
Pinball Tapas - Segasa-Sega S.A. Sonic Pinball
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Segasa or Sega S.A. Sonic (or was it just Sonic?) Pinball was Spain's major contribution to the golden age of pinball. Its products evolved from licensed electro-mechanical arcade designs to original solid-state pinball machines under the "Sonic" brand.
Established 1968, Segasa (later Sega S.A. SONIC) initially, imported and distributed American amusement machines before transitioning to local manufacturing due to import restrictions.
Production ceased in 1986, marking the end of Spain's efforts for world domination and it's pinball adventure…
Sources:
SEGA-SONIC, una historia entre el éxito y la nostalgia (Spanish) - Here
1937 Hollywood movie Way Out West. Here
Segasa/Sonic Games list. Here and Here
Easy Paella Recipe. Here
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