The Pinball Show Ep 181: Season Of The Empire
The Pinball Show Episode 181: Season Of The Empire Hosts: Dennis Kriesel & Zach Meny - Stern Pinball Production Updates - Star Wars: Fall Of The Empire Set To Launch - Chicago Gaming Company 2.0 - Chicago Gaming Company Production Updates - Turner Starts Shipping Merlin's Arcade - Gottlieb Premier Vs American Pinball - EXCLUSIVE MEMBERSHIP CONTENT: Top 5 Greatest Pinball Machines From Gottlieb Premier - Pinball Market Trends™ - Deal Of The Week Remember to purchase your next pinball or arcade machine from Flip N Out Pinball! flipnoutpinball.com zach@flipnoutpinball.com email: thepinballshow@gmail.com youtube: youtube.com/@thepinballshow instagram: @thepinballshowpodcast tik tok: @thepinballshow store: flipnoutpinball.com
Kineticist’s take
Star Wars: Fall of the Empire announced as Stern cornerstone with 770 LEs, Original Trilogy focus, no Europe release.
Synopsis
The The Pinball Show episode 181 covers Stern Pinball recent announcements and production schedule, with primary focus on the newly teased Star Wars: Fall of the Empire cornerstone release (Pro/Premium/LE with 770 LEs, no Europe distribution, mid-to-late September/October launch). Hosts discuss the game's likely Original Trilogy focus, designer John Borg track record, and market positioning. Secondary coverage includes production updates for Q4 2024-early 2026, vaulting of several titles, and Chicago Gaming's Cactus Canyon upgrade kit shipments.
Entities
- Chicago Gaming Company· company
- Disney / Lucasfilm· company
- Stern Pinball· company
- Deadpool Pro· game
- Dungeons & Dragons· game
- Jaws 50th Anniversary· game
- Jurassic Park· game
- Metallica Remastered Premium· game
- Pokemon· game
- Star Wars: Fall of the Empire· game
- The Walking Dead (Remastered)· game
- Flippin' Out Pinball· organization
- The Pinball Show· organization
- Dennis Creasel· person
- Jack Danger· person
- John Borg· person
- Keith Elwin· person
- Raymond Davidson· person
- Zach Manning· person
- Cactus Canyon Upgrade Kit· product
- Spike 3· product