Feature: Video games breathe new life into pinball, board games
- Monday, 31 January 2011 22:30
Video games have been slowly killing physical games like pinball and board games, but now they're starting to bring them back. Thanks to new distribution channels and control methods, these old-school games are making a comeback and reaching a brand new audience, one that is partially made up of players who have never experienced a real-world pinball machine or board game. Ars spoke with several developers to learn just what it is about these games that makes them so enduring, even in the digital age.













