Episode 5: The Classic Pinball Podcast - Quicksilver - part 2
George argues: why can’t Stern make games with old tech? The guys have an off the rails discussion of the new Stern Home edition pinball: Star Wars. Dave tells the most explosive pinball story you have ever heard. Lots more.
Kineticist’s take
The Classic Pinball Podcast discusses Stern remakes, Star Wars home edition, and Quicksilver rarity.
Synopsis
In this episode of The The Classic Pinball Podcast, George and Dave discuss Stern's strategy of remaking classic pinball games, debate the merits of Stern's new Star Wars home edition, and share personal stories about Quicksilver ownership and restoration. The hosts explore manufacturing feasibility of classic remakes, collector sentiment about modern home pinball products, and recount a memorable and dangerous incident involving pressurized freon and a Quicksilver cabinet.
Entities
- Bally· company
- Disney· company
- Mayfair Amusements (New York)· company
- Stern Pinball· company
- Williams· company
- Quicksilver· game
- Sea Witch· game
- Star Wars (Stern commercial)· game
- Star Wars (Stern home edition)· game
- The Classic Pinball Podcast· organization
- Bill Morrison· person
- Chris Hutchins· person
- Dave· person
- George· person
- Paul· person
- PJ· person
- Steve· person
- Zach Sharp· person
- Museum of Pinball (Banning, California)· venue
- Papa· venue
- Pinball PA (Hopewell Township, Pennsylvania)· venue
- The Pinball Parlor (Ramsgate, Kent, England)· venue
- Vintage Flipper World (Brighton, Michigan)· venue