Episode 261 - 2025 Year-End Review
Eclectic Gamers Podcast
1 hr 28 min
Summary
Eclectic Gamers reviews 2025 pinball releases, calling it a strong theme year despite economic concerns.
In their 2025 year-end review, Dennis and Tony from Eclectic Gamers Podcast provide a comprehensive recap of major pinball releases across manufacturers. They discuss 2025 as a strong theme year despite perceived economic headwinds, walking through Stern's four releases (D&D, King Kong, Star Wars, Walking Dead Remastered), Multimorphic's Portal, Turner Pinball's Merlin's Arcade, Barrels of Fun's Dune and Winchester, and Jersey Jack's Harry Potter. Key themes include code/QA concerns, theme selection impact on sales, and the surprising success of niche titles like Winchester.
Pinball: We recap the major 2025 pinball releases. Video Games: We talk about the 2025 Game Awards, summarize the end of the Sony v Tencent litigation, and provide the latest on the Rockstar union-busting controversy. None!
In this episode

Dune
Barrels of Fun
Harry Potter
Jersey Jack Pinball
King Kong: Myth of Terror Island
Stern
Merlin's Arcade
Turner Pinball
Portal
Multimorphic
Star Wars: Fall of the Empire
Stern
Winchester Mystery House
Barrels of Fun

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