Pinball Minority Report - Multimorphic's Double Reveal + Bon Jovi Drops
Pinball Minority Report - Multimorphic's Double Reveal + Bon Jovi Drops
The conversation covers various aspects of the pinball industry, including pinball news, community engagement, and the impact of pinball shows on game launches. It delves into the excitement and anticipation surrounding new pinball releases and the influence of community events on the industry. It explores the emotional connection to music pins and the impact of music on pinball gameplay. Additionally, it highlights the engaging and fun experiences Erika had at Comic-Con, including interactions with fellow pinball enthusiasts and the excitement of playing new pinball games. Takeaways * Pinball News * Pinball Community * Pinball Shows Passion for Music Pins * Comic-Con Experience Manu's Twitch - Bon Jovi Video - Kongs R Us - Winick Anthony - - Blonde - Chapters
Kineticist’s take
Multimorphic's dual P3 reveal and Bon Jovi divisive announcement spark conversation on licensing, community sentiment, and music pinball fatigue.
Synopsis
Erika and Manu discuss Multimorphic's surprise dual reveal of Dungeon Crawler Carl and Ender's Game at a private Austin event, their different development stages and mechanics, and Barrels of Fun's announcement of Bon Jovi pinball the day after. They explore community backlash to the Bon Jovi reveal, debate music pinball appeal, manufacturer positioning (home vs. arcade), and reflect on why some licenses resonate while others face skepticism.
Entities
- Barrels of Fun· company
- Multimorphic· company
- Stern Pinball· company
- Stumbler· company
- Gen Con· event
- Southern Fried Gaming Expo· event
- Bon Jovi· game
- Dungeon Crawler Carl· game
- Ender's Game· game
- Dirty Pool· person
- Erika· person
- George Gomez· person
- Glenn· person
- Jamie Burchell· person
- Jeff Hays· person
- Jerry· person
- Jordan· person
- Manu· person
- Steve Ritchie· person
- Weird Al Yankovic· person
- Multimorphic P3· product