Episode 299: Erik Wurtenberger
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Find out about this Kentucky player/streamer who is behind the big Pincinnati weekend this December. Hit "chuckwurt" for an ICR match, plus hear and his admiration of his dream theme and also classic machines.
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TL;DR
Erik Wurtenberger on vintage pinball, tournament design, and the future of competitive play post-Pinberg.
Synopsis
Jeff Teolis interviews Erik Wurtenberger about competitive pinball, vintage machines, and the Cincinnati Pinball tournament (Pinsonati). They discuss ICR (online competition), Stranger Things LE ownership and customization, the value of mixed-era tournaments like Pinberg, and Erik's passion for classic EM games.
Entities
- American Pinball· company
- Flippin' Out· company
- Spooky Pinball· company
- Chicago Expo· event
- Pinberg· event
- Pinsonati· event
- Stern Pro Circuit Finals· event
- Game of Thrones· game
- Joker Poker· game
- Jungle Queen· game
- Royal Flush· game
- Shadow· game
- Stranger Things· game
- ICR· organization
- PAPA· organization
- Brian Eddy· person
- Erik Wurtenberger· person
- Jeff Teolis· person
- Keith Elwin· person
- Pindigo· product
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