Some of the biggest names in rock are transforming their songs and personas into popular pinball games. And while rock-themed ...

TMNT Wonderland Amusements Pinball at Wondercon & What Is Evercade Nexus? Mere days after the first leaked prototype images ...

It’s deceptively simple. Pull the plunger by its flying-saucer-shaped handle, and hear that satisfying clack. Watch the silver marble roll around the playfield, and wing it with your flippers. Come up ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An old-timey sign with bold golden letters hangs over the entrance to one of Sacramento’s best spots for affordable fun. Capital ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Participants stand at pinball machines on the first day of a tournament in Germany. Once written off as relics of smoky pubs, ...

Escher Lefkoff grew up playing pinball at his world pinball champion dad's knee. Now, the son is world champion. Dad is proud — if a little miffed he can't still beat his protege. Right now the ...

Pinball was invented nearly a century ago, yet the number one player in the world today is a teenager in northern Colorado. Escher Lefkoff, 19, obtained the rank of number one pinball player in the ...

Mariana Juliano for Slate. The last guys who tried to save pinball bet all their quarters on a bunch of 3-D aliens. With sales of new machines dwindling in the late 1990s, the top execs at Williams, ...

We found 19 pinball machines themed after big rock and metal acts that are also heavily reviewed by serious pinball players.

The world's top competitive pinball player is a 19-year-old from Longmont, Colo. How did Escher Lefkoff become No. 1? Colorado Public Radio's Matt Bloom wanted to know. (SOUNDBITE OF PINBALL MACHINE ...