DPP #216 "The Walking DOA"
Walking Dead Remastered criticized for weak art package at premium pricing; Beetlejuice hype rising.

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Walking Dead Remastered criticized for weak art package at premium pricing; Beetlejuice hype rising.
Midnight Spooky launch creates unprecedented pinball FOMO; Winchester deposits flip for $3K premium.
Hey guys! Ready for some nonsense?-Beetlejuice midnight release party!-Show games!-Dirty Flippers!-TWD Remastered is probably gonna be kinda neatLet's chat!donspinballpodcast@gmail.compatreon.com/donspinballpodcastBuy a game or get on a list today with Mad!Jeff@madpinball.comuse code WAP!!
Don hosts Beetlejuice midnight launch with 20 deposit spots; code-word RSVP on Oct 30 noon Central.
10/30/2025 at noon watch for the code word on the Don's Pinball Podcast page socials. Email that word to donspinballpodcast@gmail.com20 spots total, will take first come first served until list is full.Questions?donspinballpodcast@gmail.comIt's gonna be awesome!
Barrels Winchester sells out; Spooky Walking Dead rumored soon; Ghostbusters/Batman speculation.
Barrels of great themes that's what I want!Happy saturday everyone! Let's talk rumors and market prices. Our wallets are taking a beating and it's not gonna stop!Winchester looks and plays great, from what little time we've had on it, Spooky selling out pre-launch it seems, and we're always looking ahead!Did you get a chance to meet the Mad team at expo? Email Jeff and get on a list for future games now! You'd be happy if you'd have listened when I told you to do it for Beetlejuice!jeff@madpinball.comdonspinballpodcast@gmail.compatreon.com/donspinballpodcastYay pinball!
Don reflects on Expo's community focus; Winchester Mystery House wins; new game apps emerge as Stern alternatives.
Hey everyone!I have special in studio guest Ryan Barry from The Phantom Tilt podcast here to share some post expo and Chicago takes as well as to discuss the new standard shifting occurring in pinball with these awesome new releases.donspinballpodcast@gmail.compatreon.com/donspinballpodcast
Here's how my hands on time with all the new games at expo 2025 has gone!Thanks to all the friends, fans, and family that have made this show what it is!Get your listen on!
Don previews Winchester Mystery House at Expo 2025; discusses Kong accessories and expanding homebrew scene.
First episode from pinball expo! This is gonna be a good show I can already tell. Just listen haha. I saw Winchester today and it looks damn good. Cant wait to play it.donspinballpodcast@gmail.comjeff@madpinball.com to order!
Don enthusiastically covers Barrels of Fun's surprise Winchester Mystery House pinball reveal with innovative mechanics.
Dude! Was not expecting this today and I'm excited about it! Can't wait to get to play it.Hear my extremely early thoughts and then let me know what the community thinks!I'm packing for Expo, this is gonna be an exciting week of Pinball for sure!donspinballpodcast@gmail.compatreon.com/donspinballpodcast to lend your support and win stuff!
Fall of the Empire is fun but lacks theme integration; Don hints at new manufacturing role.
Don previews Chicago Pinball Expo with focus on BTILC homebrew, Predator, and concerns about Star Wars design.
Star Wars released with noted mechanical issues; Expo preview with Rob Burke interview.
Don critiques Star Wars pinball design while examining industry trends in pricing, LE strategy, and game quality.
Don's comprehensive Fall of the Empire buyer guide: safe gameplay, impressive Spike 3 platform debut.
Here it is! Let's talk all about the new game from Stern Pinball!I've played it and I'm hear to guide you through the decision on weather or not to buy, and which version would be best.Let me know your thoughts!donspinballpodcast@gmail.compatreon.com/donspinballpodcastEmail Jeff@madpinball.com to order!
Star Wars pinball delayed by Disney marketing approvals; Don explains licensing nightmares.
Don speculates manufacturer themes & updates on Stern Star Wars, Spooky Evil Dead production, & mystery Spooky game.
Don troubleshoots Star Trek TNG road game and discusses pinball restoration, market trends, and custom projects.
Audio from Sunday livestream from 8/24/2025 for your listening pleasure
Predator production limited as sales falter; Harry Potter CE thriving; Spooky's Evil Dead halfway through production.
Ep 200: Spike 3 coming with Star Wars; Don pitches G1 Transformers concept and advocates rental normalization.
Don reports on pinball toppers, upcoming Stern releases, and discusses upcoming game announcements through mid-2026.
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