https://www.kineticist.com/author/colin Colin is the chief pixel pusher at Kineticist. He's a lifetime gamer who became enamored with pinball after taking in a family copy of the 1979 classic Joker Poker (the EM version). Since then he's bought, sold and repaired many machines, competed in all kinds of tournaments,… en-us https://www.kineticist.com/news/goonies-treasure https://www.kineticist.com/news/goonies-treasure Thu, 23 Apr 2026 17:11:54 GMT The Goonies has been heavily rumored as Spooky's next release. Evidence of it may have been sitting inside the public Beetlejuice code for months. News https://www.kineticist.com/news/project-pinball-interview https://www.kineticist.com/news/project-pinball-interview Fri, 27 Mar 2026 17:12:16 GMT The pinball community keeps asking questions about Project Pinball. We sat down with Daniel Spolar for three hours to get answers. 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News https://www.kineticist.com/news/rob-rath-nick-neitzel-join-ap https://www.kineticist.com/news/rob-rath-nick-neitzel-join-ap Thu, 12 Mar 2026 14:32:00 GMT The Electric Playground's Rob Rath and Nick Neitzel are joining American Pinball as Product Director and Product Designer, the latest in a string of moves by AP News https://www.kineticist.com/news/dungeon-crawler-carl-pinball https://www.kineticist.com/news/dungeon-crawler-carl-pinball Fri, 27 Feb 2026 15:34:00 GMT Author Matt Dinniman confirmed a Dungeon Crawler Carl pinball machine is in development, with Jeff Hays providing voices. No manufacturer named. Rumors https://www.kineticist.com/news/how-the-hype-index-got-smarter https://www.kineticist.com/news/how-the-hype-index-got-smarter Fri, 20 Feb 2026 15:01:00 GMT The Hype Index has been rebuilt from the ground up — new scoring, era-based nostalgia modeling, and your vote finally affects the rankings. Kineticist Updates https://www.kineticist.com/news/twipys-2025-recap https://www.kineticist.com/news/twipys-2025-recap Wed, 18 Feb 2026 14:35:00 GMT Evil Dead swept three TWIPYs, Harry Potter took Game of the Year, and the show got a complete format overhaul. Full winners, interviews, and what changed. TWIPYs https://www.kineticist.com/news/melvin-williams-american-pinball https://www.kineticist.com/news/melvin-williams-american-pinball Tue, 17 Feb 2026 21:50:00 GMT Melvin Williams has been named Creative Director of American Pinball, bringing the IP rights for RAZA, Magic Girl, and other Popadiuk IP to AP's rebuilt opera News https://www.kineticist.com/news/stern-pinball-reveals-pokemon-pinball https://www.kineticist.com/news/stern-pinball-reveals-pokemon-pinball Fri, 13 Feb 2026 17:03:00 GMT Stern reveals Pokemon Pinball — pricing from $6,999, animatronic Pikachu, 180+ catchable Pokemon. Nintendo's first pinball license in 34 years. 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News https://www.kineticist.com/news/2025s-pinball-black-friday-deals https://www.kineticist.com/news/2025s-pinball-black-friday-deals Wed, 26 Nov 2025 14:35:00 GMT All the pinball deals we can find for 2025 Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping. Deals https://www.kineticist.com/news/marino-zaccaria-dies https://www.kineticist.com/news/marino-zaccaria-dies Tue, 25 Nov 2025 21:04:00 GMT Marino Zaccaria, of Zaccaria pinball fame, has died at age 89. News https://www.kineticist.com/news/ifpa-womens-advisory-board-resigns https://www.kineticist.com/news/ifpa-womens-advisory-board-resigns Thu, 20 Nov 2025 20:15:00 GMT The remaining members of the IFPA Women's Advisory Board have resigned; read their statement. News https://www.kineticist.com/news/new-info-obx-fall-flippers https://www.kineticist.com/news/new-info-obx-fall-flippers Sat, 15 Nov 2025 21:29:00 GMT Internal IFPA Slack discussions reveal new details about the OBX Fall Flippers incident and the organization’s response. News https://www.kineticist.com/news/update-ifpa-obx-fall-flippers-event https://www.kineticist.com/news/update-ifpa-obx-fall-flippers-event Sat, 15 Nov 2025 02:21:00 GMT Providing more information and context around the handling of the harassment incident at the OBX Fall Flippers tournament. News https://www.kineticist.com/news/ifpa-obx-fall-flippers-event https://www.kineticist.com/news/ifpa-obx-fall-flippers-event Thu, 13 Nov 2025 19:46:00 GMT Tracking a developing story coming out of the recent OBX Fall Pinball Tournament. News https://www.kineticist.com/news/pinball-media-mixer-3-photos https://www.kineticist.com/news/pinball-media-mixer-3-photos Thu, 30 Oct 2025 19:49:00 GMT All our favorite photos from the film cameras used at the Scorbit x Kineticist Pinball Media Mixer 3 at Pinball Expo 2025. 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Travel https://www.kineticist.com/news/the-getaway-pinball-tutorial https://www.kineticist.com/news/the-getaway-pinball-tutorial Thu, 01 May 2025 13:49:00 GMT Learn How to Play the Williams 1992 Release The Getaway: High Speed II Pinball Tutorial https://www.kineticist.com/news/the-people-who-build-your-pinball-machines https://www.kineticist.com/news/the-people-who-build-your-pinball-machines Wed, 23 Apr 2025 13:30:00 GMT Behind-the-scenes photos of the people who work the manufacturing lines to build your pinball machines. Pinball People https://www.kineticist.com/news/king-kong-pinball-review https://www.kineticist.com/news/king-kong-pinball-review Tue, 22 Apr 2025 17:35:00 GMT Hands on with Stern's newest release, King Kong pinball. Reviews https://www.kineticist.com/news/dune-pinball-review https://www.kineticist.com/news/dune-pinball-review Wed, 16 Apr 2025 20:50:00 GMT Reviewing Dune Pinball from Barrels of Fun. Barrels of Fun https://www.kineticist.com/news/barrels-of-fun-reveals-dune-pinball https://www.kineticist.com/news/barrels-of-fun-reveals-dune-pinball Mon, 14 Apr 2025 23:46:00 GMT Learn more about Barrels of Fun's Latest Game, Dune Pinball Barrels of Fun https://www.kineticist.com/news/the-hangover-trilogy-pinball https://www.kineticist.com/news/the-hangover-trilogy-pinball Thu, 10 Apr 2025 14:23:00 GMT Check out the latest custom pinball machine from Brian Soares and Reby Hardy, The Hangover Trilogy. Custom Pinball https://www.kineticist.com/news/barrels-of-updates https://www.kineticist.com/news/barrels-of-updates Thu, 27 Mar 2025 13:33:00 GMT Highlighting a few small updates from the Barrels of Fun team coming out of Texas Pinball Festival 2025. 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