Mission Pinball Framework

Yesterday I spent three(!) hours talking to Adam Godfrey from the Boom Go Pinball Podcast about the Mission Pinball Framework. We talked about: How MPF came to be Our approach to pinball software “Programming” with config files versus “real” code (more on that here) What’s new in MPF 0.30 A walk-through of how you implement...

Yesterday I spent three(!) hours talking to Adam Godfrey from the Boom Go Pinball Podcast about the Mission Pinball Framework. We talked about: How MPF came to be Our approach to pinball software “Programming” with config files versus “real” code (more on that here) What’s new in MPF 0.30 A walk-through of how you implement...

This is the first in a series of posts about the completion of a game that’s been lost to history: Gottlieb’s Brooks & Dunn. It’s a game that nearly made it into production in 1996, but never saw the light of day. Playfields were painted, game-specific parts were made, and a beta ROM had been...

This is the first in a series of posts about the completion of a game that’s been lost to history: Gottlieb’s Brooks & Dunn. It’s a game that nearly made it into production in 1996, but never saw the light of day. Playfields were painted, game-specific parts were made, and a beta ROM had been...

We’re been working really hard on getting the next release of the Mission Pinball Framework written. The current version is 0.21, but the next release is numbered 0.30 since there are so many changes! In this post, I want to give a preview of what’s coming, let you know what’s changes and what’s not changed,...

We’re been working really hard on getting the next release of the Mission Pinball Framework written. The current version is 0.21, but the next release is numbered 0.30 since there are so many changes! In this post, I want to give a preview of what’s coming, let you know what’s changes and what’s not changed,...

Phew! After almost three months of work, I’m finally excited to announce that MPF version 0.21 is now out of dev and in the master branch on GitHub. (Download a ZIP of the latest version here.) This update is massive with 441 commits since 0.20. We also added over 30,000(!) words of documentation and tutorials,...

Phew! After almost three months of work, I’m finally excited to announce that MPF version 0.21 is now out of dev and in the master branch on GitHub. (Download a ZIP of the latest version here.) This update is massive with 441 commits since 0.20. We also added over 30,000(!) words of documentation and tutorials,...

I’ll be in the Seattle area in a few weeks hosting another Mission Pinball / FAST Pinball meetup. Last time we met at the Seattle Pinball Museum, but this time we’ll meet at FAST Pinball’s shop in Gig Harbor, Wash. Last year we focused more on “look at what you can do with MPF.” This...

I’ll be in the Seattle area in a few weeks hosting another Mission Pinball / FAST Pinball meetup. Last time we met at the Seattle Pinball Museum, but this time we’ll meet at FAST Pinball’s shop in Gig Harbor, Wash. Last year we focused more on “look at what you can do with MPF.” This...