Between Two Sterns – Clark Fraley | Richmond Pinball Collective!
Matt and Don talk to Clark Fraley, co-founder of the Richmond Pinball Collective! They talk about starting a non-profit pinball arcade, making old games play better, and training Gorgar how to say more than seven words. Games Discussed: Gorgar, Wipeout, Blackout, Radical Contact Us! –> pod@bashpinball.com Instagram, Youtube, Twitch: @bashpinball Theme Song: Venus by Wren and Au Lune
Kineticist’s take
Richmond Pinball Collective co-founder Clark Fraley shares his path from arcade collecting to building a community pinball venue.
Synopsis
Clark Fraley, co-founder of the Richmond Pinball Collective, discusses his journey from arcade collecting in the 1990s through pinball playing to co-founding a membership-based pinball arcade in Richmond, Virginia. The episode covers his technical background, the collective's operational model, and his restoration work including hardtop modifications and a multi-pin cabinet system.
Entities
- Outside Edge· company
- Pinball Expo· event
- Blackout· game
- Bride of Pinbot· game
- Firepower· game
- Gorgar· game
- Medieval Madness· game
- Radical· game
- Time Fantasy· game
- Wipeout· game
- Bash Pinball Podcast· organization
- Flippers by Chiefs· organization
- Games People Play· organization
- Richmond Pinball Collective· organization
- Alex· person
- Charles Roland· person
- Clark Fraley· person
- Diane· person
- Don· person
- Laura Fraley· person
- Matt· person
- Taylor Reese· person
- Wicco· product