Episode 203 - Dream Unity

Episode 203 - Dream Unity

Author: Dennis Kriesel & Tony Kurkowski October 1, 2023 Duration: 1:22:57
Pinball: We talk about a recent interview with David Fix from American Pinball relating to homebrew games and GTF!, go over Homepin's plan to reveal a pinball machine at Expo not designed for pinheads, and cover a new P3 game called Dungeon Door Defender. Video Games: We talk about Epic's layoffs, the latest on the Microsoft-Activision merger, Kamiya leaving Platinum, Capcom's thoughts on game pricing, Unity's thoughts on it's pricing, and some Sea of Thieves changes. Episode Links: EGP Fursona merch: https://eclectic-gamers-podcast.creator-spring.com/listing/get-fursona Episode 13 of the Pinball Innovators & Makers Podcast (inteview with David Fix): https://thepinballnetwork555350716.wordpress.com/2023/09/29/pinball-innovators-makers-podcast-ep-13-hats-off-to-the-homebrewers-w-dave-fix/ Knapp Arcade article about the pinball for non-pinball Homepin reveal at Expo: https://www.knapparcade.org/post/homepin-confirms-expo-reveal-of-pinball-for-non-pinball-people Show Links: EGP Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/eclectic_gamers Website: http://eclecticgamers.com EGP T-shirts: https://teespring.com/stores/eclectic-gamers-podcast iTunes: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/eclectic-gamers-podcast/id1088802706?mt=2 SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-465086826 Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/eclecticgamerspodcast/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC40Frd1Fep4u5bjrw3cvwoQ Discord: https://discord.gg/sgnrsBT Email: eclecticgamerspodcast@gmail.com

Dennis Kriesel and Tony Kurkowski host the Eclectic Gamers Podcast-Pinball & Video Games, a conversation that dives deep into the worlds of arcade cabinets and digital entertainment. While the show’s heart lies in these two core passions, pinball often takes center stage, with detailed discussions on machines, techniques, and the vibrant community surrounding the silver ball. Video games, from retro classics to modern releases, provide a rich counterpoint, ensuring there’s always a mix of topics. True to its name, this podcast isn’t afraid to venture beyond the expected; you’ll occasionally hear them explore tabletop RPGs, card games, and other corners of the gaming universe. The tone is relaxed and informed, feeling more like a chat between knowledgeable friends than a formal review show. Each episode is built around those permanent segments dedicated to pinball and video games, offering consistency within a broad spectrum of interests. For anyone who finds joy in the click of flippers, the glow of a screen, or the roll of a dice, this eclectic mix delivers thoughtful commentary and genuine enthusiasm.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

Eclectic Gamers Podcast - Pinball & Video Games
Podcast Episodes
Episode 259 - It's Showtime! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 58:21
Pinball: We discuss Spooky Pinball's release of Beetlejuice. Video Games: We talk about impacts of the global RAM shortage, follow-up on Rockstar's terminations, news about Krafton going A.I.-first, Ubisoft having great…
Episode 258 - The Walking Orange & Blue [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:16:43
Pinball: We discuss some more information about Beetlejuice and Spooky Pinball but spend most of our time on Stern Pinball's reveal of The Walking Dead Remaster and answering listener emails. Video Games: We talk about Z…
Episode 257 - Winchesterjuice [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:36:14
Pinball: We discuss Barrels of Fun and their surprise release of Winchester Mystery House. Plus some Expo news (regarding Hexa Pinball, CGC, and Dutch Pinball). We also talk about Spooky doing Beetlejuice and we have a R…
Episode 256 - The Worst Deal in Gaming [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:21:05
Pinball: We discuss Planetary Pinball's new collectable figurines and discuss a listener email about the viability of sending a message to pinball manufacturers when individuals do not buy a particular game. Video Games:…
Episode 255 - Worst Decisions [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:07:18
Pinball: We provide some brief update information and then discuss the top five worst decisions a pinball manufacturer or designer has made. Video Games: We talk about Pinball FX, Doug Bowser retiring from Nintendo, the…
Episode 254 - Star Wars the Star Wars [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:13:10
Pinball: We talk about the reveal of Stern Pinball's Star Wars Fall of the Empire, plus answer a listener email about saying games have good flow. Video Games: We talk about Pinball Arcade, a Nintendo Direct, Silksong's…
Episode 253 - Empire Records [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:00:27
Pinball: We talk about what little we know so far about Stern Pinball's upcoming Star Wars game "Fall of the Empire" and respond to some listener emails. Video Games: We talk about digital pinball, Silksong, Path of Exil…
Episode 252 - A Warburton Suit [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:12:54
Pinball: There's no real news so we cover several listener emails and play a game: Kansas versus Dungeon Crawler Carl. Video Games: We talk about PETA's demands on Nintendo, Louisiana's lawsuit against Roblox, Tencent's…
Episode 251 - Foundation of Bones [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:21:51
Pinball: We talk about Jack Danger becoming Stern Pinball's Head of Community and then hit a couple pinball topics a listener submitted: if Predator could work with a more historic approach to art and what is our preferr…
Episode 250 - Iconic [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:09:26
Pinball: We have no news so thanks to listeners we discuss pinball art and then play a game: Marry, Love, Old Yeller. Video Games: We talk video game movies and TV shows, the official end of a voice-acting strike, the fa…