2026 SHOW NEWS!

  • Over 500 pinball and arcade games all on freeplay the entire weekend. Your daily pass allows you to play all the games for free, no quarters!

  • The latest pinball and arcade machines, Japanese arcade games, classic ‘80s games, those killer ‘90s Bally/Williams games, EMs, a huge line-up of driving games, shooting games, antique games, classic games, rare games, homebrew games… we guarantee you will play tons of games you love and a bunch you’ve never seen before! The games available to you to play will be insane, over-the-top, fantastic!

  • Cool speakers from the pinball and arcade industry, including game designers, sound engineers, programmers and artists! Check the speaker and schedule pages for more details, more announcements coming soon.

    • Roger Sharpe, The Man Who Saved Pinball!

    • Ed Logg, Arcade Game Designer of games like Asteroids, Centipede, Tetris, and Rush the Rock!

  • Dozens of the newest Stern Pinball game that will be released right before the show!!!

  • Newly released pinball games by other manufacturers, we often debut a new game or two.

  • One of the largest collections of Japanese arcade games ever seen in the Pacific Northwest.

  • One of the largest collections of Zaccaria arcade games ever seen in public.

  • One of the largest collections of custom homebrew one-of-a-kind pinball machines and DIY homebrew events curated by Marco and FAST Pinball!

  • Hercules, the largest pinball machine ever made.

  • The Kid’s Zone, featuring a curated collection of unique pinball and arcade games designed with younger players in mind.

  • Comics4Kids giving out free comics to all kids that attend.

  • Lots of vendors selling arcade and pinball related parts and merch, artwork and games.

  • Pinball tournaments! Check out the tournament page ahead of time for all the details. There will be a big Open Matchplay tournament, a Women’s Tournament, a Classics Pingolf tournament, a Rookie Tournament, and a Kid’s tournament!

  • Stern Insider Connected contests and rewards unique to the NWPAS.

  • Tech seminars to help you learn about what’s inside a pinball game and how to fix it.

  • Saturday there is a fun costume contest with trophies and cash prizes.

  • Pinball & arcade themed tattoos from The Nest tattoo artists!

  • More details coming soon!