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Brian Hall
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Pinball / Retro Arcade Enthusiast (especially the rare ones), Artist, Scientist, Bookophile, Rhythm gamer, Theme Park / Rollercoaster fan, Well rounded Nerd.
#pinball #retrogames #retrogaming #woodrails #PastTimesArcade Can Can (Williams, 1955). To my knowledge, this is the only pin left, and is the only playable copy. EM designed by Harry Williams, art by George Molentin. It has a 3 digit replay mechanism. Located at Past Times Arcade, Girard, OH.
November 29, 2025 at 10:21 PM
#arcade #retrogames #retrogaming #PastTimesArcade Gangbusters (Midway 1974). Located at Past Times Arcade, Girard, OH.
November 29, 2025 at 10:06 PM
November 29, 2025 at 8:16 PM
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1980 Bally Viking pinball machine.

2,600 units produced. Designed by Jim Patla with art by Kevin O’Connor.

As seen at the Ann Arbor Pinball Museum in Brighton, Michigan.

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#pinball #viking #arcade #80s #1980s #Bally #ballypinball #retroarcade #classicarcade
November 29, 2025 at 2:54 PM
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1989 Data East Slap Shot 🏒 🥅 pitch & bat arcade game

Designed by Steve Harris

Players attempt to shoot balls past a moving goalie to score points & win tickets if the game is in redemption mode

As seen at Barcade FIDI in Manhattan, NYC

#arcade #dataeast #hockey #80s #1980s #retroarcade #slapshot
November 29, 2025 at 5:17 PM
#pinball #PastTimesArcade Past Times had a fun 'afterdark' event today where they turned off all the overhead lights, pasted out glow sticks, etc. It was a fun event. Rob Berk was there today as well putting in his new Mario pin addition.
November 29, 2025 at 5:50 AM
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1966 Bally Capersville 4-player electromechanical pinball machine.

5,120 units produced. Designed by Ted Zale with art by Jerry Kelley.

As seen at the Ann Arbor Pinball Museum in Brighton, Michigan.

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#pinball #arcade #60s #1960s #Bally #ballypinball #electromechanical #antique
November 28, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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2024 Stern Pinball JAWS Limited Edition 🦈 pinball machine.

#312 of 1,000 produced. Designed by Keith Elwin with art by Michael Barnard, engineering by Harrison Drake, code by Rick Naegele and Elizabeth Gieske and sound by Jerry Thompson.

#jaws #shark #greatwhiteshark #pinball #arcade #sternpinball
November 28, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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2012 Stern Pinball Star Trek Enterprise Limited Edition.

#586 out of 799. Designed by Steve Ritchie with art by Greg Freres, Kevin O'Connor, John Youssi and Steven Martin.

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#StarTrek #starshipenterprise #startrek #StarTrekBeyond #startrekintodarkness #sternpinball #pinball #arcade
November 29, 2025 at 12:23 AM
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#pinball #retrogames #retrogaming #PastTimesArcade Mephisto (Unidesa/Cirsa/Stargame, 1987). An incredibly rare game, this two flipper SS is themed around the devil. It has two ramps that need to be accessed in order to do a 2 or 3 ball multiball. Located at Past Times Arcade, Girard, OH.
June 17, 2025 at 7:52 PM
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#arcade #retrogames #retrogaming #PastTimesArcade Funland (Chicago Coin, 1970). Located at Past Times Arcade, Girard, OH.
August 29, 2025 at 1:47 PM
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Hokkaido 🍁
#Japan #hokkaido #snow
November 27, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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Happy Thanksgiving from the ice cream aisle.

Thankful for our city.
November 27, 2025 at 6:32 PM
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#pinball #retrogaming #retrogames #PastTimesArcade Shark (Taito, 1982) An extremely rare game, only five are currently known. This is the only Taito pinball game that uses an original playfield layout and is not a copy. Located at Past Times Arcade, Girard, OH.
July 1, 2025 at 8:12 PM
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#arcade #PastTimesArcade Mr. Do! (Universal 1982). One of my favorite games. This is the original by Universal, Mr. Do looks a lot like dig dug in this, but plays the same. The Taito version is what most people remember.
February 9, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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Here’s an appropriate one for today…A rare 1984 Williams Turkey Shoot 🦃 light gun arcade game.

An estimated 450 units were produced. Designed by John R. Newcomer.

As seen at Past Times Arcade in Girard, Ohio.

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#arcade #retroarcade #classicarcade #turkey #williamsarcade #80s #1980s
November 27, 2025 at 12:50 PM
#pinball #retrogames #retrogaming #VPX Galaxy (SEGA, 1973) This EM features two flippers, three pop bumpers, and a 'Space Patrol' that has the ball float across the field using a magnet. This magnet design would later be used in Williams Dracula. Played on VPX.
November 27, 2025 at 1:35 AM
#pinball Not the best score, but I finally got on the high score board for this pin 👍
November 27, 2025 at 12:24 AM
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1969 Bally Cosmos 4-player electromechanical pinball machine.

2,160 units produced. Designed by Ted Zale with art by Jerry Kelley.

As seen at the Ann Arbor Pinball Museum in Brighton, Michigan.

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#pinball #arcade #ballypinball #cosmos #60s #1960s
November 26, 2025 at 8:31 PM
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1980 Stern Electronics Seawitch 🌊 pinball machine.

2,503 units produced. Designed by Mike Kubin with art by Bob Timm.

As seen at the Ann Arbor Pinball Museum in Brighton, Michigan.

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#pinball #arcade #seawitch #sternpinball #80s #1980s
November 26, 2025 at 1:04 PM
#pinball #retrogames #retrogaming #PastTimesArcade Red & Ted Road Show (Williams, 1994) Designed by Pat Lawlor, Dwight Sullivan and Ted Estes. Art by John Youssi. This SS super widebody features 4 flippers, 3 pop bumpers and 2 talking heads. Located at Past Times Arcade, Girard, OH.
November 26, 2025 at 6:07 AM
#arcade #retrogames #retrogaming Karate Champ (Nihon Bussan/ AV Japan 1984). Located at Cleveland Gaming Classic, Berea, OH.
November 26, 2025 at 2:15 AM
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November 26, 2025 at 1:57 AM
#animals #cats #kitten This little kitten is named Mashed Potatoes....
November 25, 2025 at 5:21 PM