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Jul 30, 20222 min read

ARCADE REPORT: Maine Silverball Tavern - Saco, Maine

I’m traveling home from my summer vacation so the Arcade reports are going to come fast and furious this week. I have an unexpected treat...

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Jul 18, 20223 min read

FLASHBACK: The Closure of Manhattan's Last Big Pinball Arcade

Back in the summer of 2020, Manhattan, NYC's last major pinball location, Modern Pinball, closed its doors for the last time and...

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May 25, 20222 min read

ARCADE REPORT: Aftershock Classic Arcade - Madison, Wisconsin

Stop four on the recent Knapp Arcade Spring 2022 Road Trip brought Rob and I to a fairly new location, the Aftershock Classic Arcade in...

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May 11, 20222 min read

Spring Arcade Road Trip Stop 3: Nerdhaven Arcade - Madison, WI

After visiting The Garcade and Up-Down Milwaukee on day one of the Spring Arcade Road Trip, Rob and I needed to kill some time before the...

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May 5, 20223 min read

Spring Arcade Road Trip Stop 2: Up-Down Milwaukee

After spending all day hanging out at The Garcade, Rob and I decided to grab a couple of beers at stop two of the 2022 Spring Arcade Road...

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May 3, 20222 min read

ARCADE REPORT: The Garcade Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin

Last Thursday, Rob and I kicked off our semi-annual Arcade Road Trip (TM). This was the first one that required me to fly since my family...

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Apr 19, 20222 min read

A Visit to the World Famous Rock Fantasy Pinball Venue

My family and I have been taking trips to arcades for a long time. Pictures of my boys when they were super little visiting some location...

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Mar 22, 20221 min read

Video Tour of Marcade - Dover, NJ

It's been a couple of weeks since I've done a good old-fashioned arcade write-up, so I'm happy to get back to it with this report from...

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Feb 15, 20221 min read

PICTURES AND VIDEO OF THE "BACK TO THE ARCADE" IN ALLENTOWN, PA

There was a time, back in the 80s and 90s when arcade malls were a dominant force in the hobby. The rise of e-commerce and COVID have...

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Feb 14, 20223 min read

PICTURES OF BROOKLYN'S ORIGINAL PINBALL SPEAKEASY... SUNSHINE LAUNDROMAT

Think back to a world in which no one had to worry about mysterious diseases...exactly two years ago today, February 2020. At the time,...

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Feb 13, 20222 min read

PICTURES AND VIDEO OF THE AMAZING PENN SKATE ARCADE

Today I present to you the amazing Penn Skate arcade in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Unless you were specifically looking for it, you might...

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Dec 21, 20214 min read

LAS VEGAS PINBALL HALL OF FAME REPORT (Guest Post)

I have a special treat for everyone today, we have our first guest post in a while. This one comes from my partner in crime for the...

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Nov 22, 20214 min read

2021 Pintastic New England Game Room Show Wrap-Up: Vids, Pics & More

The 2021 Pintastic New England Game Room Expo is in the books. This past weekend, Gabe D'Annunzio and his amazing team put together what...

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Nov 12, 20216 min read

2021 FALL ARCADE ROAD TRIP STOP 5: PINBALL PERFECTION - PITTSBURGH, PA

When my family and I visited the University of Pittsburgh for my oldest son this summer (he just got accepted today BTW, cough brag,...

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Nov 8, 20213 min read

2021 FALL ARCADE ROAD TRIP STOP 4: PITTSBURGH PINBALL DOJO - BELLEVUE, PA

Flashback to 2016, the popular Pittsburgh Pinball League had lost its home. The location that the group had been hosting their regular...

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Nov 5, 20213 min read

2021 FALL ARCADE ROAD TRIP STOP 3: HELICON BREWING - OAKDALE, PA

If you're looking to procrastinate on this beautiful Friday afternoon, you're in luck...I have tons of pictures of glorious pinball...

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Nov 3, 20213 min read

2021 FALL ARCADE ROAD TRIP STOP 1: BARTARI - SCRANTON, PA

Atari? Yes please. A Bar? Absolutely. Atari + A Bar = Heck Yeah! After getting a late start on the third annual Fall Arcade Road Trip,...

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Nov 1, 20213 min read

2021 FALL ARCADE ROAD TRIP STOP 2: KICKBACK PINBALL CAFE - PITTSBURGH, PA

The third annual Fall Arcade Road Trip is complete! Thousands of glorious pictures were taken, hundreds of pinball machines and arcade...

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Oct 15, 20215 min read

FIRST IMPRESSION: STERN PINBALL GODZILLA PRO

Word broke yesterday that one of my favorite local pinball venues, Rock Fantasy in Middletown, NY, had gotten the newest pinball machine...

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Oct 6, 20214 min read

PRICE DATA FROM THE MOST RECENT ARCADE AND PINBALL AUCTION - Kalahari Auction Report Part 2

Hooray! Mark Davidson's consolidated hammer prices for the pinball and arcade industry's most recent auction at Kalahari Resort in...

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