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Episode 332: Starfighters Arcade

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Pinball Profile

19 min

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Starfighters Arcade hosts inaugural pinball festival in Mesa with 108-player tournament and Bowen Kerins appearance.

Pinball Profile 332 features Mike Lovato and Kevin Curtis from Starfighters Arcade in Mesa, Arizona, discussing the arcade's history since 2014 and their inaugural Starfighters Pinball Festival scheduled for February 4-6. The episode covers the arcade's growth from a basement hobby to a 50-machine venue hosting monthly tournaments and charity events, and details the festival's offerings including a 108-player match-play tournament, Beat a World Champion competition with Bowen Kerins, pin golf, women's tournament, and 150+ machines in free play.

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In Arizona, the pinball scene continues to grow at a fast pace. Mike Lovato and Kevin Curtis talk about the Starfighters Arcade in Mesa, AZ with special guest host Tracy Lindbergh. Hear about the many tournaments, leagues, fund raisers, and now the first ever Starfighters Pinball Festival, Feb. 4-6, 2022.

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