Episode 1225: "Why I'm Never Buying Transformers & How Excited I am for The Fifth Element!"

Kaneda condemns Transformers as a fatal design failure; hypes Fifth Element rumor and Sonic launch.

Synopsis

Kaneda criticizes Transformers for failing to deliver the core feature of Transformers transforming, declaring he'll never buy it and comparing it to luxury brand mismanagement. He discusses upcoming releases including Jersey Jack's Sonic the Hedgehog, rumored Pinball Brothers' Fifth Element, and reflects on broader trends in pinball design, code quality, artwork, and manufacturing reliability across the industry.

Entities

• American Pinball· company
• Barrels of Fun· company
• Chicago Gaming Company· company
• Jersey Jack Pinball· company
• Pinball Brothers· company
• Stern Pinball· company
• Back to the Future· game
• Beetlejuice· game
• Cirqus Voltaire· game
• Dune· game
• Goonies· game
• Labyrinth· game
• Pokemon· game
• Predator· game
• Sonic the Hedgehog· game
• The Fifth Element· game
• Totem· game
• Transformers· game
• Winchester· game
• Bruce Willis· person
• Dirty Pool· person
• Kaneda· person
• Steve· person