Episode 168 - Check Back Soon
Pinball: Coverage includes Dutch Pinball's consistent output of The Big Lebowski, Multimorphic's status update on the production of Weird Al, deeproot Pinball's website having a cryptic message, Spooky Pinball adding wizard modes to Halloween and Ultraman, and Rumor Corner. Video Games: This segment covers thoughts on the Xbox Game Pass possibly having negative impacts on the video game industry, Stadia losing save files, the new Gollum game being a stealth title, some Activision-Blizzard updates, a new Jedi game, several video games getting movies or tv shows, and the Cyberpunk expansion. Dutch Pinball producing TBLs regularly: Multimorphic's Weird Al update: Article about Game Pass possibly being bad for the video game industry: Stadia losing Ghost Recon Breakpoint saves: Website: EGP T-shirts: iTunes: SoundCloud: Stitcher: Facebook: Twitter: Twitch: YouTube: Watches with Dennis YouTube: Email: eclecticgamerspodcast@gmail.com
Kineticist’s take
Eclectic Gamers covers pinball manufacturer updates and speculates on Turner Logic's Deep Root revival plans.
Synopsis
Eclectic Gamers podcast discusses recent video game experiences (Hardspace Shipbreaker, Celeste), then pivots to pinball news including Dutch Pinball stabilized Big Lebowski production, Multimorphic's Weird Al game updates with 2,500+ callouts, and significant speculation about Turner Logic's acquisition of Deep Root Pinball assets potentially leading to a Raza release. The hosts debate whether people will buy Raza despite poor prototype reception and discuss potential contract manufacturing partnerships.
Entities
- American Pinball· company
- Deep Root Pinball· company
- Dutch Pinball· company
- Multimorphic· company
- Spooky Pinball· company
- Stern Pinball· company
- Turner Logic· company
- Big Lebowski· game
- Halloween· game
- James Bond· game
- Raza· game
- Ultraman· game
- Weird Al· game
- Barry Osler· person
- Chris Turner· person
- Dennis· person
- Dennis Nordman· person
- George Gomez· person
- Glenn Weichter· person
- Joe Balser· person
- John Norris· person
- John Papaduke· person
- Steve Ritchie· person
- Tony· person