Subbuteo is the greatest table top game to ever grace dining tables and carpets across the world but there has always been a problem; the floodlights sold for decades didn’t actually work very well. Anybody of a certain age will remember the dull glow and fiddly set up of the…
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Clever Subbuteo fan uses Hornby pylons to create 1960s floodlights
Probably the best thing about Subbuteo stadiums are the innovative ways people create a certain feel and atmosphere around the stadium and one fan has come up with a clever way to recreate an iconic stadium from over 60 years ago. Derek Astbury has revealed a clever use of some…
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You can now get Subbuteo floodlights that actually light the pitch
Was there anything more disappointing then getting the Subbuteo floodlights edition box set, setting it up on the living room floor, dimming the lights and then switching them on. The dull glow from classic Subbuteo floodlights could barely light up a corner of the pitch. Introduced in 1961 with the…
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A Subbuteo stadium with a clever working floodlight design
Subbuteo stadiums come in all shapes and sizes but one thing seems to be a problem for anybody building their dream ground. Subbuteo floodlights definitely look the part. the older pylons are beautiful, traditional-style accessories for any stadium while the more modern Greek-style floodlights are neat and minimalist. But neither…