Black Friday with PinShades!
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Yoshihiro Fujisawa wins Season #4 IFPA ICR Pinball Championship!
The finals of the fourth season of the IFPA ICR Pinball Championship were held between 5th seed Yoshihiro Fujisawa and 18th seed David Daluga.
Yoshihiro won the match 2 games to 1, taking home $31. David takes home $23 from his 2nd place finish.
At this point we’re going to pause ICR and get back to our regularly scheduled program of live IFPA sanctioned tournaments.
IFPA’s Player of the Month/Biggest Movers for October 2021!
Here are the October 2021 IFPA winners for Player of the Month and Biggest Movers:
Player of the Month:
Raymond Davidson from Everett, WA. Raymond continues to not update his IFPA profile now that he’s moved to Chicago. It makes me wonder if he ever reads. (263.29 WPPR’s – MAIN)
Holly Koskinen from Columbus, OH (21.12 WPPR’s – WOMEN’S)
Biggest Movers:
Paul Budko from Madison, WI (+15,434 spots)
Danny Beveridge from Gold Coast, Australia (+12,962 spots)
Rachel Villarreal from Garland, TX (+11,361 spots)
These players have now all qualified for the Stern Rewards Program for 2021. Congrats to everyone!
Birdfish Brewery and Zen Studios Announce New I(F)PA Beer!
The IFPA (International Flipper Pinball Association) is on a mission to keep the pinball competition alive and nurture the hobby that we at Zen Studios also love so much. Join us in celebrating the organization and its best players with this unique beer design.
The team up between Zen Studios, the IFPA & Birdfish Brewing is aimed towards the pinball enthusiasts out there – people like ourselves. IFPA is a product of our dedication to pinball and Birdfish’s beer experties, enjoy!
A super juicy, super hazy IPA showcases wonderful aromas of citrus fruit, lemon grass and slightly dank hops. I(F)PA features Columbus, Citra, Huell Melon and Mosaic hops on the hot side and is dry hopped with more Citra and Huell Melon hops, with the addition of Hallertau Blanc.
The result is a slightly dank IPA bursting with flavors including grapefruit, citrus, mango, passionfruit and honeydew that finish with a slightly spicy bitterness.
This is a limited edition collectible pinball themed beer
It is in IPA to let us play with the IFPA name, and has 7.4% ABV
It has 3 of the top IFPA players on the label
It will ship on the week of Nov 22 and only ships to US addresses
There are 2 other pinball themed beers still available.
A wheat beer with a pinball table on the design: https://rivalrybrews.com/collections/birdfish/products/birdfish-zen-hefeweizen
And an Oktoberfest lager with pinball people on the design: https://rivalrybrews.com/collections/birdfish/products/zen-marzen-exclusive-beer-box
IFPA’s Player of the Month/Biggest Movers for September 2021!
Here are the September 2021 IFPA winners for Player of the Month and Biggest Movers:
Player of the Month:
Raymond Davidson from Everett, WA, although he should probably update his IFPA profile now that he’s moved to Chicago (139.09 WPPR’s – MAIN)
Kassidy Milanowski from Appleton, WI (14.72 WPPR’s – WOMEN’S)
Biggest Movers:
Liz Pruchnicki from College Park, MD (+13,369 spots)
Brian Keillor from Lansing, MI (+10,357 spots)
Jared Ferree from Bartlesville, OK (+10,139 spots)
These players have now all qualified for the Stern Rewards Program for 2021. Congrats to everyone!
7th Annual Love Across America Tour
Coming up this week, our Project Pinball Charity Team will be embarking on our ever-popular, 7th Annual Love Across America Tour 2021!
Over the course of 35 days, 5 weeks, and over 5,000 miles our team will be traveling across the East coast! Making a few pit-stops state-by-state to attend meet & greets, expos, and to dedicate five pinball machines to Children’s Hospitals and Ronald McDonald Houses!
More than ever, we need our arsenal of dutiful supporters by our side, helping us make our mission possible! Better yet, the funds raised in-state remain in-state, keeping the heart where the home is – through the power of pinball!
Follow us on our journey via Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram and be a part of the magic we are so grateful to be able to make a reality! For more information please go to projectpinball.org
Start with a Pledge and Make an Impact on our Love Across America Tour 2021!
https://projectpinball.networkforgood.com/projects/129651-making-an-impact-love-across-america-2021
