Paddock |
Williams |
1969 |
Replay version of Williams 1969 'Post Time' |
Palace Guard |
Gottlieb |
1968 |
Postcard, Add-a-ball version of Gottliebs 1968 'Royal Guard' |
Palooka |
Williams |
1964 |
'Joe Palooka' was an American comic strip that ran from 1930 to 1984 |
Panthera, The Legend Of |
Gottlieb |
1980 |
Widebody, 2 flippers, 2 pop bumpers, 3 (4) bank drop targets |
Papillon |
Jeutel |
1984 |
Postcard, Papillon is French for 'Butterfly' |
Par Golf |
Chicago Coin |
1965 |
Golf game in pinball type cabinet |
Paradise |
Gottlieb |
1965 |
Backbox animation (hula girl dances), Projection roto unit under playfield |
Paradise |
United |
1948 |
2 flippers, 12 passive bumpers, 3 kick-out saucers, 2 kick-out holes |
Paragon |
Bally |
1979 |
Bally's 1st Widebody and 1st use of inline drop targets |
Paragon |
Bally |
1979 |
German version flyer |
Paratrooper |
Williams |
1952 |
The automatic flippers activate when balls land in the pockets in front of them |
Party |
Playmatic |
1979 |
Also made a 1-player 'Party' using the same name, with different art |
Party |
Playmatic |
0 |
Also made a 4-player 'Party' using the same name, with different art |
Party Animal |
Bally |
1987 |
First pinball game to have the sounds of a belch and a flushing toilet |
Party Animal |
Bally |
1987 |
German version flyer |
Party Animal |
Bally |
1987 |
U.K version flyer |
Party Zone |
Bally |
1991 |
Animated Captain B-Zarr's head turns to follow the ball around playfield |
Party Zone |
Bally |
1991 |
Shot map |
Pat Hand |
Williams |
1975 |
4 player version of Williams 1975 'Satin Doll' |
Paul Bunyan |
Gottlieb |
1968 |
Replay version of Gottlieb's 1968 'Big Jack' |
Pennant Baseball |
Williams |
1953 |
Pitch-n-bat, Backbox animation (players run bases) |
Pennant Fever |
Williams |
1984 |
First pitch-n-bat game by Williams to use solid state electronics |
Perky |
Williams |
1956 |
First electromechanical game to use printed circuits |
Petaco |
Juegos Populares |
1984 |
Same playfield layout as SLEIC's 1994 'Sleic Pin Ball' |
Petaco |
Juegos Populares |
1984 |
Folder/Flyer |
Peter Pan |
Williams |
1955 |
First appearance in the 1902 novel The Little White Bird by James Matthew Barrie |
Phantom Of The Opera |
Data East |
1990 |
Based on the French novel by Gaston Leroux, 1st published in 1910 |
Pharoah |
Williams |
1981 |
Split-level playfield, Magna-Save, 2 ball multi-ball |
Phoenix |
Sega/Japan |
1978 |
Japanese version, American game distributed by Sega / Japan |
Phoenix |
Williams |
1978 |
2 flippers, 3 pop bumpers, 10 drop targets |
Piccadilly |
Williams |
1956 |
2-player EM game that had playfield "memory" using alternating step-up units |
Picnic |
Gottlieb |
1958 |
A Hollywood movie, Picnic, opened to wide release in February, 1956 |
Pin Ball |
Joctronic |
1987 |
2 flippers, 3 pop bumpers |
Pin Bowler |
Chicago Coin |
1949 |
Backbox light animation - bowling ball rolls toward pins |
Pin Up |
Gottlieb |
1975 |
Postcard, Add-a-ball version of Gottlieb's 1973 'King Pin' |
Pin Wheel |
Gottlieb |
1953 |
The last Gottlieb to have a custom painted front door to match the cabinet |
Pin·Bot |
Williams |
1986 |
Playfield design used again on Williams 1995 'Jack·Bot' |
Pin·Bot (Pinbot) |
Unidesa/Cirsa/Stargame |
1987 |
Customized version of Williams 1986 'Pin·Bot' |
Pinball |
Stern Electronics |
1977 |
Stern produced 594 electromechanical and 1,694 solid state models |
Pinball |
Stern Electronics |
1977 |
E.M version flyer, Game was made in both Solid State and E.M |
Pinball 2000 |
Williams |
1999 |
German version flyer, 8 page |
Pinball 2000 |
Williams |
1999 |
Advertising the new age in pinball |
Pinball 2000 |
Williams |
1999 |
Full disclosure, describing pinball 2000 system |
Pinball 2000 |
Williams |
1999 |
Technology, Advanced electronics, State of the art maintenance |
Pinball Action |
Tehkan |
1985 |
Video pinball game |
Pinball Alley Topper |
Stern Pinball |
2018 |
Stern's pinball alley topper |
Pinball Champ '82 |
Zaccaria |
1982 |
Zaccaria's first multi-level game with two playfields |
Pinball Is Burning Up The Street |
Stern Pinball |
2018 |
Featuring Guardians of the Galaxy, Star Wars, Deadpool, Jurassic Park |
Pinball Magic |
Capcom |
1995 |
Magnetic magic wand carries balls to various locations. Ball-levitating stage |
Pinball Magic |
Capcom |
1995 |
6 page fold-out flyer |
The Pinball Patron |
Stern Electronics |
1976 |
Sneak peek into pinball freak |
Pinball Pizazz |
Williams |
1983 |
European version |
Pinball Pizazz |
Williams |
1983 |
3 in 1 flyer (Warlock - Defender - Time Fantasy) |
The Pinball Planet |
Stern Electronics |
1980 |
Pinball tide spreads world wide |
Pinball Pool |
Gottlieb |
1979 |
Hitting a target knocks down the opposing target, Remotrip drop targets |
The Pinball Projectile |
Stern Electronics |
1990 |
Steel ball tells all, Richard Leslie |
The Pinball Prophets |
Stern Electronics |
1990 |
Sam Stern and Harry Williams |
Pinball Tronic |
Bifuca |
2010 |
Virtual pinball machine |
Pinch Hitter |
United |
1949 |
Postcard, Baseball theme, 2 flippers, 3 pop bumpers |
Pinch Hitter |
Williams |
1959 |
Pitch-n-bat, Backbox animation (players run bases) |
Pink Panther |
Gottlieb |
1981 |
Widebody, Multi-ball, 3 flippers, Captive ball |
Pinky |
Williams |
1950 |
2 flippers, 2 pop bumpers, 6 kick-out holes, Tilt penalty is ball in play |
Pioneer |
Gottlieb |
1976 |
2 player version of Gottlieb's 1975 'Spirit of 76' |
Pirate Gold |
Chicago Coin |
1969 |
2 flippers, 3 pop bumpers, 2 kick-out holes, Horseshoe lane |
Pirates Of The Caribbean |
Stern Pinball |
2006 |
Licensed theme from the Disney movie starring Johnny Depp |
Pirates of the Caribbean |
Jersey Jack Pinball |
2018 |
Compares the 3 different versions of the game |
Pirates Of The Caribbean Standard |
Jersey Jack Pinball |
2018 |
Mini flyer, Freddy's Pinball Paradise |
Pirates of the Caribbean |
Jersey Jack Pinball |
2018 |
Compares the 3 different versions of the game, Kingpin games version |
Pirates Of The Caribbean C.E |
Jersey Jack Pinball |
2018 |
KingPin Games version flyer |
Pirates Of The Caribbean L.E |
Jersey Jack Pinball |
2018 |
Mini flyer, Freddy's Pinball Paradise |
Pirates Of The Caribbean L.E |
Jersey Jack Pinball |
2018 |
KingPin Games version flyer |
Pirates Of The Caribbean L.E |
Jersey Jack Pinball |
2018 |
Limited edition flyer |
Pirates of the Caribbean Standard |
Jersey Jack Pinball |
2018 |
Standard edition flyer |
Pirates of the Caribbean Standard |
Jersey Jack Pinball |
2018 |
KingPin Games version flyer |
Pistol Poker |
Alvin G. and Company |
1993 |
Backbox light animation (playing cards light up) |
Pit Stop |
Williams |
1968 |
Separate scoring reels for each player to count "laps" around playfield |
Pitch & Bat |
Williams |
1966 |
Pitch-n-bat, Backbox animation (players run bases) |
Pitch'Em & Bat'Em |
Scientific |
1934 |
Pitch-n-bat, Instruction decal on playfield glass, B&W |
Pitch'Em & Bat'Em |
Scientific |
1934 |
Pitch-n-bat, Instruction decal on playfield glass, Blue flyer version |
Pitch'Em & Bat'Em |
Scientific |
1934 |
Pitch-n-bat, Instruction decal on playfield glass, Color flyer |
Planets |
Williams |
1971 |
Widebody, Similar to 'Zodiac', Intended for New York distribution |
Play Ball |
Chicago Coin |
1951 |
Oversized unconventional playfield, No bat |
Play Ball |
Midway |
1965 |
Pitch-n-bat, Knock down baseball targets on playfield |
Play Boy |
Rally |
1967 |
Similar playfield as Rally's 1968 'Comics' |
Play Pool |
Gottlieb |
1972 |
Italian add-a-ball version of Gottlieb's 1973 'Pro Pool' |
Play Time |
Playmatic |
1973 |
Same playfields as Playmatic's 1976 'Fandango' and Playmatic's 1976 'Fiesta' |
Playball |
Gottlieb |
1971 |
Replay version of 'Home Run', 1st Gottlieb to use 3" flipper bats |
Playboard Simulator |
Gottlieb |
1977 |
Test equipment for Gottlieb solid state machines |
Playboy |
Bally |
1978 |
Hugh Hefner with Playmates Patti McGuire and Sondra Theodore |
Playboy |
Stern Pinball |
2002 |
Unfolding centerfold toy, "Tease" screen, Peek-a-Boo beaded curtain |
Playboy |
Stern Pinball |
2002 |
German version flyer |
Playboy 35th Anniversary |
Data East |
1989 |
Data East's version of Playboy, Bally made the 1st one in 1978 |
Playland |
Exhibit |
1950 |
2 reversed flippers, 2 pop bumpers, 6 passive bumpers, 3 kick-out holes |
Playmates |
Gottlieb |
1968 |
Postcard, Add-a-ball version of Gottlieb's 1968 'Domino' |
Playtime |
Chicago Coin |
1968 |
Ball Saver blocks between the flippers, commonly referred to as an Up-post |
Pokemon |
Personal Pinball |
2006 |
Custom built pinball machine with Pokemon theme |
Poker |
Playmatic |
1969 |
1 player wedghead, 2 flippers, 4 pop bumpers |
Poker Face |
Gottlieb |
1953 |
2 flippers, 2 pop bumpers, 6 gobble holes |
Poker Face |
Keeney |
1963 |
Backbox light animation (playing cards light up) |
Poker Plus |
Recel |
1977 |
Made in both E.M and solid state versions |
Poker Plus |
Recel |
1978 |
Made in both E.M and solid state versions |
Pokerino |
Williams |
1978 |
Widebody, 4 flippers (double action flippers) |
Pole Position |
Sonic |
1987 |
It is unrelated to the popular Namco game of the same name |
Police Force |
Williams |
1989 |
Name was changed when Data East already had the license for Batman |
Polo |
Gottlieb |
1970 |
4 player version of Gottlieb's 1970 'Mini Cycle' |
Polo |
T.D. Llobregat |
0 |
The playfield layout is a copy of Williams' 1963 'Big Deal' |
Pool Champion |
Zaccaria |
1985 |
6 drop targets that look like pool balls |
Pool Player |
Illinois Pinball |
2000 |
Scheduled to be produced by Gene Cunningham but no games were sold |
Pool Sharks |
Bally |
1990 |
Choose between 8 or 9 ball, No multi-ball |
Pool Sharks |
Bally |
1990 |
German version flyer |
Pop 3000 |
Bill Port |
0 |
Similar playfield to Bally's 1969 'Op-Pop-Pop' except no pop bumpers |
Pop A Card |
Gottlieb |
1972 |
Postcard, Replay version of Gottlieb's 1972 'Drop A Card' |
Pop Up |
Chicago Coin |
1965 |
Not pinball; score criss cross with bouncing balls |
Popeye |
Bally |
1994 |
Widebody, Some dialogue from the original cartoons |
Popeye |
Bally |
1994 |
German version flyer |
Post Time |
Williams |
1969 |
Add-a-ball version of Williams 1969 'Paddock' |
Pot O Gold |
Williams |
1965 |
Backbox animation (bagatelle in backbox) |
Power Play |
Bally |
1978 |
First solid state game with an Up-post (according to "Pinball Snapshots") |
Pretty Baby |
Williams |
1965 |
2 kick-out holes (each kick-out hole is protected by a drop target) |
Preview |
Gottlieb |
1962 |
2 player E.M, 2 flippers, 3 pop bumpers |
Prima Pinball Pralinen |
Sega |
1999 |
Multiple game flyer with chocolates of games |
The Princess Bride |
Multimorphic |
2024 |
Based on the 1987 film of the same name |
Pro Bowler |
Sega/Japan |
1972 |
Japanese, Basically a copy of Williams 'Mini Bowl' |
Pro Football |
Gottlieb |
1973 |
The 2-player version is Gottlieb's 1977 'Gridiron' but with different artwork |
Pro Football |
Maresa |
1974 |
A near copy of Gottlieb's 1973 'Pro Football'. Reportedly made from particle board |
Pro Pool |
Gottlieb |
1973 |
Postcard, Add-a-ball version of 2 player 'Big Shot' and 4 player 'Hot Shot' |
Professional Pinball - Challenger |
Professional Pinball |
1981 |
Canadian, Pinball conversion for early Bally S.S pinballs, Fold-out |
Professional Pinball - Challenger |
Professional Pinball |
1981 |
Canadian, Pinball conversion for early Bally solid state pinballs |
Professional Pinball |
Professional Pinball |
1981 |
Professional Pinball Players Association advertising flyer |
Prospector |
Sonic |
1977 |
The backglass and playfield depict Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy as prospectors |
Psychedelic |
Gottlieb |
1970 |
1 player Italian version of 2 player 'Crescendo' and 4 player 'Groovy' |
Puddin Head |
Genco |
1948 |
Postcard, 'Puddin Head' is the offspring of 'Screwball' |
Pulp Fiction |
Chicago Gaming |
2023 |
Developed at the request of Quentin Tarantino |
Punchy The Clown |
Alvin G. and Company |
1993 |
Miniature sized cabinet, Redemption pinball; dispenses tickets |
Punk |
Gottlieb |
1982 |
Widebody, Still produced after the designer of the playfield left the company |
Punny Factory 2520 |
Pinball Adventures |
2023 |
Punny Press presses all the Puns back together |
Pyramid |
Gottlieb |
1978 |
2 player E.M version of Gottlieb's 1977 'Cleopatra' |
Soccer Kings/Pinball Champ |
Zaccaria |
1983 |
Combo flyer (one game on each side) |