Pinball is more like a way of life than a game for 24-year-old Robert Gagno of Burnaby. "It puts me in the place I like to be," Mr. Gagno said. He ranks 12th in the world and is Canadian champion.
Robert Gagno is one of the world's best pinball players. He can talk at length about the minute details of pinball, and the level of precision needed to play on all styles of games. He also has autism ...
From wizard mode to motherlode, Burnaby’s Robert Gagno is the best pinball player in the world. He’s got the trophy, a 30-pound solid block of wood topped by a snarling bronze three-armed alien, to ...
Ever since I was a young boy, I’ve played that silver ball…….He’s a pinball wizard. There has to be a twist. A pinball wizard’s got such a supple wrist ...
World-ranked pinball champion Robert Gagno, the subject of new documentary Wizard Mode, talks about what it’s like to come of age with autism. World-ranked pinball champion Robert Gagno is the subject ...
A 22-year-old autistic prodigy has become one of the top-ranked players in the world and left competitors wondering about his luck. Gagno, assuming a familiar position. If you didn’t know why they ...
Directed by Salazar Film (AKA Nathan Drillot and Jeff Petry), the new documentary Wizard Mode relates the story of Robert Gagno, one of the world’s highest ranking pinball players, who also happens to ...
Matthew WilliamsBack in December I profiled Robert Gagno, a 22-year-old autistic savant and the top-ranked pinball player in Canada. At the time, Robert and his family had just finished being filmed ...
Pinball champion Robert Gagno says having autism has made him a better player. But it's also true that playing pinball has helped him live with autism. When Robert Gagno plays pinball at his local ...
Pinball champion Robert Gagno says having autism has made him a better player. But it's also true that playing pinball has helped him live with autism. When Robert Gagno plays pinball at his local ...