Come for the custom framing, stay for a few rounds of pinball. Here's how "The Flipper Room" is bringing classic pinball fun to the East Bay.

The seeds of the pinball industry were planted in 1871, when Montague Redgrave of Cincinnati worked some revisions on a popular game of the time and called it “Improvements in Bagatelle,” which ...

An homage to the innovations of Steve Kordek, pinball-machine tinkerer, who passed away last weekend at the age of 100. What is it about the pinball machine that draws us in? Even today in our time of ...

Steve Kordek revolutionised the game of pinball in the 1940s by designing what became the standard two-flipper machine found in pubs and penny arcades around the world.

Under the Acropolis hill in the center of Athens, Greece's first Pinball Museum opened its doors this fall to revive and preserve the culture of flipper machines. Hidden in a basement near the ...

What is it about the pinball machine that draws us in? Even today in our time of gorgeously illustrated video games, pinball machines continue to have an enchanting quality. In part this is the result ...