Colin Alsheimer

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Pinball Media

Imaginary Hatchets

The latest in creator drama and reflections on repeated mistakes with Chris Kooluris and Kaneda’s Pinball Podcast.

Aug 11, 2025

Interviews

Art Project: The Story of Aziz!Pinball and the Hypnotron II

Interview with Max and zap, the creators of the Hypnotron II homebrew pinball project.

Jul 31, 2025

Pinball Themes

1,948 Pinball Theme Ideas from Our Hype Index

The full list of 1,948 pinball theme ideas from our Hype Index.

Jul 25, 2025

News

Jack Danger Accepts New Role at Stern Pinball; 8 Quick Thoughts on the Move

Yesterday, Stern Pinball officially announced that fan-favorite game designer and pinball personality, Jack Danger, will be taking on the new role of Head of Community for Stern Pinball. Our thoughts on the move and more.

Jul 22, 2025

Moving Units

Moving Units: '24/'25 Sales Tracker (Update #2)

Update #2 on the year for all the 2024/2025 pinball releases

Jul 9, 2025

News

An Update on Harry Potter and the Order of AI-Gate

A follow-up to the Harry Potter AI artwork controversy, plus new comments from Jack Guarnieri.

Jun 27, 2025

Interviews

Around the Playfield: The Kyle Spiteri Interview

Chatting with Kyle Spiteri about his role at Stern, his rise in the industry, how people can get more involved in the hobby, and so much more. 

Jun 26, 2025

Pinball Tutorial

Hostile Dragons - Can You Survive? Learn to Play Bally's Dungeons & Dragons Pinball

Learn to play Bally's Dungeons & Dragons pinball machine in our expert tutorial and strategy guide.

Jun 24, 2025Photos

News

What’s Going on With JJP’s Harry Potter and the AI Art Controversy?

Just when it seemed the Harry Potter launch from Jersey Jack Pinball couldn’t get more controversial, on Sunday, a previously unknown pinball enthusiast broke open what could wind up being the biggest pinball scandal of the year. 

Jun 20, 2025

News

Pinball Brothers Launch Predator Pinball

After what felt like an exceptionally long teaser campaign, today we're finally seeing the full reveal of Pinball Brothers' fourth title, Predator pinball.

Jun 18, 2025

Moving Units

Moving Units: The State of Pinball Brothers Before Predator Releases

Plus a refresher on the history of the company.

Jun 16, 2025

News

Jersey Jack Launches Harry Potter Pinball

Everything we know so far about Jersey Jack's latest game, Harry Potter pinball.

Jun 5, 2025

Moving Units

Moving Units: Why JJP Needs Harry Potter to be a Guns n' Roses Level Hit

The data adds color to an already interesting release story

Jun 4, 2025

New Pinball

Tracking All the New Pinball Machines Released in 2025

Tracking all the new pinball machine releases of 2025 in one easy place.

Jun 1, 2025

News

Predator Teased by Pinball Brothers; First Playfield Photo Revealed [Updated]

Earlier today, Sweden's Pinball Brothers put out the official teaser video for their upcoming game launch for Predator pinball, based on the 1987 action film of the same name.

Jun 1, 2025

News

Jersey Jack Drops Harry Potter Teaser Video

Not long ago, Jersey Jack Pinball released the official teaser trailer for its much-anticipated next release, Harry Potter Pinball.

May 30, 2025

Moving Units

Moving Units: '24/'25 Sales Tracker

Checking in on sales progress of 2024/2025 pinball releases

May 22, 2025

Travel

Where to Play Pinball in Toledo: Bars, Restaurants, and Arcades with Machines

Toledo's pinball scene centers on a dedicated speakeasy-style pinball pub with IFPA tournaments, supported by BBQ restaurants and arcade bars across the metro.

May 19, 2025

Travel

Where to Play Pinball in Tulsa: Sports Bars, Barcades, and Arcades with Machines

Tulsa's pinball scene spans a pool hall with one of Oklahoma's largest collections, a 21+ retro bar in the Blue Dome District, and a family-friendly arcade in nearby Bartlesville.

May 19, 2025

Travel

Where to Play Pinball in Wichita: Barcades, Dive Bars, and Entertainment Venues with Machines

Wichita's pinball scene spans a downtown barcade with the largest collection, a dive bar with a dedicated pinball hangout, an affordable gaming pub, and a country-western entertainment complex.

May 19, 2025

Travel

Where to Play Pinball in Springfield: Clubs, Bars, and Arcades with Machines in Western Mass

Western Massachusetts anchors New England pinball with a member-run club housing 67+ machines, supported by sports bars and arcades across the Pioneer Valley.

May 19, 2025

Travel

Where to Play Pinball in Spokane: Arcades, Bars, and Breweries with Machines

Spokane anchors the Inland Northwest pinball scene with a nationally recognized free-play arcade, downtown pinball bars, and options extending to Coeur d'Alene.

May 19, 2025

Travel

Where to Play Pinball in Richmond: Arcades, Breweries, and Record Shops with Machines

Richmond's pinball scene spans a member-run collective, a horror-themed arcade in a record shop, and several brewcades across the metro area.

May 19, 2025

Travel

Where to Play Pinball in Omaha: Arcades, Pool Halls, and Breweries with Machines

Omaha's pinball scene spans a vintage shop with rare electromechanical games, a massive pool hall collection, and several barcades across the metro.

May 19, 2025