Willy Wonka really overstayed his welcome at PBJ League Week 3, clocking in a 139-minute game before finally letting players go. Meanwhile, Captain Fantastic was not feeling generous in the finals.
Continue readingRocket Man Meets Ripley: Pinball Gallery’s Tournament Breakdown
Pinball battles at their best! The latest Ball Busters Pinball League event at Pinball Gallery was a high-stakes flipper fight featuring some of the toughest machines around. Indiana Jones, Batman 66, and Grand Lizard all had their moments of glory, but it all came down to a final showdown on Elton John!
Continue readingFlipping Into Season 15: Electric Bat Tourney Kicks Off with a Bang!
Did you know Night Rider was one of the first pinball machines to be released in both electro-mechanical and solid-state formats by Bally? It was just one of the many classic games played at Electric Bat Arcade’s first Season 15 tournament! See who flipped their way to victory
Continue readingSilver Balls and Strategy: Breaking Down the Latest Space City Pinball Tournament
Flipping to the top! Space City Pinball’s latest tournament was filled with intense matches, strategic flipper work, and nail-biting finishes. Check out the highlights!
Continue readingSilverball Showdown: How Jessica DeNardo Took the SCPL Crown
Jessica DeNardo came out on top, but the road to victory was anything but easy! From battling Marvel villains on Deadpool to holding steady on Nitro Ground Shaker, the SCPL NASA 3X tournament was one for the books.
Continue readingBelles & Chimes OC Kicks Off Season 17 with a Night of Fierce Flipping
64 machines. 15 players. 6 games. 1 champion. The OC Belles & Chimes Season 17 opener was full of pinball drama! From classic Ballys like Wizard! to Stern’s latest John Wick, players had to bring their A-game across decades of pinball history.
Continue readingStrikes, Stereo Sound, and Sudden Death: The Best Moments from Tik Tok’s Tournament
What do a haunted house, a roller derby, and a melon farm have in common? They were all battlefields at Tik Tok’s Fair Strikes 2/3 Classics! 🤯 With classics like Whoa Nellie!, Rollergames, and Devil’s Dare in play, this tournament had it all.
Continue readingFlippers Fly at Next Level: B Division Semi-Finals
Pinball players battled tilts, slingshots, and brutal outlanes at the Next Level Semi-Finals—some survived, some drained, but all left it on the playfield! 🎯 Congrats to Nick Elliott on the win!
Continue readingPinball Jones Delivers Another Epic Knockout Tournament
From Medieval Madness to James Bond 007, PBJ Monthly Feb ’25 featured some of the best machines and the fiercest competition! Did your favorite player take the win?
Continue readingIce-Cold Competition at The Ice Box: February 2025 Matchplay
The Ice Box Mixed Matchplay brought out Seattle’s fiercest flippers! After a battle on Cheetah, Alex Singleterry walked away with the win, followed closely by Sean Irby, Maka Honig, and Germain Mariolle. With 40 machines in play and high-stakes matchups, this one was unforgettable.
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