Over 2,000 pinball players made a pilgrimage to a small town outside Pittsburgh, PA. this August for the 4 day event of the Pinball World Championships.

If it weren’t for all the cars outside, you would never even think something this cool was happening inside the giant 30,000 sq. ft. warehouse building.

A lot of great players and machines [...]

Some of the most popular pinball machines ever have been the ‘Playboy’ machines.  There is a certain aura about a ‘Playboy’ machine that draws players in.  Hugh Hefner himself is a huge pinball fan and has always collected machines.  Over the years there have been 3 ‘Playboy’ machines made by Bally (1978), Data East (1989), [...]

Wow this is amazing, its a half dome gaming screen.  This thing is like having your own little IMAX screen just for yourself.  It looks like it sets up really well for racing games, but it would be fun to see what a first person shooter looks like on it.  This is a clever little [...]

Some of the coolest pinball machines and games are the ‘Star Wars’ ones.  ’Star Wars’ collectibles are a huge sub culture in the society, and is comprised of some of the most dedicated fans of anything out there.  Some of the coolest arcade machines to come out have been from the ‘Star Wars’ franchise, and [...]

Tabletop arcades are fun little mini arcades that make it easy to play a quick game.  They are scaled down miniature versions of famous arcade classics, like the Frogger tabletop pictured. They come in all different sizes, from small plastic replicas, to actual arcade machines that are scaled down to fit on a table, but still play [...]

So I guess you can’t complain about about bad games anymore, because the Real Life game is as bad as it gets. This is about right, they have it better, and I wouldn’t play that junk either.

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Check out this 8-bit lego stop-motion video that is cooler than anything else you will see online today.  This must of taken forever to make, well according to the creator it was “1500 hours of moving legobricks and take photos of them”.  It pays homage to the 8-bit games and music. Enjoy

Cocktail tables are popular for their unique classic styling and their size. The easiest way to have a full arcade in a relatively small cabinet is the Multicade cocktail tables, with tons of titles all programed into one machine.

Cocktail tables have become more poplar in households because they can be placed in pretty much any [...]