DPP #78 "Expo impressions and news round-up!"
Here's a final rundown of my Expo impressions. HEAR! What I think of all the games available WITNESS! The sound and the fury of Ninja Eclipse DARE! To enter the darkness and battle the codpiece! SEE! The youtube video version of the episode! youtube.com/@donspinballpodcast EMAIL! Don at donspinballpodcast@gmail.com
Kineticist’s take
Chicago Pinball Expo recap: Stern factory tour, Elton John reveal, Labyrinth launch, Scooby-Doo sales, Alien re-release announced.
Synopsis
Don’s Pinball Podcast recaps Chicago Pinball Expo with detailed coverage of manufacturer booths and game reveals. Stern showed factory operations and announced the Blood Red Kiss Edition Elvira's House of Horrors (500 units, $12,999). Jersey Jack Pinball revealed Elton John by Steve Ritchie with strong flipper feel and luxury cabinets at $12,000/$15,000. Barrels of Fun's Jim Henson's Labyrinth (Pinball Brothers/Mystery Pinball Company) impressed with detailed theming at $10,600. Spooky Pinball sold multiple Scooby-Doo units and hinted at next reveal at Texas Pinball Festival. Pinball Brothers announced Alien re-release with Sigourney Weaver likeness.
Entities
- Barrels of Fun· company
- Jersey Jack Pinball· company
- Marco Specialties· company
- Pinball Brothers· company
- Spooky Pinball· company
- Stern Pinball Inc.· company
- Chicago Pinball Expo· event
- Texas Pinball Festival (TPF)· event
- Alien· game
- Blood Red Kiss Edition Elvira's House of Horrors· game
- Deadpool· game
- Elton John Pinball· game
- James Bond· game
- Jim Henson's Labyrinth· game
- Scooby-Doo· game
- Stranger Things· game
- Brian Eddy· person
- Bug· person
- Christopher Franchi· person
- Don· person
- Gary Stern· person
- Jeff· person
- Rudy· person
- Sigourney Weaver· person
- Steve Ritchie· person