{"id":13152,"date":"2018-09-02T15:05:55","date_gmt":"2018-09-02T14:05:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pinballnews.com\/site\/?p=13152"},"modified":"2018-09-02T15:06:02","modified_gmt":"2018-09-02T14:06:02","slug":"hero-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pinballnews.com\/site\/2018\/09\/02\/hero-city\/","title":{"rendered":"HERO CITY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I visited both Bangkok and Hua Hin in Thailand in August 2018 with my family.<\/p>\n<p>Hero City on the 8th floor of MBK is one of the few pinball locations in Bangkok.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13155\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13155\" style=\"width: 729px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinballnews.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/hero-city\/04-hero-city.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-13155 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pinballnews.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/hero-city\/04-hero-city-729x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Hero City in MBK, Bangkok\" width=\"729\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pinballnews.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/hero-city\/04-hero-city-729x1024.jpg 729w, https:\/\/www.pinballnews.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/hero-city\/04-hero-city-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/www.pinballnews.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/hero-city\/04-hero-city-768x1079.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pinballnews.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/hero-city\/04-hero-city.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 729px) 100vw, 729px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13155\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hero City in MBK, Bangkok<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>There was only one game &#8211; an AC\/DC Pro (Stern, 2012) located near the entrance of the amusement centre.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13150\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13150\" style=\"width: 683px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinballnews.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/hero-city\/02-hero-city.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-13150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pinballnews.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/hero-city\/02-hero-city-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"AC\/DC Pro\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pinballnews.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/hero-city\/02-hero-city-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.pinballnews.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/hero-city\/02-hero-city-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.pinballnews.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/hero-city\/02-hero-city-768x1151.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pinballnews.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/hero-city\/02-hero-city.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13150\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">AC\/DC Pro<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As usual, it cost THB20 ($0.61\/\u20ac0.53\/\u00a30.47) for a 3-ball game.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, it was seriously lacking any regular maintenance.\u00a0\u00a0 The playfield was dirty and many components were not working.\u00a0\u00a0 I only played two games and then left the centre in a low mood.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13154\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13154\" style=\"width: 729px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinballnews.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/hero-city\/05-hero-city.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-13154 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pinballnews.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/hero-city\/05-hero-city-729x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Lacking maintenance\" width=\"729\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pinballnews.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/hero-city\/05-hero-city-729x1024.jpg 729w, https:\/\/www.pinballnews.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/hero-city\/05-hero-city-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/www.pinballnews.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/hero-city\/05-hero-city-768x1079.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pinballnews.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/hero-city\/05-hero-city.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 729px) 100vw, 729px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13154\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lacking maintenance<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Here&#8217;s some additional information:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Business hours: 10:00-22:00 every day<\/li>\n<li>Website: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mbk-center.co.th\/\">www.mbk-center.co.th<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Comments: Condition of the pinball was poor<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I visited both Bangkok and Hua Hin in Thailand in August 2018 with my family. Hero City on the 8th floor of MBK is one of the few pinball locations in Bangkok. There was only one game &#8211; an AC\/DC Pro (Stern, 2012) located near the entrance of the amusement centre. As usual, it cost &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":13153,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[715,716,713,714],"class_list":["post-13152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sites","tag-bangkok","tag-hero-city","tag-mbk","tag-thailand"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pinballnews.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pinballnews.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pinballnews.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pinballnews.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pinballnews.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13152"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.pinballnews.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13152\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13156,"href":"https:\/\/www.pinballnews.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13152\/revisions\/13156"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pinballnews.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pinballnews.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pinballnews.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pinballnews.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}