Originally Posted by Rictor

To me old school is anything from the eighties, which is the decade I grew up in. Sounds like you grew up in the seventies. To some one older, the games from the fifties or sixties are probably the ones they want. Pinball dates back to the thirties in one form or another.

But pinball is like any other form of entertainment, the old ones have a certain amount of charm, but the new ones have better production values and newer special effects.