DPP #77-1

Expo Day 1: Factory tour, Labyrinth hands-on, Turner compact cabinet, Aliens/Queens play, Elton John reveal announced.

Synopsis

Don's detailed recounting of his first day at Pinball Expo 2023, covering the Stern factory tour, hands-on play of Labyrinth (Barrels of Fun), Turner Pinball compact cabinet, Pinball Brothers' Aliens and Queens machines, Pinball Adventures' Elements, and Jersey Jack's Elton John reveal. Key observations include Stern's manufacturing capacity, upcoming Elvira Blood Bread Kiss LE (500 units), and various new or recently released machines.

Entities

• Barrels of Fun· company
• Jersey Jack Pinball· company
• Pinball Adventures· company
• Pinball Brothers· company
• Rocket City Pinball· company
• Stern Pinball· company
• Turner Pinball· company
• Pinball Expo 2023· event
• Aliens· game
• Elements· game
• Elton John· game
• Elvira Blood Bread Kiss Edition· game
• Labyrinth· game
• Queens (Rhapsody of Queen)· game
• Brian Eddie· person
• Brian Savage· person
• Chris Turner· person
• Don· person
• Gary Stern· person
• Johnny Crap· person
• Lior· person
• Matt Pinball· person
• Steve Bowden· person
• Steve Ritchie· person
• Renaissance Schomburg Hotel and Casino and Convention Center· venue