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Did you know a single pinball machine can play 500,000 games in its lifetime? That’s like playing for 14 hours a day, every day, for a year! With such heavy use, regular servicing is key to keeping your pinball machine in top shape. In the world of pinball restoration, service frequency varies. It can range…

A new pinball machine typically costs between $4,500 and $10,000. Used or vintage machines can vary, costing anywhere from $1,000 to $6,000, depending on condition and rarity. Pinball machines have been a beloved arcade staple for decades, offering a blend of bright lights, thrilling sounds, and engaging gameplay. The cost of a pinball machine can significantly…

Nostalgia alert! Classic arcade games are making a huge comeback in Australia, with beloved titles like Pac-Man, Space Invaders, and Galaga popping up in bars, cafes, and even dedicated arcade centers. This retro revival is not just for the old-timers; younger generations are also discovering the timeless fun of these iconic games. Let’s delve into why…

While I am not personally at this week’s Australian Pinball Festival (it’s right in the middle of my youngest son’s high school lacrosse season and I don’t like to miss his games), I have been closely monitoring the event. The festivities are taking place this weekend. So far, we have gotten three new pinball machine…

Exciting news for arcade game fans in Australia! Arcade1Up is making waves Down Under with an expanded presence and a thrilling new lineup of games. Whether you’re a nostalgic gamer or a newcomer to the arcade scene, there’s something for everyone in this latest collection of high-quality cabinets. Here’s a closer look at what you can expect:…