Orbit Games Debuts At Pinball Expo 2025 With Whirl-O-Ball

For some time now, there has been quite a bit of ‘loose talk’ on the scene surrounding the state of American Pinball and their rumored releases. Following several personnel departures and a few absences at events, a lot of that has been based around the assumption that they would soon be shutting up shop and cancelling everything in the works. However, the reports of American Pinball’s demise have been greatly exaggerated. The parent company that owns American is keeping them going,...

Barrels of Fun Launches Winchester Mystery House Pinball

This week sees the return of Pinball Expo, and with that, we get some new game announcements. One company that has certainly been behind some interesting designs (and the only pinball manufacturer who doesn’t put “pinball” into their name) is Barrels of Fun. Earlier this year they did DUNE, and now they’ve taken a different tack with Winchester Mystery House. Let’s take a look.

What is the Winchester Mystery House?

Alan-1 Unveils Dr Pepper Soda Slam!

After months of rumors and teases, Alan-1 has officially announced that they have created a variation to their Soda Slam! arcade game that was released earlier this year, called Dr PepperTM SODA SLAM! Let’s take a look.

Soda Slam’s Journey

Asia Game Festival 2025: Arcades At China’s CICF Expo

Though arcade news has been on the slower side out West as things still gear up for IAAPA next month, over in Asia there was recently a major gaming event that had some arcade representation. For those unfamiliar with it, the Asia Game Festival is held as part of the CICF Expo, and is effectively China’s equivalent to the likes of Gamescom and the Tokyo Game Show. Unlike them though, its latest iteration (held from Oct. 2nd to the 5th...