DPP #186 "Dune gameplay review! Kong Reveal!"

Don plays Dune at Barrels of Fun, details its mechanics and production, discusses Kong reveal.

Synopsis

Don records DPP #186 after visiting Barrels of Fun in Houston to play the newly revealed Dune pinball machine and discusses the Kong (King Kong) reveal. Don provides detailed gameplay impressions of Dune, covering its layout, mechanical features (particularly the innovative sandworm toy mechanism), sound design, cabinet aesthetics, and production status. He also briefly discusses Kong's feature differentiation between Pro and Premium tiers, comparing it favorably to recent Stern releases like D&D and X-Men.

Entities

• Barrels of Fun· company
• Jim Henson Company· company
• Legendary Pictures· company
• Stern Pinball· company
• Pintastic· event
• Texas Pinball Festival· event
• Dune· game
• Dungeon & Dragons: The Tyrant's Eye· game
• King Kong· game
• Labyrinth· game
• X-Men· game
• Bowen Kerins· person
• David· person
• Don· person
• George Gomez· person
• Johnny Crap· person
• Keith Elwin· person