Spring 2023 — First playable whitewood
We shared our first playable whitewood prototype at the Texas Pinball Festival (TPF) and learned quickly from real player feedback.
Family friendly • Collectible games • Made in Texas
About Turner Pinball
Turner Pinball designs and manufactures family-friendly pinball machines built with modern engineering, polished rulesets, and a premium ownership experience.
What We Do
We build pinball machines the way we'd want to own them: dependable in the field, easy to service, and fun for a wide range of players. Our titles feature approachable rules on the surface with enough depth to satisfy collectors and competitive players.
We bring together engineering, software, art, animation, audio, and industrial design to ship machines that are great to collect and play.
Our Mission
Deliver top quality, family-friendly games that operators can rely on and home collectors can enjoy for years — backed by great support and predictable updates.
Turner Pinball machines on display at Chicago Expo.
Our Journey
Turner Pinball was founded in late 2022 as a collaboration of inventive engineers, inspired developers, and visionary artists—built around a simple goal: design and build fun, reliable machines, and support them well.
Fall 2023 — Pre-production showcase
We brought a pre-production model to Chicago Pinball Expo—an important milestone for refinement, durability, and presentation.
Spring 2024 — Production Ninja Eclipse™
We returned to TPF with the production model of Ninja Eclipse™, began taking deposits, and prepared for first deliveries.
Fall 2024 — First customer deliveries
We delivered our first units at Chicago Pinball Expo. The show was a huge success, and the First Edition run of Ninja Eclipse™ sold out.
Spring 2025 — Merlin's Arcade™ announced and showcased
We announced Merlin's Arcade™ and brought demo games to TPF.
Summer 2025 — Merlin's Arcade™ begins shipping
The first customer units for Merlin's Arcade™ started going out in late summer.
Spring 2026 — Yukon Yeti™ announced and showcased
We announced Yukon Yeti™ and brought demo games to TPF.
Looking ahead: we're actively developing additional titles, continuing platform improvements, and focusing on long-term support for owners and operators. Come see us at TPF or Chicago Expo, our primary shows.
Want to see what we've built?
Explore the games, watch gameplay, and reach out if you have questions about ownership, service, or ordering.