Heighway Pinball was a British company, established in 2012, that manufactured

pinball Pinball games are a family of games in which a ball is propelled into a specially designed table where it bounces off various obstacles, scoring points either en route or when it comes to rest. Historically the board was studded with nails call ...

machines. The first table by the company, ''Full Throttle'', was released in 2015. The racing-themed game features, as a speciality, a LCD screen for scores, info and animations on the playfield surface at player's eye view. The company's second machine ''Alien'' is based on the movie of the same name and its first sequel '' Aliens''. Production shipment began on 14 February 2017. As of 26 April 2018, Heighway Pinball had closed the doors on its factory, laid off its employees, and was liquidated soon afterward. The rights to the Alien machine were acquired by Pinball Brothers, a company founded by some of Heighway pinball's investors, who began manufacturing as second run of the game in 2021.

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{{reflist British companies established in 2012 Pinball manufacturers British companies disestablished in 2018