Episode 263 – Reimagining Remakes

American Pinball acquired; partnership announced for classic Williams/Bally remakes with Q3 reveal

Synopsis

Ron Hallett and Bruce Nightingale discuss American Pinball acquisition by J.B. Vincent LP and a new partnership with Planetary Pinball Supply to produce reimagined classic Williams and Bally machines. They speculate on which titles might be remade, discuss production timelines (Q3 reveal, two games per year target), and debate the viability of various classic games for reproduction.

Entities

• American Pinball· company
• Ametron· company
• Chicago Gaming Company· company
• Haggis Pinball· company
• J.B. Vincent LP· company
• Pedretti· company
• Planetary Pinball Supply· company
• Spooky Pinball· company
• Stern Pinball· company
• Cary Hardy YouTube show· media
• Flippin' Out Podcast· media
• Naps Arcade· organization
• Rochester Pinball Collective· organization
• Bruce Nightingale· person
• J. Brian Vincent· person
• Ron Hallett· person
• Ron Lindeman· person