'Best Of' General Pinball topics

[Isaac Sauvage]

Instead of keeping a (growing) list of stickied topics, I thought we could instead collect them in this top-level thread. Here's what we have so far:

Guess the Quotes

Let's see who can score the most. Each quote is from a different pinball machine, and each shot it lit! 1. "Stick a fork in me baby, I'm done." - 5 Million 2. "The pain is ... intoxicating." - 6 Million 3. "Cashing out?" - 5 Million 4. "We could at least behave like civilized people." - 1...

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EM Playfields

Today, whilst hacking around on my PC, i coincidentally found a way to extract the playfields and backglasses from MS Pinball Arcade. Rather than just deleting them i thought perhaps somebody wants to use them to make a 'Scapino Style' kind of table, so here they are, original size and bitdepth...

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What was the largest pinball machine of all time?

(Author: Johnny Enzyme, with permitted updates & additions by Ike Savage of PN) Now what do I mean by a "pinball machine," exactly? To be clear-- I'm speaking specifically about modern-style pinballs, i.e. precision-made, flippered games with built-in scoring systems. For example-- one could...

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Top-10 Pinball Innovations

Hey All, I am a member over on KLOV and thought that you guys would be interested in our RetroGaming Podcast over here. We frequently talk pinball and this month we debate the top-10 pinball innovations. Personally, I have a small arcade with 10 games, two of them pins - Williams Taxi and...

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Your top-10 pinball machines from all decades

I posted this to VPF but the forum is slow as usual. I'd like to see your views on the best pinball machines from all eras. 50s, 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s + 00s. Please post your views. Don't just post top-10 list but also try to compare the real machines to the current vp/vpm version. I...

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