Pinball Magazine & Pinball News PINcast April 2021
These are exciting times in pinball, so Jonathan Joosten of Pinball Magazine and Martin Ayub of Pinball News are joined by Mike Kalinowski of Homepin as they look back at all the excitement from April 2021 in their regular monthly PINcast. There’s some exclusive news on Homepin’s next licensed theme and the story of the company’s move to Taiwan, the announcement of Haggis Pinball’s new series of remake titles starting with Fathom Revisited, Heist!’s new record for the biggest multiball, the latest industry staff changes, what’s currently being produced and what’s upcoming, new on the moves by pinball museums and so much more. Cut through the rumours, speculation and opinion to find out what’s really happening in the pinball world in the monthly Pinball Magazine and Pinball News pinball industry news PINcast.
Kineticist’s take
Haggis expands with Fathom Revisited; HomePin relocates to Taiwan with veteran designers
Synopsis
April 2021 pinball industry overview covering Haggis Pinball major expansion and Fathom Revisited announcement, HomePin's relocation from China to Taiwan and new design partnerships with Joe Balser and Jeff Bush, and industry infrastructure changes. Haggis projects 50 units/month production and is developing in-house back glass printing; HomePin is transitioning to Taiwan-based operations with plans for a new licensed title before Christmas 2021.
Entities
- Dutch Pinball· company
- Haggis Pinball· company
- HomePin· company
- Jersey Jack Pinball· company
- Planetary Pinball· company
- Porsche· company
- Scientific Gaming Industries (Williams)· company
- Spooky Pinball· company
- Stern Pinball· company
- China Zombies· game
- Fathom (1981)· game
- Fathom Revisited· game
- Thunderbirds· game
- Barry· person
- Damien O'Shaughnessy· person
- Jeff Bush· person
- Joe Balser· person
- Jonathan Euston· person
- Martin Lave· person
- Mike Kalinowski· person