Episode 132 - Star American Citizen
Pinball: Discussion covers The Pinball Industry Awards, Dennis Nordman joining American Pinball, and TWIPY voting now being open. Video Games: Discussion focuses on Star Citizen and Awesome Games Done Quick. The Super Awesome Pinball Show episode with David Fix and Dennis Nordman: TWIPY voting: Destructoid article on AGDQ 2021: Website: EGP T-shirts: iTunes: SoundCloud: Stitcher: Facebook: Twitter: Twitch: YouTube: Email: eclecticgamerspodcast@gmail.com
Kineticist’s take
Podcast stats, Dennis Nordman joins American Pinball, David Fix sparks controversy over gatekeeping.
Synopsis
Eclectic Gamers Podcast episode 132 opens with annual podcast statistics showing 25% listener growth in 2020 despite COVID impacts, then pivots to pinball news focusing on Dennis Nordman joining American Pinball as senior game designer and David Fix controversial comments dismissing opinions from those not involved in 1990s pinball. The hosts debate American Pinball survival prospects, licensing strategy, and production ambitions. The episode concludes with Twippies voting information and a brief Star Citizen crowdfunding update.
Entities
- American Pinball· company
- Chicago Gaming Company· company
- Deep Root Pinball· company
- Heighway Pinball· company
- Multimorphic· company
- Spooky Pinball· company
- Stern Pinball· company
- Texas Pinball Festival· event
- Twippies· event
- Eclectic Gamers Podcast· organization
- Pinside· organization
- The Super Awesome Pinball Show· organization
- David Fix· person
- Dennis· person
- Dennis Nordman· person
- Joe Balcer· person
- Keith Elwin· person
- Tony· person