Stories written by gunstarhero
July 6, 2009 - Finally got a Lord of the Rings... FINALLY!
What a long, strange trip it's been... I first saw Lord of the Rings pinball (hereafter, LOTR) back in late 2003/early ...
October 18, 2008 - Pinball 2000: My "owned one for a day" review...
So I just got a Pinball 2000, Star Wars Episode 1 to be exact, and have spent a couple hours ...
August 17, 2008 - Stern BATMAN (on location) first impressions...
A local game room recently added to their pinball lineup a shiny new Stern BATMAN! I pumped in some quarters and ...
July 26, 2008 - Last Action Hero
Last Action Hero is a heck of a pin based on a flick I swear only I like. The machine looks ...
July 26, 2008 - Prepare to be JUDGED!
Judge Dredd was my first pin, and as such will always have a place in my heart. Dredd is a ...
July 26, 2008 - GREAT SCOTT! What happened to your face Marty?
I remember playing this pin right after release and just being blown away. I love the movies and just adored ...
July 26, 2008 - Indiana Jones - The Pinball Adventure
To start with, I don't know if there is any better looking game than IJ... the sideart, the playfield, the backglass, ...
July 26, 2008 - Play the ultimate mind game!
Johnny Mnemonic was my second working game. It's one of those games you love to hate and hate to love. ...
July 26, 2008 - WHO Dunnit... a pinball mystery!
Who Dunnit used to be at my local Super Arcade/Waterpark before they gt rid of their awesome pin lineup, and ...
July 26, 2008 - "He got away..." "HE WHAT?"
When you're starting with one of the all time most important pinball games, High Speed, as your base, it's going ...
July 20, 2008 - My day at California Extreme 2008
Saturday 7/19 my wife Jamie and I hit California Extreme 2008... here we go! California Extreme, for those unfamiliar with it, ...
July 14, 2008 - "Ooooooh, bitchin'!"
This is the game that got Pat Lawlor on the road to pinball greatness. Not a wonder to look at (the ...
July 14, 2008 - Rocky & Bullwinkle
Nice looking game, SUPER colorful, and the art fits the theme very well... watch for hidden references to other then current ...
July 14, 2008 - "Worst... Ball... EVER!"
Awesome game. All custom art and voices by the real people behind the Simpsons TV show. Maybe the best voice calls ...
July 14, 2008 - The Machine: Bride of Pin*Bot
Python, the art designer for many famous Williams games, brings us the followup to his most famous creation... Here comes ...
July 14, 2008 - "Report to the bridge! All hands, prepare for Multi-ball!"
My second favorite game (right behind TZ) is this Steve Ritchie masterpiece. The art is great, and is marred only by ...
July 14, 2008 - "Play Better!"
This Steve Ritchie pin is not for the faint of heart... if you're a speed freak, if you can beat ...
July 14, 2008 - Goooooooooooooooooooooooooal!!!
To begin, I'm not a soccer guy, so the theme works against this game. That said, I like it! The art ...
July 14, 2008 - Creature from the Black Lagoon
Creature From the Black Lagoon has to be one of the finest players machines ever made, while still being accessible to ...
July 13, 2008 - "Give me your money!"
Black Knight 2000 is a game that I first read about in EGM magazine way back in '88/'89... for a ...
July 13, 2008 - Twilight Zone - Door Unlocked!
I'll just come out and say it... Twilight Zone is, for me, the ULTIMATE pinball machine. It's a great theme, ...
July 13, 2008 - My Pinball Story
Back around fall 2006 I got my first (and at the moment I assumed only, hahaha) pin, a $900 mostly ...