Cale Loveridge's MiniPin Pinball Machines Are Printable on Almost Any 3D Printer — With One Spool

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Maker Cale Loveridge has launched a crowdfunding campaign for playable pinball tables with a difference: they're miniaturized for printability on even compact 3D printers.

"MiniPin is a highly detailed, 3D printable miniature pinball machine that captures the look, feel, and charm of a full-size pinball machine in a compact desktop format," Loveridge explains of his creation. "From the cabinet and backbox to the side rails, lockdown bar, pinball legs, arcade-inspired buttons, plunger, and interchangeable playfields, MiniPin recreates the iconic elements of traditional pinball in miniature form."

MiniPin is far from the first do-it-yourself pinball table design, but it comes with a couple of twists to the usual formula — both of which make it more accessible to the maker on a budget. The first is size: not only is the table miniaturized for desktop use, measuring just 170mm wide and 345mm deep (around 6.7" wide and 13.6" deep), but its...

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