Eclectic Gamers Podcast

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DennisK · May 6, 2019, 12:25am

Episode 87 - RAZA’s Excellent Ray

Pinball: In pinball news the guys discuss the crowdfunding effort of The Pinball Company being cancelled, and Retro Atomic Zombie Adventureland (RAZA) having a video out of deeproot studios. They then have a broad discussion of mystery awards in pinball and also cover the results of their NVRAM giveaway. The conclude the segment with 20 Questions.

Video Games: Discussion revolves around Zaccaria Pinball’s new update on Steam and their announced progress towards their new mobile apps. The guys then walk through some major Overwatch changes, cover a bit of Minecraft news, and touch on several other smaller video game happenings.

Episode Links:
Retro Atomic Zombie Adventureland video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=opAK-32MfJM

Show Links:
Website: http://eclecticgamers.com

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/eclecticgamerspodcast/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC40Frd1Fep4u5bjrw3cvwoQ

iTunes: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/eclectic-gamers-podcast/id1088802706?mt=2

DennisK · May 18, 2019, 8:19pm

Episode 88 - Year of the Franchi?

Pinball: In pinball news coverage focuses on Christopher Franchi’s Superman 78 art package, gameplay on Suncoast Pinball’s Cosmic Carnival, and the purported Catman edition of Stern Pinball’s Batman 66 and color edition of Stern Pinball’s Munsters Premium. As a discussion topic, the guys talk about pop bumpers and the roles they can play in the modern era.

Video Games: In video game news coverage focuses on Minecraft Earth, a partnership between Sony and Microsoft, the launch date for World of Warcraft’s classic edition, a new trailer for Final Fantasy 7’s remake, and the backfire on the Epic Mega Sale. As a discussion topic, the guys talk about the role of controllers in PC gaming and their recommendations on the best ones to use.

Episode Links:
Cosmic Carnival preview video: https://youtu.be/OdvjnPpYg2Q

FF7 Remake: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qOn2bWuA_0w

Show Links:
Website: http://eclecticgamers.com

EGP T-shirts: https://teespring.com/stores/eclectic-gamers-podcast

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/eclecticgamerspodcast/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC40Frd1Fep4u5bjrw3cvwoQ

iTunes: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/eclectic-gamers-podcast/id1088802706?mt=2

DennisK · June 2, 2019, 9:56pm

Episode 89 - Replacing Munsters

Pinball: In pinball news coverage is on Cosmic Carnival’s production, Coast 2 Coast Pinball ending, and new details from deeproot pinball. From there, Dennis and Tony discuss different types of jackpots in pinball. Finally, Tony launches a game to determine what TV shows from the same era would have been a better theme than Munsters.

Video Games: In video game news coverage focuses on some more issues regarding the Big Epic game sale, Death Stranding, and thoughts on the upcoming E3.

Episode Links:
deeproot pinball (update listed under May 29, 2019): http://deeprootpinball.com/

Death Stranding https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=piIgkJWDuQg

Show Links:
Website: http://eclecticgamers.com

EGP T-shirts: https://teespring.com/stores/eclectic-gamers-podcast

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/eclecticgamerspodcast/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC40Frd1Fep4u5bjrw3cvwoQ

iTunes: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/eclectic-gamers-podcast/id1088802706?mt=2

DennisK · June 16, 2019, 2:31am

Episode 90 - E3 2019
https://soundcloud.com/user-465086826/episode-90

This episode, featuring guest hosts Mike and Eric, is entirely about E3 2019.

Episode Links:
E3 2019 Recap: https://2019.e3recap.com/

Show Links:
Website: http://eclecticgamers.com

EGP T-shirts: https://teespring.com/stores/eclectic-gamers-podcast

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/eclecticgamerspodcast/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC40Frd1Fep4u5bjrw3cvwoQ

iTunes: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/eclectic-gamers-podcast/id1088802706?mt=2

DennisK · June 30, 2019, 10:35pm

Episode 91 - On the EVE of Lies

Pinball: In pinball news, the guys discuss Jersey Jack Pinball’s Wonka pin shipping, along with the decision to lie about its production status to This Week in Pinball. From there, the IFPA’s upcoming endorsement fee for women’s tournaments is discussed, as is Gary Stern’s comments to Head2Head Pinball that Stern Pinball’s Pro model is underpriced. Finally, there is a brief discussion about some of the artwork coming from deeproot.

After the news, the results of the poll for a 60s TV theme to replace Munsters is wrapped up, and a game of 20 Questions is played.

Video Games: Coverage focuses on chaos in EVE online due to an update, a TV show based on Final Fantasy XIV, and more reports about an upcoming Diablo 4.

Episode Links:
Backbox Pinball Podcast: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/backbox-pinball-podcast

IFPA announcement for Women’s WPPR System endorsement fee: https://www.ifpapinball.com/ifpa-womens-wppr-system-endorsement-fee-to-start-in-2020/

Head2Head Pinball Episode 96 (Gary Stern interview): www.head2headpinball.com/2019/06/17/episode-96-gary-stern/

Show Links:
Website: http://eclecticgamers.com

EGP T-shirts: https://teespring.com/stores/eclectic-gamers-podcast

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/eclecticgamerspodcast/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC40Frd1Fep4u5bjrw3cvwoQ

iTunes: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/eclectic-gamers-podcast/id1088802706?mt=2

DennisK · July 15, 2019, 12:13am

Episode 92 - Zombie TBLs

Pinball: In pinball news, the guys see a revival of a zombie topic: Dutch Pinball and The Big Lebowski (driven by a conclusion to the ARA lawsuit). Beyond this, they discuss Guns N’ Roses musician Slash confirming a new GnR pinball machine is being developed. The final news item is a brief discussion regarding rumors floating around that Chicago Gaming Company will be making more Alien Pinball (originally built by Heighway Pinball). They also play 20 Questions.

Video Games: Video game coverage goes over the end of the Elite Dangerous cross-galaxy expedition, some updates on EVE and their ongoing event, and the Nintendo announcement of a Switch Lite.

Episode Links:
Alux Top 10 Most Expensive Pinball Machines in the World video: https://youtu.be/vrxsNstJ2AU

EGP parody video, the Top 10 Possibly Expensive Pinball Machines in the World: https://youtu.be/Aqn5O8nr6lU

Dennis’ silly 403 Club commercial: https://youtu.be/VngCYF7R-KY

Mr68 post on Pinside regarding Dutch Pinball update: https://pinside.com/pinball/forum/topic/the-big-lebowski-preorder-club/page/179#post-5086604

San Francisco Weekly article confirming Guns N’ Roses pinball machine forthcoming: http://www.sfweekly.com/music/slash-no-longer-hungers-for-destruction/

Elite Dangerous infographics: https://i.imgur.com/QEveUkx.png

Elite Dangerous forum discussion of final fleet numbers: https://forums.frontier.co.uk/threads/post-expedition-final-fleet-numbers-infographics.514921/

Show Links:
Website: http://eclecticgamers.com

EGP T-shirts: https://teespring.com/stores/eclectic-gamers-podcast

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/eclecticgamerspodcast/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC40Frd1Fep4u5bjrw3cvwoQ

iTunes: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/eclectic-gamers-podcast/id1088802706?mt=2

DennisK · July 29, 2019, 3:01am

Episode 93 - T-Rex Ate a Deathstar

Pinball: In pinball news, the guys focus on the two big Stern Pinball announcements: Star Wars The Pin and Jurassic Park.

Video Games: Video game coverage goes over the Overwatch 2-2-2 lock and new hero (Sigma), Bethesda re-releasing Doom (and the controversy around it), the newest MechWarrior delay, and Nintendo Joy-Con repairs.

Episode Links:
Mylstar Electronics: Gottlieb’s Forgotten Year: https://www.thisweekinpinball.com/mylstar-electronics-gottliebs-forgotten-year-by-dennis-kriesel/

Star Wars Pin announcement: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/stern-pinball-announces-new-star-wars-pin-affordable-pinball-machine-for-the-home-300887183.html

IGN article on Stern’s Jurassic Park pinball: https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/07/26/first-images-video-of-jurassic-park-pinball-from-stern-2019

Doom memes: https://www.polygon.com/2019/7/26/8932238/doom-classic-2-3-bethesda-net-account-required-meme

Show Links:
Website: http://eclecticgamers.com

EGP T-shirts: https://teespring.com/stores/eclectic-gamers-podcast

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/eclecticgamerspodcast/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC40Frd1Fep4u5bjrw3cvwoQ

iTunes: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/eclectic-gamers-podcast/id1088802706?mt=2

DennisK · August 12, 2019, 3:15am

Episode 94 - Drama

This episode feels like almost pure drama. It isn’t (there is 20 Questions, hands-on Wonka discussion, Stern’s Jurassic Park gameplay talk), but it mostly is. Pinball drama. Video game drama. Drama.

Episode Links:
Dead Flip reveal stream of Stern Pinball’s Jurassic Park: https://youtu.be/zcx_KH_6nZ0

Pinside thread “Why does Pinstadium get to flood all market pages”: https://pinside.com/pinball/forum/topic/why-does-pinstadium-get-to-flood-all-market-pages-#post-5132700

Pinside thread “Nitro pinball apparently still harassing the pinball community via social media”: https://pinside.com/pinball/forum/topic/nitro-pinball-apparently-still-harassing-women-via-social-media-#post-5140190

E3 personal information leak: https://kotaku.com/e3-expo-leaks-the-personal-information-of-over-2-000-jo-1836936908

Show Links:
Website: http://eclecticgamers.com

EGP T-shirts: https://teespring.com/stores/eclectic-gamers-podcast

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/eclecticgamerspodcast/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC40Frd1Fep4u5bjrw3cvwoQ

iTunes: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/eclectic-gamers-podcast/id1088802706?mt=2

DennisK · August 24, 2019, 8:34pm

Episode 95 - No

Pinball: In pinball news, the guys focus on a small Skit-B update, a discussion of the latest information from Dutch Pinball, a discussion of Jersey Jack Pinball’s clearcoat issues, and a brief discussion on why Wonka CE still isn’t revealed.

They also play 20 Questions.

Video Games: Video game coverage includes Sony’s purchase of Insomniac, a new video game based on One Punch Man, the upcoming Kerbal Space Program 2, and fallout from famed streamer Ninja leaving Twitch for Mixer.

Episode Links:
Case No. 18-11509 (Skit-B Sanctions appeal): https://www.leagle.com/decision/infdco20190111h16

Pinball Supernova’s listing of the 8/23/2019 Dutch Pinball update: https://pinballsupernova.wordpress.com/2019/08/23/news-dutch-pinball-august-update-restarting-business-and-extended-universal-pictures-license/

Show Links:
Website: http://eclecticgamers.com

EGP T-shirts: https://teespring.com/stores/eclectic-gamers-podcast

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/eclecticgamerspodcast/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC40Frd1Fep4u5bjrw3cvwoQ

iTunes: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/eclectic-gamers-podcast/id1088802706?mt=2

DennisK · September 9, 2019, 2:17am

Episode 96 - Direct Clear

Pinball: Pinball discussion covers how Spooky Pinball addressed past clearcoat issues, an update to how Jersey Jack Pinball is responding to their ongoing clearcoat challenges, a discussion about Barry (of Dutch Pinball) and his interview on Pinball News & Pinball Magazine Podcast, and thoughts after getting hands-on experience with Jurassic Park.

Video Games: Video game coverage focus on the return of Telltale Games (kind of), the massive Nintendo Direct for September 2019, some issues/thoughts about World of Warcraft Classic Edition, and a planned Homeworld 3.

Episode Links:
Charlie (Spooky Pinball) indicating steps taken to help correct damaged TNA playfields: https://pinside.com/pinball/forum/topic/wonka-le-sling-post-chipping-/page/25#post-5175926

Pinball News & Pinball Magazine’s interview with Barry of Dutch Pinball: http://www.podcastgarden.com/episode/special-bonus-podcast-dutch-pinball-past-present-and-future_148459

Write-up by fosaisu on Pinside about the Dutch Pinball interview: https://pinside.com/pinball/forum/topic/the-big-lebowski-preorder-club/page/210#post-5185714

Polygon article on Telltale Games coming back: https://www.polygon.com/2019/8/28/20835854/telltale-games-return-walking-dead-lcg-entertainment

Homeworld 3 on fig: https://www.fig.co/campaigns/homeworld3

Show Links:
Website: http://eclecticgamers.com

EGP T-shirts: https://teespring.com/stores/eclectic-gamers-podcast

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/eclecticgamerspodcast/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC40Frd1Fep4u5bjrw3cvwoQ

iTunes: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/eclectic-gamers-podcast/id1088802706?mt=2

DennisK · September 21, 2019, 6:23pm

Episode 97 - Like a D6

Pinball: The guys talk about Stern Pinball’s upcoming Elvira House of Horrors, an update regarding Dutch Pinball and what options exist for those who preordered, a Pinball EDU update regarding their compliance with Maryland law, and finally a discussion of the new code for Stern Pinball’s Ghostbusters.

Video Games: A large focus is on a French court’s decisions regarding the Steam platform, but time is also spent talking about the Nintendo Switch and struggles with the online ecosystem.

Tabletop: A segment temporarily resurrected, a discussion about 216,000 D6 spilled on a highway is followed by Tony’s examination of getting into Kill Team.

Episode Links:
IGN article about Elvira House of Horrors pinball machine: https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/09/18/elvira-house-of-horrors-pinball-revealed-first-images-video-and-gameplay-details

PinballSupernova’s sharing of the Dutch Pinball newsletter: https://pinballsupernova.wordpress.com/2019/09/10/news-dutch-pinball-september-update-early-achievers-still-getting-a-game-the-drama-continues/

Pinball EDU Inc. business information: https://egov.maryland.gov/BusinessExpress/EntitySearch/BusinessInformation/D16253163

Pinball EDU Charity Inc. business information: https://egov.maryland.gov/BusinessExpress/EntitySearch/BusinessInformation/D18335018

Deadflip’s Ghostbusters code update video: https://youtu.be/tdlGKgqCXD8

BonusLord’s highlights of the new Ghostbusters code: Ghostbusters Pinball Rulesheet

Dice Spill: https://kotaku.com/truck-carrying-gaming-dice-spills-onto-highway-rolls-a-1838218869

Show Links:
Website: http://eclecticgamers.com

EGP T-shirts: https://teespring.com/stores/eclectic-gamers-podcast

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/eclecticgamerspodcast/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC40Frd1Fep4u5bjrw3cvwoQ

iTunes: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/eclectic-gamers-podcast/id1088802706?mt=2

DennisK · October 6, 2019, 8:12pm

Episode 98 - Retro Knapp Adventure Time!

Tony and Dennis are joined this episode by Jason Knapp, host of the widely popular Knapp Arcade on Facebook and other social media.

Pinball: The pinball conversation focuses on Stern Pinball’s new Comic Art edition of Star Wars, the Dead Flip reveal stream for Elvira House of Horrors, deeproot pinball’s plans for RAZA at Houston, and a discussion about Dirty Donny and his Stranger Things art. Lots of other topical transitions happen covering the pinball gamut.

Video Games: Discussion here revolves around information about the Epic game store, a Twitch stream of Pokemon Ghost Recon Breakpoint, and what is going on with Zen and their Williams-based pinball tables.

Episode Links:
Knapp Arcade on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KnappArcade/

Slam Tilt Podcast Episode 135: www.slamtiltpodcast.com/2019/10/02/episode-135-hooray-for-hoops/

IGN article on Comic Art version of Stern’s Star Wars: https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/10/04/stern-star-wars-pinball-machine-gets-gorgeous-comic-book-art-makeover-first-images-and-video

Dead Flip’s Elvira House of Horrors reveal stream: https://youtu.be/98QSWtnvGp0

Show Links:
Website: http://eclecticgamers.com

EGP T-shirts: https://teespring.com/stores/eclectic-gamers-podcast

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/eclecticgamerspodcast/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC40Frd1Fep4u5bjrw3cvwoQ

iTunes: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/eclectic-gamers-podcast/id1088802706?mt=2

DennisK · October 20, 2019, 7:28pm

Episode 99 - A Blizzard of Expo News

Pinball: The pinball conversation focuses mostly on news coming out of Pinball Expo. The guys discuss Haggis Pinball’s Celts, the new topper for Stern’s Black Knight: Sword of Rage, Chicago Gaming Company’s new Medieval Madness remakes, and the Collector’s Edition of Jersey Jack Pinball’s Willy Wonka.

Video Games: It’s all about Activision-Blizzard and their Hong Kong disaster.

Episode Links:
TWIP Pinball Market Trends shirt: https://silverballswag.com/collections/this-week-in-pinball/products/twip-pinball-market-trends-super-soft-t-shirt

Pinball News coverage of Pinball Expo 2019: https://www.pinballnews.com/site/2019/10/17/pinball-expo-2019-2/

Video of the Black Knight: Sword of Rage topper: https://youtu.be/YjKnwj3_2Lo

Pinball Supernova article on the new Medieval Madness Remake’s features: https://pinballsupernova.wordpress.com/2019/10/17/news-sneak-peek-at-medieval-madness-remake-topper/

Jersey Jack Pinball’s Facebook video of the Wonka CE: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=933261680389096

Show Links:
Website: http://eclecticgamers.com

EGP T-shirts: https://teespring.com/stores/eclectic-gamers-podcast

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/eclecticgamerspodcast/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC40Frd1Fep4u5bjrw3cvwoQ

iTunes: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/eclectic-gamers-podcast/id1088802706?mt=2

DennisK · November 3, 2019, 3:36pm

Episode 100 - Centenarian

Pinball: The pinball conversation revisits Celts (with the known price-point now), the rumor of Stern Pinball producing a game based on Stranger Things, and a deep discussion about retro displays in modern pins.

Video Games: The guys discuss the Universal Monsters Pack for Zen Studios’ Pinball FX 3, Raw Thrills’ The Walking Dead Arcade, and news coming out of the BlizzCon 2019 (namely Diablo 4 and Overwatch 2).

Finally, Dennis and Tony have a discussion about the podcast, covering things like highlights and lowlights, and the behind-the-curtain challenges various episodes posed. Placed at the end so folks can skip it if desired!

Episode Links:
Zen Studios information on the Universal Monsters Pack: https://blog.zenstudios.com/?p=8819

BumperNets video of The Walking Dead Arcade: https://youtu.be/2tlGnFsZgJY

Overwatch 2 announce cinematic: https://youtu.be/GKXS_YA9s7E

Overwatch 2 gameplay trailer: https://youtu.be/dZl1yGUetjI

Show Links:
Website: http://eclecticgamers.com

EGP T-shirts: https://teespring.com/stores/eclectic-gamers-podcast

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/eclecticgamerspodcast/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC40Frd1Fep4u5bjrw3cvwoQ

iTunes: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/eclectic-gamers-podcast/id1088802706?mt=2

DennisK · November 17, 2019, 2:13pm

Episode 101 - RAZAL DAZAL

Pinball: Tony and Dennis cover the Kansas City Pinball Championship. From there, they spend the bulk of their pinball time discussing deeproot’s Retro Atomic Zombie Adventureland (RAZA) reveal. Finally, they play 20 Questions.

Video Games: The guys discuss EA having their social media hacked, some fallout Blizzard faced regarding their esports tournaments at BlizzCon, and the launch of Google’s Stadia.

Episode Links:
Kansas City Pinball Championship tournament stream: https://youtu.be/UwEjse7ucpw

This Week in Pinball’s RAZA first-look article: https://www.thisweekinpinball.com/deeproot-pinball-retro-atomic-zombie-adventureland-plus-interviews-with-john-popadiuk-steven-bowden-and-robert-mueller/

Show Links:
Website: http://eclecticgamers.com

EGP T-shirts: https://teespring.com/stores/eclectic-gamers-podcast

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/eclecticgamerspodcast/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC40Frd1Fep4u5bjrw3cvwoQ

iTunes: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/eclectic-gamers-podcast/id1088802706?mt=2

DennisK · December 2, 2019, 3:35am

Episode 102 - Gaming Thanks

Pinball: In pinball Tony and Dennis go over a new podcast, The Super Awesome Pinball Show. Then, the only other news item, the Stern Star Wars topper gets a brief discussion. The segment is closed out with a discussion of pinball franchises the guys are thankful for.

Video Games: Dennis gives a mini-review of Red Dead Redemption 2 (now that he’s finally finished it), and then the guys talk about video game franchises they are thankful for.

Episode Links:
The Super Awesome Pinball Show: https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/12222692

Show Links:
Website: http://eclecticgamers.com

EGP T-shirts: https://teespring.com/stores/eclectic-gamers-podcast

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/eclecticgamerspodcast/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC40Frd1Fep4u5bjrw3cvwoQ

iTunes: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/eclectic-gamers-podcast/id1088802706?mt=2

DennisK · December 7, 2019, 5:03am

Episode 103 - Roanoke Return

An entirely pinball-focused episode, Tony and Dennis are joined by Nic Shell, Executive Director of the Roanoke Pinball Museum.

They start with a brief discussion about Spooky Pinball’s announcement of Rick and Morty as their next theme. From there, Nic discusses the Roanoke Pinball Museum and his recent focus on using game show tactics (modeled specifically around Fascination) to help promote pinball. From there, Dennis subjects Nic to a game of 20 Questions.

Later in the episode, Nic and Dennis surprise Tony with the true purpose to Nic’s visit: Roanoke Pinball Museum gifting a grail pinball machine to Tony, Campus Queen!

Finally, the guys have a philosophical discussion about modern pinball versus EM pinball when it comes to audio headspace and its role in the social experience of pinball.

Note: The audio has more echo than usual due to the need to capture three voices locally.

Episode Links:
Roanoke Pinball Museum: https://roanokepinball.org/

Show Links:
Roanoke Pinball Museum (EGP Sponsor): https://roanokepinball.org/

Website: http://eclecticgamers.com

EGP T-shirts: https://teespring.com/stores/eclectic-gamers-podcast

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/eclecticgamerspodcast/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC40Frd1Fep4u5bjrw3cvwoQ

iTunes: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/eclectic-gamers-podcast/id1088802706?mt=2

DennisK · December 15, 2019, 4:48pm

Episode 104 - Beneath the Morty & Video Game Awards

Dennis flies solo on this episode. He discusses the released image of the underside of Ricky & Morty’s playfield from Spooky pinball and then talks about the major winners and announcements at The Video Game Awards 2019.

Episode Links:
Matt from Slap Save Pinball Podcast’s Pinside post annotating the Rick & Morty underside of the playfield: https://pinside.com/pinball/forum/topic/rick-amp-morty-pinball-from-spooky/page/41#post-5349848

Polygon article of the winners at The Game Awards 2019: https://www.polygon.com/game-awards-tga/2019/12/13/21020351/game-awards-2019-winners-nominees-tga

The Verge article on the 12 biggest announcements at The Game Awards 2019: https://www.theverge.com/2019/12/12/21012552/the-game-awards-2019-biggest-announcements-trailers-xbox-series-x

Show Links:
Roanoke Pinball Museum (EGP Sponsor): https://roanokepinball.org/

Website: http://eclecticgamers.com

EGP T-shirts: https://teespring.com/stores/eclectic-gamers-podcast

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/eclecticgamerspodcast/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC40Frd1Fep4u5bjrw3cvwoQ

iTunes: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/eclectic-gamers-podcast/id1088802706?mt=2

DennisK · December 29, 2019, 9:52pm

Episode 105 - 2019 Year-End Review

Pinball: Tony and Dennis go over the latest news on Punny Factory, Rick & Morty Pinball, and Stranger Things Pinball. From there, they provide a year-end review on many of the pinball manufacturers, along with some 2020 predictions/discussion.

Video Games: Tony leads the way with a talk about his approach to gaming in 2019 and how that reflects on game time versus games completed. Dennis also discusses how the 2019 year has gone for his own gaming volume.

Episode Links:
Pinball News article on Punny Factory: https://www.pinballnews.com/site/2019/12/16/punny-factory/

This Week in Pinball’s 12-23-2019 article (includes Rick and Morty Pinball information): https://www.thisweekinpinball.com/this-week-in-pinball-december-23rd-2019/

IGN article revealing Stern’s Stranger Things pinball machine: https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/12/23/stranger-things-pinball-revealed-first-images-and-gameplay-details

Dead Flip video of Stranger Things (Pro model): https://youtu.be/czzWTk6XlDI

Show Links:
Roanoke Pinball Museum (EGP Sponsor): https://roanokepinball.org/

Website: http://eclecticgamers.com

EGP T-shirts: https://teespring.com/stores/eclectic-gamers-podcast

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/eclecticgamerspodcast/