Pinball was once banned and considered a menace to society. Now, you can play pinball competitively almost every night of the ...

Pinball has a history that stretches back to France in the 1600s. Over the centuries, the game has certainly evolved, but at the end of the day, the mechanics and gameplay remain largely the same. You ...

In Glendale, Gene Lewin has amassed a bounty of pinball machines and old-school video games. There are about 80 inside the Vintage Arcade Superstore showroom, with more stored in his three warehouses.

Pinball enthusiasts gathered this past weekend at Pincinnati, the Greater Cincinnati Pinball Show. The expo showcases 120 pinball machines from the 1930s to today, and also celebrates Cincinnati’s ...

Video games originated in the immediate post-World War II era, with some early prototypes created as an experiment from surplus military equipment. Later, video games made their way to arcades, where ...

Pinball is also a spectator sport. Put in the quarters, the oversized ball bearing shoots into the “ball launch” trough, pull back the launch lever and the ball rolls into action while the scores ring ...

Ogden • Nate and Kristin Smith, the owners of Ogden’s Lit Arcade Bar, anxiously attended meetings of Utah’s liquor commission month after month, driving from Ogden to Taylorsville to wait with a queue ...

With 46 pinball machines and a dozen retro arcade games, Special When Lit aims bring a whole lot of ‘80s arcade nostalgia to King City, a suburb about 30 minutes south of downtown Portland. And, yes, ...

From Soho down to Brighton, I intend to play them all.

From arcades to bowling alleys, today, pinball machines are colorful, loud and fun games to play. But it wasn't always like ...

Every tilt, flip, and clatter tells a story. Now, the best thumbs in the state will be flipping their way to a chance at ...