We Try To Start An Arcade + Pinball School!!
We talk about our first attempt to start a pinball arcade. Plus our new segment “Pinball School” where we learn a thing or two from a game or two from 1992. Games Discussed: Data East Hook, Williams Hurricane Contact Us! –> pod@bashpinball.com Instagram, Youtube: @bashpinball Streaming on: twitch.tv/bashpinball Theme Song: Venus by Wren and Au Lune
Kineticist’s take
Bash Pinball explores arcade/operator dreams while launching educational segment on game design pedagogy.
Synopsis
Bash Pinball hosts discuss their journey toward becoming pinball operators and arcade owners in the Chapel Hill, North Carolina area. They recount exploring a potential pinball club space, researching licensing and business models, and ultimately deciding to chronicle their arcade development efforts in Season 2. They also launch a new 'Pinball School' segment analyzing what beginner and intermediate players learn from specific games, using Hook as a detailed teaching example.
Entities
- Pinball Expo· event
- Arabian Nights· game
- Comet, Cyclone, Hurricane· game
- Dungeons & Dragons· game
- Hook· game
- Hurricane· game
- King Kong· game
- Lord of the Rings· game
- Pinbot· game
- Chapel Hill, North Carolina· location
- Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Triangle· location
- Bash Pinball· organization
- Electric Bat Arcade· organization
- Logan Arcade· organization
- Richmond Pinball Collective· organization
- Wedgehead· organization
- Alan· person
- Jack Danger· person
- Keith Owen· person
- Kyle· person
- Nudge Magazine· product