deserted. Inside, people hover around a row of pinball machines: Attack From Mars, Star Wars, ...

CONCORD —It’s considered somewhat cliché among pinball enthusiasts to reference The Who’s 1969 rock anthem “Pinball Wizard” during high-stakes events like Saturday’s state championship tournament at ...

A museum is a unique place. Typically, you can expect hushed, hallowed halls that offer an atmosphere of reverence and learning. At the Appalachian Pinball Museum, however, with its hundreds of ...

Several patrons test their pinball skills Jan. 5, 2023, at The Recovery Room in Charleston, South Carolina. The state is the last in the nation that still has a law on the books prohibiting juveniles ...

It's a kid's game. But in South Carolina, kids can't legally play it. But it's something some in the Statehouse say is ready for a change. Supporters of the nostalgic game of pinball are pushing to ...

If you’ve ever been in a good arcade, you’ve been inundated by the sounds of electronic boops, beeps and pew-pews. One of the most recognizable sounds you’d hear were the sounds of pinball machines.

The world's top competitive pinball player is a 19-year-old from Longmont, Colo. How did Escher Lefkoff become No. 1? Colorado Public Radio's Matt Bloom wanted to know. (SOUNDBITE OF PINBALL MACHINE ...