Two images of the “Bullwinkle Team”, around their kart, which ran the first italian “Red Bull Soap Box Race“! In the pictures, that we received thanks to our reporter Alex Vegliante, the ex-Data East pinballContinua la lettura
04/2003 – Zaccaria Home Pinball, ~1977
A curious home-version, made by Zaccaria, of one of their first pinballs, the “Strike”, maybe built for the english market; you can see in the picture that there’s no hint of a coin-door in theContinua la lettura
05/2003 – Bonus Scan: UFO (Model Racing, 1975)
A curious videogame-pinball, built by Model Racing (Italy) back in 1975. Housed in a pinball-like cabinet, gameplay was more similar to a “Break-Out” than a pinball. Interesting Nixie tubes’ scoring, though.
05/2003 – Spot the difference!
Bally "Monte Carlo" artwork by Dave Christensen – George Clooney in "Confessions of a dangerous mind"
09/2003 – Bonus Scan: Zaccaria’s italian pinball tournament (1982)
A picture from the final game of the tournament organized by Zaccaria for the year 1981-82, held at the Enada coin-op fair of that year. After some months of regional selections, the selected pinball playersContinua la lettura
03/2003 – Enada, 1972
In the 1972, in Rome, we see the birth of ENADA; with its 33 exhibitors, it’s the first italian coin-op show exclusively dedicated to coin-op games. To celebrate, the Gottlieb’s italian importers created this littleContinua la lettura
02/2003 – Virtua Pinball (Sega, 1998)
1998: before halting their pinball production, SEGA was going to realize a “Virtua Pinball”, which was never made. The game was inspired by their own video game line. A working prototype was never built, butContinua la lettura
01/2003 – Pinball monument?
This monument can be found in Paris. Maybe the artist was an hardcore pinball fan..? 🙂
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