Acronyms. Abbreviations. Call them what you will, they’re still a PITA*.

They’re fine if you know what they mean – and let’s face it, nobody wants to keep typing out Creature From The Black Lagoon over and over – but for those times when you don’t know, here is the definitive guide for all the games from about 1990 to present, plus a few other relevant games, some technical terms and other stuff you might find useful.

*it’s in the list!

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There are currently 27 Acronyms in this directory beginning with the letter P.
P*P*Y*
Popeye Saves The Earth, Bally, 1994

P2K
Pinball 2000, Pinball platform, Williams, 1999

PAGG
Pin-A-Go-Go, California pinball show

PAPA
Professional and Amateur Pinball Association, Pinball organisation

PB
Playboy, Stern Pinball, 2002

PC
Pinball Circus, Bally, 1994

PCB
Printed Circuit Board, Technical term

PF (1)
Police Force, Williams, 1989

PF (2)
Playfield, Technical term

PF (3)
Punny Factory, Pinball Adventures, 2021

PHoF
Pinball Hall of Fame, Pinball location in Las Vegas

PITA
Pain in the Arse/Ass, Derogatory term

PLD
Pat Lawlor Design, Pinball design company

PM
Pinball Magic, Capcom Pinball, 1995

POA
Path of Adventure, Playfield feature, Indiana Jones, Williams, 1993

POS
Piece Of Sh*t, Derogatory term

POTC
Pirates of the Caribbean, Stern Pinball, 2006

POTC-JJP
Pirates of the Caribbean, Jersey Jack Pinball, 2018

POTO
Phantom of the Opera, Data East Pinball, 1990

PP
Pistol Poker, Alvin G., 1993

PPE
Pacific Pinball Exposition, Pinball show, 2007-2012

PPM
Pacific Pinball Museum, Pinball location in Alameda, California

PS
Pool Sharks, Bally, 1990

PSTE
Popeye Saves The Earth, Bally, 1994

PTC
Punchy the Clown, Alvin G., 1993

PZ
Party Zone, Bally, 1991

PZBG
Pinball Zombies froim Beyond the Grave, Spooky Pinball, Not produced

 

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