Pinball Tips - How to Catch the Ball (Bounce Pass, Drop Catch, Live Catch)
Summary
Tim Sexton teaches bounce pass, drop catch, and live catch techniques for pinball ball control.
Tim Sexton provides a comprehensive instructional video on three fundamental pinball catching techniques: the bounce pass (letting the ball bounce between flippers), the drop catch (releasing the flipper button as the ball makes contact to deaden vertical momentum), and the live catch (flipping to meet the ball's trajectory using flipper rubber compression). He emphasizes practice methodology, timing precision, and using games like Godzilla and Attack from Mars as training tools, while explaining the physics and risks of each technique.
Looking for some tips to help improve your pinball game? In this video, I take you through the 3 fundamental catch moves in pinball. The bounce pass, the drop catch, and the live catch, and show you how you can combine all 3 to grow your pinball scores and improve your control over the ball during games of pinball. Whether you can play at home or you play pinball on location, these tips will help take your game to the next level! ~~~~~~~~ Social Media Links ~~~~~~~~ tiktok.com/timballs twitch.tv/timballs
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