Pinball Industry News: May 2020 Re-cap
Martin Ayub (Pinball News) and Jonathan Joosten (Pinball magazine discuss the pinball industry news of May 2020, including the reveal of a new TNMT pinball, companies moving, new people being hired and Gary Flower joining the conversation.
Kineticist’s take
May 2020: Illinois manufacturing restarts, Stern launches TMNT pinball, hires pro player Raymond Davidson.
Synopsis
Pinball News and Pinball Magazine editors Jonathan Euston and Marta Lev recap May 2020 industry developments, including the restart of Illinois manufacturing post-COVID lockdowns and Stern's official launch of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles pinball. The discussion covers arcade reopening prospects across jurisdictions, detailed analysis of TMNT game design and features, and Stern's hiring of elite tournament player Raymond Davidson as a software engineer.
Entities
- Stern Pinball· company
- Dutch Pinball Open Expo· event
- Midwest Gaming Classic· event
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles· game
- Illinois· location
- Netherlands· location
- United Kingdom· location
- Pinball Magazine· organization
- Pinball News· organization
- Dwight Sullivan· person
- Gary Stern· person
- Jack Danger· person
- Jeremy Packer· person
- Jerry Thompson· person
- John Borg· person
- Jonathan Euston· person
- Keith Elwin· person
- Marta Lev· person
- Raymond Davidson· person
- Zach Sharp· person
- Zombie Yeti· person