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Here at Pinball News we have been aware of ROKR‘s self-assembly mechanical kits for many years. Founded in 2017, the Robotime sub-brand has been producing impressive build-at-home models which have always featured amazingly intricate detailing as well as incorporating genuinely surprising levels of functionality. Their series of rolling-ball ‘Marble Run‘ 3D model construction sets, for [...]
After the recent flurry of new reveals, September was a much quieter month for game launches. Instead, Martin and Jonathan focus on shows – both recent and upcoming – while bringing you up-to-date with all the rest of the pinball industry news, in the September 2026 edition of the Pinball Industry News PINcast. September 2026 [...]
You may be familiar with the huge IAAPA Expo show which is held in Orlando, Florida each November, but there is also a European version which was launched in Vienna in 2005 as the Euro Attractions Show. IAAPA Expo Europe is held in a different European country each year. Recent hosts have included Paris (2019), [...]
The seemingly endless stampede of new game releases continues. After multiple game announcements last month, we have another three to report this month. So, join Martin and Jonathan as they bring you all these details and much more in the latest August 2026 edition of the Pinball Industry News PINcast. August 2026 PINcast This month’s [...]
The main national UK pinball show has been held at the same venue since 2010. Back then it was called the Barcelo Daventry Hotel after the Spanish hotel group leased it along with multiple other hotels across the country. Barcelo withdrew from the UK in 2012 and the hotel became the Daventry Court Hotel until [...]
Stern Pinball today revealed their latest release, Fallout, based on the popular video game series and TV show spin-off. While there have been questions about whether the pinball would be tied to the video game series or the Amazon TV series, Stern say it is based on, and takes assets from, both. Interestingly, there has [...]
American Pinball have revealed the first game produced under the new ownership with their ‘Reimagined’ version of the 1997 Bally classic, Cirqus Voltaire. Plans to remake Cirqus Voltaire were announced back in March as the first in a series of ‘Reimagined’ titles planned by American Pinball, to be developed alongside their in-house designs. Cirqus Voltaire [...]
If you are looking to improve your pinball playing skills, increase the enjoyment of your games, and reach new high scores, a new book from Tasker Smith could be just what you need. Pinball: A Quest for Mastery was released in the US on July 28th, with worldwide availability coming later this year. In it, [...]
Twelve years after first showing the original, Dutch Pinball today revealed a new limited edition model of their The Big Lebowski game. Themed around the Jesus Quintana character as portrayed by John Turturro, The Big Lebowski: Jesus Edition is limited to 300 units and features new cabinet, backbox and playfield artwork with high-gloss cabinet decals, [...]
If you were hoping for a quiet, relaxed summer in the pinball world, think again. Instead, we have three new game releases this month, along with a new edition of another popular title, while some recently announced games are now shipping to customers. So, make sure you join Martin and Jonathan for the latest July [...]