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The past, present, and future share a show floor at Pinball Expo 2026
It's October in the Midwest, which means it's time for the pinball world to descend on a convention center in Chicagoland for the annual Pinball Expo. Once thought to be an entertainment sector slowly bleeding out, pinball has come back in a big way in recent years. I visited one of Chicago's last...
The past, present, and future share a show floor at Pinball Expo 2026
Flipping through the highlights in and around Pinball Expo 2026.
Bouncing Around Spaceship Pinball in Updated Appulse Demo
Appulse is a pinball game where each spaceship is its own unique table, equipped with the ship-standard accessories of ramps, flippers, bumpers, etc.
ID@Xbox Showcase October 2026: Everything Announced
A brand-new ID@Xbox Showcase Presented by IGN has arrived, and it was filled with exciting upcoming games you won't want to miss. From remasters/director's cuts of Shrek 2, The Wolf Among Us, and Zero Parades to games about shredding paper (Paper Shredder!), tongue-grappling and pinball-bouncing...
ID@Xbox Showcase October 2026: Everything Announced
From remasters/director's cuts of Shrek 2, The Wolf Among Us, and Zero Parades to games about shredding paper (Paper Shredder!), tongue-grappling and pinball-bouncing (Croak), and digging holes (A Game About Digging a Hole Together) and more, here's everything revealed at the latest ID@Xbox...
Stern Pinball Releases New AC/DC Pinball Machine
Stern Pinball have released a remastered version of the AC/DC pinball table, with two different options to ring Hell's Bells with.
Appulse launches November 26
Roguelite pinball shooter Appulse will launch for PC via Steam on November 26, publisher Raw …
PvP pinball is such a good idea I can't believe I haven't played it before
One of the great things about videogame conventions is there are always people up for playing a local multiplayer game, just waiting to be handed controls and thrown into a new experience. Which is how, at PAX Australia over the weekend, I found myself playing a game called Bumper Bout. It...
PvP pinball is such a good idea I can't believe I haven't played it before
Bumper Bout has a demo on Steam right now.
Pokémon Pinball Generations Is The Gold & Silver Expansion You've Always Dreamed Of
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Pinball platformer Fallosophy getting release on Nintendo Switch
A new Nintendo Switch version of Fallosophy is in the works, Reliable Plumbing Services has announced. That game will be out at the end of 2026. Reliable Plumbing Services previously brought the pinball platformer to PC. Players will use just two buttons to climb a colossal pinball table spanning...
A New Pokémon Pinball Game Named "World Field" Is Dropping This Week
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Stern Pinball Drops New Accessories for Dungeons & Dragons Pinball
Stern Pinball has released a new line of accessories for the popular Dungeons & Dragons pinball table to help add to the ambience.
This week in PC games: Control: Resonant, Silent Hill: Townfall, and the history of Western philosophy as a pinball table
Hello all! Welcome to another week of feeding the Maw, the gluttonous cosmic sinkhole we must keep topped up with videogame news, lest it expand and masticate the entire universe. We're up against it this week, because no less than two RPS writers are taking holiday, leaving the Maw's thousand-ton...
Stern Pinball Has Launched a New Fallout Pinball Table
Stern Pinball has teamed up with Bethesda Softworks to create a new Fallout pinball game, with three different editions to choose from.
Pokémon Pinball Ruby & Sapphire Plus GBA ROM Hack Gets New Exciting Update
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Following Pokémon, Stern Lets Fallout Pinball Machine Out Of The Vault
The largest pinball company delves further into the video game themes, albeit with one largely taking inspiration from its TV adaptation
Stern's $7,299 Fallout Pinball Machine Invites You To Join The Brotherhood of Steel (Balls)
Shoot Again. Stern Pinball has revealed the latest title to join its ongoing range of rad pinball machines, "rad" being the operative word. Based on Amazon Prime's smash-hit TV show, Fallout captures all the mayhem and misery of post-apocalyptic Los Angeles and scales it right down for...
Infinity Bounce is a chaotic physics-based pinball-like incremental game
Infinity Bounce is a fresh reveal from Stray Fawn Studio (The Wandering Village, Dungeon Clawler) that has you turn a galaxy into a chaotic pinball machine. Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
Prime Video's Fallout Officially Returns with New Game Tie-in This Week
Stern Pinball is launching a new Fallout pinball machine this week based on the hit post-apocalyptic franchise.
Our Picks from the Steam Pins and Pegs Festival
Steam is running a bunch of festivals lately, often following specific genres or vibes that the individual games featured in them have. The Pins and Pegs Fest have games that are sort… roll-y! Balls, pinball, plinko – there are a lot of different types of games that fit in the category. We’ve...
Body Horror Bon Vivant And Game Designer Screaming Mad George Dies At 69
The special-effects sorcerer conjured his specific brand of big-screen grotesqueries through Freddy Krueger, Predator, and the PlayStation’s most surreal pinball game
Pin-Crawl Demo Arrives August 14 on Steam Ahead of Pins & Pegs Fest
So Romantic is getting ready to bring its quirky pinball roguelite Pin-Crawl to players with a special demo launching on Steam on August 14. The post Pin-Crawl Demo Arrives August 14 on Steam Ahead of Pins & Pegs Fest appeared first on COGconnected.
A New GBC Monster Catching Pinball Game Is Coming & It's Awesome
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