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Star Wars Vs Beetlejuice | Which Rumored Title Will Win?

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Jack Danger takes a new position at Stern, Harry Potter talk, Is the next rumored games Star Wars from Stern and Beetlejuice from Spooky? Also we look at all the games that have released this year so...

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Highlights

  • Chicago Expo 2025 is marking year 41 of the event, held October 15-19
  • Jack Danger has been appointed head of community at Stern, transitioning from full-time game design
  • Tim Sexton left Stern for CGC/Play Mechanics, affecting code continuity on recent releases like John Wick
  • X-Men playfield has challenging dial-in issues due to its unique layout design, affecting consistency across machines
  • Star Wars is the next rumored Stern title, likely episodes IV-VI rather than newer Disney trilogy
  • Harry Potter has outsold all recent Stern games since Godzilla over the last two months
  • Jack Danger's strengths lie in community engagement rather than project management/team leadership

Notable quotes

“This is the doldrums right before we get into Expo”
Scott Larson
“I freaking love game design. More info on that soon.”
Jack Danger
“Jack thrives in the spotlight. Being a project manager: it's not, in many ways, it's a glamorous job.”
Josh Roop
“Why are we letting the most engaging guy on our staff: why are we letting him hide behind a development wall when we could be using him for other things?”
Scott Larson
“It's like unmatched by anything else since Godzilla. It's just doing super well.”
Josh Roop
“Star Wars is the center cut of the watermelon: like all neat, no seeds, right?”
Scott Larson
“If you're playing Metallica, you want Sparky to get lit up once. Because people are going to start coming back because that's an awesome moment.”
Josh Roop

Entities

  • Flippin' Out Pinball· company
  • Stern Pinball· company
  • Chicago Expo· event
  • Funhouse· game
  • Godzilla· game
  • Harry Potter· game
  • John Wick· game
  • Star Wars· game
  • X-Men· game
  • Eric Meunier· person
  • Jack Danger· person
  • Josh Roop· person
  • Keith Elwin· person
  • Scott Larson· person
  • Tim Sexton· person

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