Episode 213 – Energy Vampire
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Kineticist’s take
Slam Tilt hosts critique Stern's $13k Jurassic Park LE as cash grab; report tournament results and industry hires.
Synopsis
Ron Hallett and Bruce Nightingale discuss Stern's Jurassic Park 30th Anniversary LE ($12,999, up $4k from 2019 LE), which they criticize as a cash grab with identical playfield/toys but new art and cabinet design. They report on The Beast pinball tournament in Buffalo, visit to Fun Spot arcade in New Hampshire, and industry personnel moves including Zombie Eddie's full-time hire at Stern and Nick Baldridge joining Multimorphic. They also cover Tilt Bob's upcoming Road Trip game and INDISC tournament format changes.
Entities
- Multimorphic· company
- Stern Pinball· company
- INDISC· event
- The Beast· event
- Jurassic Park 30th Anniversary LE· game
- Road Trip· game
- Bruce Nightingale· person
- Dave Brennan· person
- Jason Zahler· person
- Nick Baldridge· person
- Raymond Davidson· person
- Ron Hallett· person
- Tilt Bob· person
- Zombie Eddie· person
- Insider Connected· product
- Spike 1· product
- Fun Spot· venue