A bug in 3D Pinball for Windows let the game run at 5,000 FPS on faster hardware, but Microsoft eventually capped the frame ...

Former Microsoft engineer Dave Plummer shares the story of his most embarrassing bug that made it into a finished game.

Video games originated in the immediate post-World War II era, with some early prototypes created as an experiment from surplus military equipment. Later, video games made their way to arcades, where ...

Dave Plummer ported 3D Pinball (Space Cadet) to Windows NT, but neglected to include a frame rate limiter - so it ran like ...

There's something about the rush of a pinball game, from the pull of the plunger to the ball caroming through a carefully designed playfield.And now, the classic arcade staple is making a ...