Backyard Arcade

09/08/2026

Metallica is out and Elvira HOH is in! Lets play a game

06/29/2026

A new game has arrived! An original Williams, Tales of the Arabian Nights is now playing. Will you be able to rescue the princess?

06/25/2026

Who likes prizes with their pinball? We do!!! And we have over 50 prizes to giveaway over the next 4 days including a pinball machine. Summer Showdown starts at 11am

06/24/2026

We have the trophies ready and now the tshirts are available!
Grab our Limited Edition Summer Showdown Tee!
Get yours today for $20 while supplies last!

06/11/2026

As I share our June schedule and most importantly, our Summer Showdown, there is only 4 days left to get into the Holiday Inn Room Block located behind the arcade. Use Room Block Code " PBL"
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June Pinball Schedule at Backyard Arcade!

Join us for any of the fun events we are hosting this month! From laid back League nights to stand alone individual tournaments, and competitive long weekends with cash prizes; there is an event for everyone to enjoy!

Mark your calendars and we will see you soon for some pinball action!

05/28/2026

Here are the 4 trophies we are giving to the winners of each of the 4 tournaments of our Summer Showdown including this awesome Williams classic pinball machine. Argosy pinball is the Grand prize trophy for the Sunday finals of the Best Game Qualifier that runs Thur-Sat 11a-6p! All are welcome to come out and join the fun June 25-28th! SIGN UP NOW ON MATCHPLAY. Search "Summer Showdown" or click the link below

https://app.matchplay.events/tournaments/227697

04/28/2026

Pokemon is out, Diner is back! We are tired of waiting for a code update from Stern! Lets get back to slinging burgers and fries!!!! What? Diner is back in the lineup, but Monaco is the game that was removed. Monaco was a rare classic EM game on loan from Anthony that was sold last week, but seriously Stern, where is our update?

04/14/2026

Shoutout to The Pinball Foundry for our new Pokémon Speaker Inserts. They are also made here in Wilmington, NC and they look amazing!! Stop by and check out some of our other awesome Pinball Foundry mods including Jaws and King Kong!

04/03/2026

03/30/2026

Who likes unboxing games as much as we do? Pokemon has arrived and will be let free soon! Lets play Backyard Arcade @ Coastal H**p Company