Episode 104 - Beneath the Morty & Video Game Awards
Dennis flies solo on this episode. He discusses the released image of the underside of Ricky & Morty's playfield from Spooky pinball and then talks about the major winners and announcements at The Video Game Awards 2019. Matt from Slap Save Pinball Podcast's Pinside post annotating the Rick & Morty underside of the playfield: Polygon article of the winners at The Game Awards 2019: The Verge article on the 12 biggest announcements at The Game Awards 2019: Roanoke Pinball Museum (EGP Sponsor): Website: EGP T-shirts: iTunes: SoundCloud: Stitcher: Facebook: Twitter: Twitch: YouTube: Email: eclecticgamerspodcast@gmail.com
Kineticist’s take
Rick and Morty playfield analysis and Game Awards 2019 coverage on solo episode.
Synopsis
Dennis Solo-hosts Eclectic Gamers Episode 104 (Dec 15, 2019), covering Spooky Pinball's Rick and Morty underside playfield reveal and The Game Awards 2019 announcements. On pinball, he analyzes the mechanism details from Matt's Pinside annotations, discussing Scott Denise design tropes (dual displays, three flippers, single pop bumper), Italian bottom layout considerations, and playfield features like vertical kickers and RGB lighting. The bulk of the episode covers Game Awards winners (Sekiro GOTY, Disco Elysium multi-winner) and major announcements including Ghost of Tsushima gameplay, Godfall (first PS5 reveal), Hellblade 2 for Xbox Series X, and the Xbox Series X console hardware reveal.
Entities
- Spooky Pinball· company
- Game Awards 2019· event
- Disco Elysium· game
- Ghost of Tsushima· game
- Godfall· game
- Hellblade 2· game
- Rick and Morty· game
- Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice· game
- The Wolf Among Us· game
- Total Nuclear Annihilation· game
- Roanoke Pinball Museum· organization
- Dennis· person
- Gary Stern· person
- Matt· person
- Phil Spencer· person
- Scott Denise· person
- Tony· person
- PlayStation 5· product
- Xbox Series X· product