This time it’s a bit more physical of a creation: a self-playing foosball table. We’re not sure of the impetus for this idea, but we’re delighted to see the engineering it took to make it work.

ALTON — Alton has a cool new hangout in the form of Crane's Clubhouse, where every night is a trip back to the 1970s and the focus is foosball. The new business is located on the third floor of the ...

BUY NOW The Segmart 16-in-1 game table comes in a brown wood or red ... but other accessories you’ll need (paddles or the foosball “players” are examples) to get it all to work.