American Pinball
Covering top pinball manufacturer, American Pinball.
Melvin Williams Joins American Pinball as Creative Director
Melvin Williams has been named Creative Director of American Pinball, just over a week after splitting from Dutch Pinball. Here's what it means and why the history is wilder than you'd think.
Colin Alsheimer
American Pinball Partners with Planetary Pinball Supply to Produce Classic Williams and Bally Games
American Pinball is getting into the classics business—and they're not just doing straight remakes.
Colin Alsheimer
14 Questions with American Pinball President Ron Lindeman
Ron Lindeman answers questions on the JB Vincent LP acquisition, what's next for product development, and how American Pinball plans to rebuild trust.
Colin Alsheimer
American Pinball Under New Ownership
American Pinball and Orbit Games were officially acquired by JB Vincent L.P. Here are all the details we know so far.
Colin Alsheimer
Barry O’s Barbecue Challenge is the Next American Pinball Machine
Barry O’s Barbecue Challenge is the Next American Pinball Machine
Colin Alsheimer
8 Reasons to be Super Stoked for All the New Pinball Game Releases
It's truly a special time to be in the pinball world right now. Let's take a moment to reflect and celebrate the state of the hobby!
Colin Alsheimer
The 50 Best Pinball Machines of All Time: A Comprehensive Guide
If you're a fan of pinball, then you know that there are some machines that are just better than the rest. They often have high ratings from fans and collectors alike. Here, we will take a look at the highest-rated machines of all time.
Colin Alsheimer
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The Ultimate Roundup of Upcoming Pinball Machines & Rumors [Updated Regularly]
There's a lot of exciting news in pinball lately! Big names in the industry have announced new pinball machines coming out in 2026, plus a ton of new pinball machine rumors.
Colin Alsheimer
Who Makes Pinball Machines in 2025? A Guide to All the Pinball Manufacturers Making Modern Pinball Games
Despite what you may think, Pinball has never really died. While it is true that Pinball nearly vanished in the 1990s as video gaming were on the upswing, thanks to some determined people, Pinball managed to limp along for a few years before enjoying a resurgence in recent years.
Colin Alsheimer
The Best New Pinball Machines for Your Home Game Room in 2022
Pinball machines are making a comeback. No longer relegated to arcades, these games are now finding their way into game rooms across the country. If you're looking to buy a new pinball machine for your game room, then you're in luck! Here is a roundup of the best new machines, you can buy today.
Colin Alsheimer
Ryan McQuaid Joins American Pinball
American Pinball and Aimtron Corporation are proud to announce the addition to our team, Ryan McQuaid as Game Designer for American Pinball.
Jeff Patterson
American Pinball Announces LEGENDS OF VALHALLA PINBALL!
DEEP DIVE: In Depth Overview of the Machine, Features, Rules, and More!
Jeff Patterson
Hot Wheels Pinball Deep Dive!
Hot Wheels pinball is the newest creation from American Pinball and their first licensed theme! Below is an in-depth overview of the machine, and a dive into the features and rules – check it out!
Jeff Patterson
Around the Playfield with Joe Schober
Interview with Joe Schober, pinball machine maker.
Jeff Patterson
2019 Pinball Preview and Predictions and Five Questions
Exploring the 2019 pinball landscape.
Jeff Patterson
Oktoberfest Deep Dive!
In Depth Overview of Machine and the Code and the Rules
Jeff Patterson
2018 Pinball Preview and Predictions
What can we expect in 2018?
Jeff Patterson
Interview with Joe Balcer, Playfield Designer for Houdini – The Desire to Create
Interview with Joe Balcer, Playfield Designer for Houdini – The Desire to Create
Jeff Patterson
Houdini Deep Dive! Overview, Likes, Dislikes, Code
Last week TWIP had the opportunity to visit Chicago and play the Houdini test game that located at Level 257. It is the first game released from American Pinball, and should be shipping very soon. Shall we do a deep dive?? OK, let’s do it!
Jeff Patterson