DPP #115 "Phantom Tilt lives! *interview*"
I'm very happy to be hosting Ryan and Kimba from the amazing future award-winning Phantom Tilt Podcast as we discuss all manner of ABBA, pinball marketing missteps and what companies need to do to get our money, haha! Thank you so much for joining guys! You're welcome back anytime! Enter to win FREE Jaws side armor courtesy of Cab Custom by emailing a picture of yourself and a jaws machine to donspinballpodcast@gmail.com Follow the facebook page!
Kineticist’s take
Interview with Australian podcast crew critiques ABBA launch execution and pricing amid broader discussion of 2025 releases.
Synopsis
Don interviews Ryan and Kimba from Phantom Tilt Podcast (Outback Pinshack, Western Australia) about recent pinball releases. They discuss the newly announced ABBA pinball machine, criticizing its launch presentation, pricing strategy ($10-11k), lack of gameplay differentiation between editions, and poor marketing execution. They also cover Jaws, Black Knight: Sword of Rage Pro, and Australia's pinball community, with positive notes on local operators and upcoming Expo 2025 attendance.
Entities
- Bally Williams· company
- Cab Custom· company
- LJ Amusements· company
- Mad Pinball· company
- Pinball Brothers· company
- Stern Pinball· company
- Expo 2025· event
- Southern Fried Gaming Expo· event
- ABBA· game
- Alien· game
- Black Knight: Sword of Rage· game
- Jaws· game
- Jurassic Park· game
- Ninja Eclipse· game
- Predator· game
- Queen· game
- Stern NBA· game
- District 82 Arcade· organization
- Outback Pinshack· organization
- Phantom Tilt Podcast· organization
- Planet Royale· organization
- Don· person
- Kerry Hardy· person
- Kimba· person
- Ryan· person