Skateball is a classic pinball machine known for its lane-change mechanic and bonus-heavy gameplay that rewards skilled play. The game has been featured in competitive tournament settings where it received positive reception for playability, with notable players like Megan excelling at its lane-change mechanics. It was owned by Orbital Albert during a home sale listing process as of 2019, and has been cited as a friendly game for developing pinball skills.
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Skateball requires a competitive modification cutting the B lane switch to prevent infinite bonus exploitation through right flipper traps
Bonus multipliers on Skateball can reach 5x maximum from the 1-2-3 lanes
Skateball saucer reaches maximum value of $50,000 when fully spelled SKATE
First backglass illustration Greg did for Bally; incorporated a van from his Summertime artwork
Bally solid-state game owned by Dave, described as 'poor man's Fathom'
Pinball machine repaired by Gavin at Dead Flip studio; was non-functional, now has lit backbox and working coils
Game being played by B Division at start of content
Pinball machine successfully set up by George (working condition)
Favorite game of Keith Elwin; has four flippers; influences Elwin's design philosophy for upcoming game.
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Dr. Dave's personal machine that exhibited similar trunk-up intermittent failure as Centaur; fixed by power cycling
Pinball title featuring cross-playfield shooter lane design; compared to High Speed's innovative ramp shot layout
1980 Bally pinball; September release; George owns two units; keeper-quality game for his collection
Classic pinball machine where Rachel won a tournament; scored 1 million points during finals
Bally 1980 pinball machine, subject of the stream. Gameplay-focused analysis of bonus systems, saucer mechanics, drop targets, and required modifications
Skateboarding-themed pinball machine played during visit
Classic pinball with lane-change mechanic; Megan excels at lane changes; cited as bonus-heavy game where skill shot choice matters
Classic tournament game; left flipper initially too high (fixed during tournament); bonus and super bonus held; friendly for good first balls
Pinball machine owned by Orbital Albert; currently in his home during sale listing process.