Episode 11: Steve Ritchie and Video Game Themes with Jeff Rivera
Jeff Rivera of the Pinball Podcast joins us to help with a recap of the Rocky Mountain Pinball Showdown. Wonka, Black Knight, and deodorant are all covered! You don't want to miss it
Kineticist’s take
Steve Ritchie seminar recap & Rocky Mountain Pinball Showdown coverage with design philosophy insights.
Synopsis
Josh Roop and Scott Larson of Loser Kid Pinball Podcast host Jeff Teolis to discuss their experiences at Rocky Mountain Pinball Showdown, including an impromptu shopping trip with legendary designer Steve Ritchie. The episode features detailed recaps of Ritchie's seminars on pinball design philosophy, licensing challenges, and favorite games from other designers, as well as hands-on impressions of new games like Oktoberfest and American Pinball market positioning.
Entities
- American Pinball· company
- Stern Pinball· company
- Rocky Mountain Pinball Showdown· event
- Black Knight· game
- Houdini· game
- Jurassic Park· game
- Oktoberfest· game
- The Wizard of Oz· game
- Barry Oursler· person
- Brandon and Snow· person
- Jeff Teolis· person
- Josh Roop· person
- Pat Lawlor· person
- Scott Larson· person
- Steve Ritchie· person