Episode 156 - Games Games Games
In pinball discussion goes over the Episode 155 Build a Bank results, a discussion topic on modern pinball game quality, and the latest from Rumor Corner. In video games discussion focuses on Activision-Blizzard (again!), a whole bunch of game reveals tied to The Game Awards, and bit more about Final Fantasy XIV. None! Website: EGP T-shirts: iTunes: SoundCloud: Stitcher: Facebook: Twitter: Twitch: YouTube: Email: eclecticgamerspodcast@gmail.com
Kineticist’s take
Pinball quality debate + James Bond/Pierce Brosnan rumor; industry criticism of Activision QA layoffs.
Synopsis
Eclectic Gamers discusses recent pinball community sentiment about game quality, arguing that while Stern has improved consistency, there are still notable misses like Halloween and Rob Zombie. The hosts also share an exclusive rumor about Stern's James Bond pinball potentially featuring Pierce Brosnan as voice talent and covering multiple Bond eras. The episode pivots to video game industry news, primarily covering Activision Blizzard's problematic QA restructuring at Raven Software.
Entities
- Activision Blizzard· company
- Raven Software· company
- Stern Pinball· company
- Deadpool· game
- Ghostbusters· game
- Godzilla· game
- Halloween· game
- James Bond· game
- Jurassic Park· game
- Led Zeppelin· game
- Rob Zombie· game
- WWE· game
- collectivegamers.com· organization
- Dennis· person
- George Gomez· person
- Judi Dench· person
- Pierce Brosnan· person
- Raymond Davidson· person
- Tim Sexton· person
- Tony· person