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PINTASTIC 2017
If nothing else, you’ve got to admire the name. But fortunately there a lot more to like about this Georgetown pinball arcade/bar, including a fine selection of both games and refreshments.

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RETROVOLT
The Retrovolt arcade provides a return to the pre-redemption days of wholesome family amusements with its twenty-three pinballs and assorted classic video games, as John Brothers reports.

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NORTHWEST PINBALL AND ARCADE SHOW 2017
We’re back in Tacoma in Washington for the tenth anniversary Northwest Pinball and Arcade Show, from where we bring you our unrivalled coverage of the show’s three days,

FLIP FLIP, DING DING
If nothing else, you’ve got to admire the name. But fortunately there a lot more to like about this Georgetown pinball arcade/bar, including a fine selection of both games and

SILVER BALL PLANET PINBALL ARCADE UPDATE
We’ve covered the Silver Ball Planet before thanks to our roving reporter John, but now Stefan Riedler from RS-Pinball has visited and updates the game selection while

MAIN STREET AMUSEMENTS
Another update to an earlier review sees M.G. Brown visiting Main Street Amusements in Lafayette, Indiana where he takes the opportunity to check out some local delicacies.

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STAR WARS
The first pictures of Stern Pinball’s new Star Wars game are revealed showing the three variants and the playfield layout, and we’ve got them right here.

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MANUEL’S TAVERN
It’s been described as “one of the best bars in the US” so naturally it has pinball machines, but M.G. Brown tells us what else makes Manuel’s Tavern such an enjoyable place to visit.

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TMAP 2017
We pay our first visit to the Torneo Madrileño de Pinballs or TMAP tournament in the Spanish capital, with the Millonaria Pinball club on the south side of the city playing host.

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DUTCH PINBALL MASTERS 2017
We’re back at the Dutch Pinball Association’s clubhouse in Veenendaal. With main, classic and team events taking place alongside a free-play area, there’s lots going on and we bring you

MEGA PLAY
Take a trip back to a time when family entertainment centres were in nearly every shopping mall, offering crazy golf alongside rows of pinballs and video games. Mega Play still offers all this as M.G.

PINBALLZ LAKE CREEK
Not content with two locations in Austin, Texas, Pinballz opened a third just north of the Capitol and we have been there to see if the new branch lives up to its name.

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8BITFLIP 2017
We’re at Arcade Club in Bury for the annual 8BitFlip combination pinball and video game show, featuring modern and classic games, two tournaments and a warm friendly atmosphere.

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MIHIDERKA PINBALL AND FOOD FESTIVAL 2
The world’s only combined pinball and vegan food festival returns to Printimus Pinball in the Polish town of Bytom. We are there to eat, play, report and visit a unique

TEXAS PINBALL FESTIVAL 2017
Pinball News rocks up to Frisco in Texas for the annual Texas Pinball Festival show. Our ongoing coverage continues over the next few days to ensure you don’t miss a thing.

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ARCADE EXPO 3.0
Our pinball travels take us to Banning in California and the Museum of Pinball for the third Arcade Expo show. A massive selection of games and numerous diversions ensure everyone is kept busy

REPLAY BEER AND BOURBON
M.G. Brown ventures into Chicago’s Lake View district and discovers an upmarket games bar with an extensive drinks selection, classic video games and, of course, pinballs.

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MAGIC GIRL – FIRST LOOK REVIEW
Seemingly against all odds, Magic Girl machines have been manufactured and delivered to a number of customers. We get our hands on one and, ahead of our full In-Depth Review, bring

DIALED IN! EUROPEAN LAUNCH
The European launch of Jersey Jack Pinball’s Dialed In! game takes place at Freddy’s Pinball Paradise in Germany. Bruce Ng was there to bring us details of this special night and reveal

PINBALL POPULARITY
Some machines are solid gold and retain their popularity despite the plethora of new pinballs being produced. Gene Goodman of M and P Amusement looks at the enduring appeal of the all-time