Pinball Magazine & Pinball News PINcast October 2020 recap
Pinball News editor Martin Ayub and Pinball Magazine editor Jonathan Joosten are back with a new joint Pinball Industry News podcast (or PINcast) covering the important events in October 2020. Plus we have interviews with Jean-Paul de Win, Art Director on Jersey Jack Pinball's new Guns N' Roses game who tells us all about the creative process and the talented designers who created the cabinet, backbox, and display art. Jersey Jack himself joins us to talk about how the game happened and all about current and future titles. Not only that, we have exclusive news about Dutch Pinball, code updates, a look back at Virtual Pinball Expo, and, naturally, Gary calls in as only he can. Nearly three hours of pinball goodness, all free and ready to stream or download right now through Spotify, Apple, and Anchor.fm.
Kineticist’s take
Jean-Jean-Paul de Win details Guns Guns N' Roses pinball art direction, from meeting Slash to final release.
Synopsis
This October 2020 podcast episode features an extended interview with Jean-Jean-Paul de Win, LCD animator and art director for Guns Guns N' Roses Guns N' Roses machine. DeWin discusses his involvement from the project's inception (meeting Slash at a concert in his hometown) through final release, detailing the collaborative process with illustrator Dane Henry, the three distinct cabinet designs, the custom UI showing a concert stage metaphor, and the surprisingly straightforward approval process with Slash as licensor. The episode also covers Jersey Jack's successful mainstream media push for the game and manufacturing readiness at launch.
Entities
- Flip N Out Pinball· company
- Jersey Jack Pinball· company
- Guns N' Roses· game
- Arian Buhler· person
- Dane Henry· person
- Eric Meunier· person
- Jack Guarnieri· person
- Jean-Paul DeWin· person
- Jesper Amels· person
- John Youssi· person
- Mark Molitor· person
- Martin Eyre· person
- Slash· person