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Hilton Jones Talks Pinball Design and Building an Indie Arcade Game

Hilton Jones has worn just about every hat in pinball: collector, competitor, and the longest-running operator in Madison, WI. He helped write the rules for Spooky's Evil Dead and Texas Chainsaw Massacre, then built his own arcade game, Aliens of Destruction, which won Best New Arcade Game at Midwest Gaming Classic 2026. Matt Owen talks shop with him about operating, ruleset design, and indie arcade games.

Jun 12, 2026

Noah Crable on His Surprise Run to the 2026 IFPA National Championship Final

The rulesheet writer talks his path from NH States to the IFPA Nationals final, tournament strategy, and VHS tapes.

Mar 20, 2026

A Chat with Pinball Prodigy Sterling Mitoska

On the surface, Sterling Mitoska is your average teenager, that is, until he starts playing pinball.

Jan 8, 2026

IFPA Rookie of the Year Jaden Rich Talks Competitive Pinball Success

Jaden Rich of Louisville, Ohio, has taken the pinball world by storm, earning the prestigious IFPA Rookie of the Year title in his first season of competition. In an exclusive interview, Jaden shares how a birthday tournament with his dad sparked his passion for competitive pinball and more.

Jan 29, 2025