TLDR This post helps pinball players and collectors decide whether Monster Bash pinball is worth their time by explaining why the game feels so approachable, memorable, and replayable, so they can judge where it fits in a lineup or buying shortlist. If you had about ten minutes to convince someone that pinball is worth caring … Read more
TLDR Some pinball machines need a speech before you recommend them. This one is brilliant, but only if you like deep rules. That one is a classic, but only if you can tolerate brutal feeds. Attack From Mars mostly skips that whole conversation. If you are writing an Attack From Mars pinball review, this is … Read more
TLDR Tales Of The Arabian Nights is a table that almost dares you to love it. The look is unforgettable. The theme works. The lamp is brilliant. The rules give you more meaningful choices than most 1990s pins ever attempted. And yet, in Pinball FX, this is also one of those tables that can leave … Read more
TLDR Creature From the Black Lagoon is one of the easiest pinball machines to admire and one of the trickiest to fully endorse. The theme is fantastic. The machine looks fantastic. The vibe is fantastic. Then you play it for a while, and the debate starts. That is really the story of Creech. It is … Read more
TLDR Harry Potter was always going to be judged differently. This is one of those licenses people had been fantasy-booking for years, so a merely decent game was never going to be enough. Jersey Jack needed to deliver a machine that actually felt worthy of the theme. In the broad sense, they did. Harry Potter … Read more
TLDR A lot of pinball lists collapse into two lazy categories. One is “here are the famous games everybody already knows.” The other is “here are my personal favorites, so good luck turning that into a buying decision.” That is not what this is. This list is built for someone actually trying to choose a … Read more
If you are shopping for the best Walking Dead pinball machines right now, the answer is a lot clearer than it was a year ago. There are really two lanes now. You can buy into Stern’s newer remaster, or you can hunt down one of the 2014 originals on the secondary market. Both routes are … Read more