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Pop-up pinball arcade a real blast from the past

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Pop-up pinball arcade a real blast from the past – Winnipeg Free Presshttps://www.winnipegfreepress.com/our-communities/times/correspondent/Pop-up-pinball-arcade-a-real-blast-from-the-past-480572381.htmlAs a teenager in the late 1970s, I grew up with pinball machines. Then, as the ’80s rolled along, video games like PacMan, Galaxian and Space Invaders started popping up. I tried them but there was something about the physicality involved with the […]

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Pinball Platformer Yoku’s Island Express Launches May 29th

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Pinball Platformer Yoku’s Island Express Launches May 29thhttps://techraptor.net/content/pinball-platformer-yokus-island-express-launches-may-29thPinball platform adventure Yoku’s Island Express launches on May 29th for PC, PS4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch, developer Villa Gorilla has confirmed. The news came via a press release given by Villa Gorilla and Team17, in which they give the release date and also outline some of

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ZapCon 2018 Brought Classic Arcade Games and Pinball Machines to Mesa

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ZapCon 2018 Brought Classic Arcade Games and Pinball Machines to Mesahttp://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/slideshow/zapcon-2018-brought-classic-arcade-games-and-pinball-machines-to-mesa-10357918Fans of vintage pinball and arcade games gathered at the Mesa Convention Center on Saturday, April 21, and Sunday, April 22, for two straight days of button-pounding, joystick-wrangling fun at ZapCon. More than 300 classic games were featured at the event, including such gems as

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League caters to serious, casual competitors

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League caters to serious, casual competitors | Local News | sharonherald.comhttp://www.sharonherald.com/news/local_news/league-caters-to-serious-casual-competitors/article_1ded6660-4446-11e8-96a6-9f8ee23de010.htmlOwner Eric Thomas, graduate of Sharon High School and former US Marine stands next to his pinball machine inside the Retro Arcade which is connected to Vaporosity in downtown…

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Pinball at the Zoo bumps into play at the Kalamazoo Expo Center

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Pinball at the Zoo bumps into play at the Kalamazoo Expo Center | WWMThttp://wwmt.com/news/local/pinball-at-the-zoo-bumps-into-play-at-the-kalamazoo-expo-centerFlippers, bumpers and a silver ball have taken over the Kalamazoo County Expo Center for Pinball at the Zoo.Newschannel 3’s Photojournalist Zach Lawler caught up with players chasing a new high score.Pinball at the Zoo bumps back into play on Saturday at

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