Well before the advent of the modern video game, and even before Space Invaders, Pacman and Pong, arcade games existed for us to entertain ourselves and to spend our money on…
http://www.darkroastedblend.com/2011/06/vintage-arcade-machines-showcase.html
11 Things You Didn’t Know About Pinball History
The surprising history behind a beloved American past time.
Top 8 Most Innovative Pinball Machines of All Time
At Popular Mechanics, we’ve got gaming geeks, energy experts, resident astronauts and roboticists—even an extreme surgeon. But no one’s got our gadget guru beat on his pinball wizardry. From the invention of solid-state guts to holographic playing fields, from the advent of anticheating devices to online user mods, his all-time favorites reveal the evolution of history’s most mechanical video-game console.
Top 6 Weirdest Pinball-Machine Designs
The pinball machine has evolved quite a bit since its origins, some 80 years ago. And while many of the machines’ changes have stuck—flippers, digital displays and multiball modes are now standard—a number of odd design ideas never really caught on.
Top 6 Pinball Machine Mods
There’s something about the massively mechanical nature of pinball that just begs to be tinkered with. Here, we rounded up some of the top mods of all time for this classic game.
Top 17 Science-Fiction-Themed Pinball Machines
Science-fiction and pinball are a natural fit. The genre’s expansive worlds offer pinball designers far-out imagery to use in their games, and there’s a natural overlap in the fan bases. Here are 17 of the greatest sci-fi-inspired pinball machines ever made.
In 1986, Williams High Speed changed the economics of pinball forever. Pinball developers began to see how they could take advantage of programmable software to monitor, incentivize, and ultimately exploit the players.
http://cheeptalk.wordpress.com/2009/11/17/the-economics-of-pinball/
Mise à jour du site Internet, ajout des derniers flippers reçus.
Avec Tim et Léo!
Avec Sandrine, JiDé, Adrian, Denis et Alexandre
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Emménagement dans le premier local, et installation des 3 premiers flippers…
