What is Modern Pinball? (It’s Way Different Than You Think)

What is Modern Pinball? (It’s Way Different Than You Think) So what actually *is* modern pinball these days? If you haven’t played a new machine in a while, you’re probably picturing something totally different than what’s on location right now. The games that are being made in the last 10–15 years play, look, and feel nothing like the old electromechanical stuff most people grew up with. In this video I break down what actually makes a pinball machine “modern” — the rules, the tech, the way they’re designed, and why a lot of people who swore off pinball years ago are getting back into it. Whether you’re brand new to the hobby or you’ve only played older tables, this should give you a clear picture of what to expect when you walk up to a machine made in the last decade or so. Got any questions about modern pinball? Drop them in the comments — I read them all. And if you’ve played any newer games lately, tell me which ones you liked (or didn’t). Thanks for watching!