Brian Hall
@halldoc1.bsky.social
Pinball / Retro Arcade Enthusiast (especially the rare ones), Artist, Scientist, Bookophile, Rhythm gamer, Theme Park / Rollercoaster fan, Well rounded Nerd.
#pinball #retrogames #reteogaming #wedgehead #PastTimesArcade Sea Scare (Recel, 1978). This is the only known copy of the overseas version of Petaco Sea Scare. This rare EM has two flippers and two pop bumpers. Located at Past Times Arcade, Girard, OH.
December 1, 2025 at 3:03 AM
#pinball #retrogames #reteogaming #wedgehead #PastTimesArcade Sea Scare (Recel, 1978). This is the only known copy of the overseas version of Petaco Sea Scare. This rare EM has two flippers and two pop bumpers. Located at Past Times Arcade, Girard, OH.
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#arcade #retrogames #reteogaming The Simpson's Bowling (Konami/Fox Interactive, 2000) Located at Cleveland Gaming Classic 2025, Berea, OH.
December 1, 2025 at 1:19 AM
#arcade #retrogames #reteogaming The Simpson's Bowling (Konami/Fox Interactive, 2000) Located at Cleveland Gaming Classic 2025, Berea, OH.
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A rare 1980 Exity Spectar maze shooter cabaret arcade cabinet.
Designed by Manuel Campos. Spectar is the sequel to Exidy’s game Targ.
As seen at the Marcade in Rockaway, NJ.
#Arcade #classicarcade #80s #1980s #retroarcade #classicarcade
Designed by Manuel Campos. Spectar is the sequel to Exidy’s game Targ.
As seen at the Marcade in Rockaway, NJ.
#Arcade #classicarcade #80s #1980s #retroarcade #classicarcade
November 29, 2025 at 10:31 PM
A rare 1980 Exity Spectar maze shooter cabaret arcade cabinet.
Designed by Manuel Campos. Spectar is the sequel to Exidy’s game Targ.
As seen at the Marcade in Rockaway, NJ.
#Arcade #classicarcade #80s #1980s #retroarcade #classicarcade
Designed by Manuel Campos. Spectar is the sequel to Exidy’s game Targ.
As seen at the Marcade in Rockaway, NJ.
#Arcade #classicarcade #80s #1980s #retroarcade #classicarcade
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53 years ago today, Atari released Pong
Developed by Al Alcorn, he installed the prototype machine at Andy Capp's Tavern in Sunnyvale, CA. A week later, the owner called to report it was broken. When Al went in to fix it he found that the coin box was jammed full
#pong #atari #arcade #1970s
Developed by Al Alcorn, he installed the prototype machine at Andy Capp's Tavern in Sunnyvale, CA. A week later, the owner called to report it was broken. When Al went in to fix it he found that the coin box was jammed full
#pong #atari #arcade #1970s
November 30, 2025 at 12:36 AM
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1967 Bally Surfers 🏄♂️ single-player electromechanical pinball machine.
908 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 #Bally #ballypinball #60s #1960s #antique #electromechanical #surfer
908 units produced. Designed by Ted Zale with art by Jerry Kelley.
As seen at the Ann Arbor Pinball Museum in Brighton, Michigan.
Comtinued
#pinball #arcade #Bally #ballypinball #60s #1960s #antique #electromechanical #surfer
November 30, 2025 at 2:24 PM
1967 Bally Surfers 🏄♂️ single-player electromechanical pinball machine.
908 units produced. Designed by Ted Zale with art by Jerry Kelley.
As seen at the Ann Arbor Pinball Museum in Brighton, Michigan.
Comtinued
#pinball #arcade #Bally #ballypinball #60s #1960s #antique #electromechanical #surfer
908 units produced. Designed by Ted Zale with art by Jerry Kelley.
As seen at the Ann Arbor Pinball Museum in Brighton, Michigan.
Comtinued
#pinball #arcade #Bally #ballypinball #60s #1960s #antique #electromechanical #surfer
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2000 Midway Games Gauntlet Dark Legacy hack and slash dungeon crawler upright arcade cabinet.
As seen at the Marcade in Rockaway, NJ.
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#Gauntlet #arcade #coinop #coinoperated #2000s #MidwayGames #retroarcade
As seen at the Marcade in Rockaway, NJ.
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#Gauntlet #arcade #coinop #coinoperated #2000s #MidwayGames #retroarcade
November 30, 2025 at 5:17 PM
2000 Midway Games Gauntlet Dark Legacy hack and slash dungeon crawler upright arcade cabinet.
As seen at the Marcade in Rockaway, NJ.
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#Gauntlet #arcade #coinop #coinoperated #2000s #MidwayGames #retroarcade
As seen at the Marcade in Rockaway, NJ.
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#Gauntlet #arcade #coinop #coinoperated #2000s #MidwayGames #retroarcade
#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
#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.
#arcade #retrogames #retrogaming #PastTimesArcade Gangbusters (Midway 1974). Located at Past Times Arcade, Girard, OH.
November 29, 2025 at 10:06 PM
#arcade #retrogames #retrogaming #PastTimesArcade Gangbusters (Midway 1974). Located at Past Times Arcade, Girard, OH.
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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
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
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.
Continued…
#pinball #viking #arcade #80s #1980s #Bally #ballypinball #retroarcade #classicarcade
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.
Continued…
#pinball #viking #arcade #80s #1980s #Bally #ballypinball #retroarcade #classicarcade
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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
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
#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.
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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.
Continued…
#pinball #arcade #60s #1960s #Bally #ballypinball #electromechanical #antique
5,120 units produced. Designed by Ted Zale with art by Jerry Kelley.
As seen at the Ann Arbor Pinball Museum in Brighton, Michigan.
Continued…
#pinball #arcade #60s #1960s #Bally #ballypinball #electromechanical #antique
November 28, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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.
Continued…
#pinball #arcade #60s #1960s #Bally #ballypinball #electromechanical #antique
5,120 units produced. Designed by Ted Zale with art by Jerry Kelley.
As seen at the Ann Arbor Pinball Museum in Brighton, Michigan.
Continued…
#pinball #arcade #60s #1960s #Bally #ballypinball #electromechanical #antique
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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
#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
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
#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
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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
#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
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
#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
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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
#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.
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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
#arcade #retrogames #retrogaming #PastTimesArcade Funland (Chicago Coin, 1970). Located at Past Times Arcade, Girard, OH.
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November 27, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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Happy Thanksgiving from the ice cream aisle.
Thankful for our city.
Thankful for our city.
November 27, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Happy Thanksgiving from the ice cream aisle.
Thankful for our city.
Thankful for our city.
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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
#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.
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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
#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.
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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
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
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.
Continued…
#arcade #retroarcade #classicarcade #turkey #williamsarcade #80s #1980s
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
#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 #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.