How Andy Stewart won Hyper Beer Co.’s July Best Game: eight machine toppers, a 146.9M John Wick runaway, and a tight duel on the games he and Irwin shared.
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Wasserman Tops 41-Player Field at Anaheim’s Hyper Beer Co.
Six games, one group, five top scores. Jack Wasserman opened on a 1978 Williams Phoenix and closed out a 41-player field at Hyper Beer Co. Season IV #3
Continue readingNight Rider Plays No Favorites: Hyper Beer Co.
Forty players, 25 machines from 1976 to 2026, and a title decided by a single position swing. Inside Eichhorn’s six-game run at Anaheim’s Hyper Beer Co.
Continue readingDerek Price Takes First at San Diego Pinball League
32 players invaded Brewski’s Bar & Arcade for SDPL Summer #4, where IFPA #58 Derek Price swept 5 straight group rounds to take the title in flawless style.
Continue readingFirst Career Win for Mari Liano at Captain’s Arcade
A first career win, a co-champion, a third-place deadlock, and The Mandalorian marking five years — inside OC Belles & Chimes Season 22’s fifth night.
Continue readingFran Irwin’s Finals Runaway at Hyper Beer Co.’s June Pinball Tournament
Austin Powers turns 25 as Fran Irwin wins Hyper Beer Co.’s June IFPA pinball tournament in Anaheim, flipping the script on a stacked four-player finals bracket.
Continue readingScott Macias Tops 28-Player Field at Captain’s Arcade
Recap of Pins & Pirates League Season 11 #5 at Captain’s Arcade — Scott Macias wins, Johnny Modica, Ku Paik and Joshua Kuhlmann share a tie for second.
Continue readingFrom Zero to Champion: Hartmann Survives the Dyno Bar Finals
A zero-point drain on Rush (Pro) would shatter most players, but Matthew Hartmann isn’t most players. Catch the full gritty recap of San Diego’s Dyno Bar June Monthly, where Hartmann flipped his way back from the brink to steal the crown from heavy-hitter Tom Isaak.
Continue readingStoddard Survives the Gauntlet: OC Belles & Chimes at Captain’s Arcade
Twenty-three-year circuit veteran Laura Stoddard claims the top step of the podium at Captain’s Arcade Showroom in Anaheim! Dive into our full recap of the OC Belles & Chimes Season 22 Group Match Play, featuring an unranked field bringing serious athletic grit to the silver ball alongside a five-year anniversary spotlight on Stern’s punishing The Mandalorian (LE).
Continue readingAn Epic 3-Way Deadlock: Pins & Pirates League Season 11
Local underdog Tom Shelley goes flipper-to-flipper with a national powerhouse, sparking an unforgettable three-way deadlock at Captain’s Arcade Showroom.
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