Episode 196 - Tears of the Potter
Eclectic Gamers Podcast
1 hr 46 min
Summary
Eclectic Gamers analyzes Ghostbusters Vault rumor and Home Pin's non-enthusiast game design philosophy.
Dennis and Tony from Eclectic Gamers discuss pinball rumors and industry news, focusing on a Stern Ghostbusters Vault possibility, production schedule gaps, and Home Pin's design philosophy. They analyze the Ghostbusters flipper gap issue tied to designer John Trudeau criminal history, Home Pin's center post addition to Spinal Tap based on location testing, and Mike's explicit design strategy targeting casual buyers outside the pinball enthusiast market rather than tournament players.
Pinball: We discuss the rumor of a Ghostbusters Vault, Homepin's recent interview and decision to add a center post to Spinal Tap, and of course have Rumor Corner (Potter rumors this time!). Video Games: We address two Nintendo-related emails, go over the Xbox direct, the Nintendo direct, talk about an EA split, give the latest on the Microsoft effort to acquire Activision, cover some Twitch changes, and talk about the future of E3. Knapp Arcade coverage of the Ghostbusters rumor: Knapp Arcade article about a center post for Spinal Tap: The Aussie Pinball Podcast Episode 16: Mike From Homepin: Website: EGP T-shirts: iTunes: SoundCloud: Stitcher: Facebook: Twitter: Twitch: YouTube: Watches with Dennis YouTube: Email: eclecticgamerspodcast@gmail.com
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