Stern Pinball Production Schedule: Comic Star Wars is Back

by Knapp Arcade | Jan 8, 2025 | 1980s, Atari, Early IBM DOS, Early IBM DOS Intro, GenX Grownup, Heritage Auctions, Indie, Indy Tools By Platform, KnappArcade, Pinball, Stern

I’m sitting here with no Internet or television, so I figured why not use my cell phone to write another article. I just saw a Facebook post from the distributor Mad Pinball (https://www.madpinball.com) staring that the much requested Comic Edition of Stern Pinball’s...

Barrels of Fun Hires Pinball Industry Veteran Butch Peel

by Knapp Arcade | Jan 5, 2025 | KnappArcade, Pinball

Here’s some good news for owners of Barrels of Fun’s first pinball machine Labyrinth and fans of the company in general, like myself. The Company announced this morning that it has hired the highly-regarded pinball industry veteran Butch Peel to write his...

Jersey Jack Pinball Reveals New “Pinball XP” Redemption System at IAAPA – UPDATED

by Knapp Arcade | Dec 23, 2024 | 2020s, KnappArcade, Pinball

This afternoon at its booth at this week’s IAAPA amusement industry show in Orlando, Jersey Jack Pinball revealed its new “Pinball XP” ticket system for redemption arcades.   According to the Company’s founder Jack Guarnieri,...

New Stranger Things Table from Zen Studios; Stern Improves Insider Connected App; New Spooky Logo

by Knapp Arcade | Dec 22, 2024 | 2010s, 2020s, KnappArcade, Pinball

I have a couple of pinball odds and ends for everyone this afternoon. Let’s start in the world of digital pinball.   First off, I had no idea that Netflix includes 112 free phone apps with subscriptions to its video service. Apparently, one of these...

Rally Heroes in the Past to Save the Future in Stern Pinball and Marvel’s All-New “The Uncanny X-Men”!

by Stern PInball | Dec 20, 2024 | 2020s, Pinball, Stern

[embedded content] [embedded content] Based on the legendary X-Men “Days of Future Past” and “Mind out of Time” comic book stories originally from 1981, players will experience the X-Men franchise like never before. CHICAGO, IL – September 20, 2024 – Today, Stern...

STERN OF THE UNION ADDRESS – NOVEMBER 2024

by Stern PInball | Nov 30, 2024 | 2020s, Pinball, Stern

The Stern of the Union Address, your monthly resource for news, information and highlights on all things Stern Pinball. Without further ado my fellow pinheads: San Diego Comic-Con: This year’s San Diego Comic-Con was the biggest and best to date with none other than...