PinGame Journal magazine is the world's foremost pinball publication. It covers pinball like no other magazine can. Whether you’re looking for new games or the classics, reports on industry shows or collector expos, insight on a game you want or features to help you fix the game you’ve got, you want the PinGame Journal!
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In the Latest Issue: Issue 139, March 2010 starts off with a cool cover story by Ed Klamp and his A-Go-Go game room wall. Michael Hanley follows with an account of how he and John Popaduik created the Alice In Wonderland pin. Steve Ritchie is the subject of our first Kings of the Silver Ball by Brian Cady. James Loflin introduces the PGJ pinball history series and Kelly Corcoran takes us inside the making of his Volcano Blast science fair project pinball. Wrapping it up this time is Bob Herbison who goes into detail about Gottlieb’s Straight Shooter. There’s more, of course so don’t you dare miss this one!

The PinGame Journal magazine presents in-depth features about new games and the people who create them. Go behind the scenes to see how a modern pinball machine is made. We also look at the classics in detail and focus on collectors and hobbyists who make up the world of pinball. Contributors rank among pinball’s leading authorities including David Ainslie, Dick Bueschel, Bruce Clark, Gary Flower, Mike Gaspar, Bob Herbison, Russ Jensen, Jeffrey Lawton, Dave Marston, John Osborne, Phoebe Smith, John Smout, Chris Squyres and a host of others.

 

Subscribers also receive new game flyers, scorecard reproductions, promotional plastics, and other pinball related items with many issues. Join the thousands of pinball enthusiasts who receive every issue! This web site is meant to provide a general overview of the magazine. Please email us for further information. You can order a sample issue at the "subscribe" page of this site. Jim Schelberg, Publisher/Editor To see some recent PGJ covers, click your "Refesh" button. (You may need to do it a few times ...) Click the logo below to CHECK OUT the NEW location for the Pinball Hall of Fame!