DPP #207 "Star War landed. Expo almost here!"

Star Wars released with noted mechanical issues; Expo preview with Rob Burke interview.

Synopsis

Don hosts a wide-ranging episode covering the release of Star Wars: Fall of the Empire pinball, discussing playfield issues (Death Star rejection rejections on hard shots, shooter lane rattle) observed at a location test in Madison, Wisconsin. He previews the upcoming Chicago Pinball Expo (two weeks away) and interviews Rob Burke about the show's 41-year history and highlights. Don also discusses custom cabinet armor modifications and pitches a feature request to Multimorphic about shooter lane mechanics.

Entities

• Cab Custom· company
• Missing Pin Company· company
• Multimorphic· company
• Stern Pinball· company
• Chicago Pinball Expo· event
• Star Wars: Fall of the Empire· game
• IO Arcade· location
• Kickback Bar· location
• Kickback Bar· location
• Don· person
• Harvey Heist, Steve Kordek, Norm Clark, Wayne Nines· person
• Jeff· person
• John Borg· person
• Kyle· person
• Monica· person
• Raymond Davidson· person
• Rob Burke· person
• Seth Davis· person