This week’s free game: “Defender” | The Spokesman-Reviewhttp://www.spokesman.com/blogs/tech-deck/2016/may/23/weeks-free-game-defender/Pinball giant Williams dipped its toe into the burgeoning video game market with 1981’s “Defender,” which went on to become one of the highest-grossing arcade games of all time.
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From history to pinball, enjoy Alameda’s museums
From history to pinball, enjoy Alameda’s museums – SFGatehttp://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/From-history-to-pinball-enjoy-Alameda-s-museums-7388290.phpFrom history to pinball, enjoy Alameda’s museums Alameda Museum showcases artifacts from the island’s earliest inhabitants, thought to be Miwok; the Victorian era, including vintage furniture and architectural details; the 1920s, seen through household items, and later periods. 1:30 to 4 p.m. […]
Popular pastime comes to life at the Pinball Hall of Fame
Popular pastime comes to life at the Pinball Hall of Fame | KSNVhttp://news3lv.com/news/local/popular-pastime-comes-to-life-at-the-pinball-hall-of-fameWhen you walk in before the doors open, the building is dark and quiet. The transformation happens when Tim Arnold makes his way to the back, and the Pinball Hall of Fames comes alive. The sounds and lights […]
Rock Hall marks Guns N’ Roses reunion with new exhibit
Rock Hall marks Guns N’ Roses reunion with new exhibit | cleveland.comhttp://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/index.ssf/2016/02/rock_hall_marks_guns_n_roses_r.htmlRock Hall marks Guns N’ Roses reunion with new exhibit cleveland.com Chuck Yarborough, The Plain Dealer A pinball machine, Slash’s hat and a shirt worn by Axl Rose are among the…
Timeless entertainment: Pinball players still have ball in 21st century
Timeless entertainment: Pinball players still have ball in 21st century – Tulsa World: Featureshttp://www.tulsaworld.com/scene/features/timeless-entertainment-pinball-players-still-have-ball-in-st-century/article_6631ca66-a1a4-5e8c-8437-d32a53c6d02e.htmlThe most recent issue of the Tulsa World’s quarterly magazine, Tulsa World Magazine, challenges readers to do this: “Enjoy all the things that will make you feel like a kid again.”