Episode - 35.1-thespinnerislit 2020 wow!
the round table plus guest Mark Skoff talk pinball and review 2020 and the games of this year.
Kineticist’s take
Podcast discusses 2020 pinball releases (GNR, Zeppelin, Alien Returns, Avengers) and COVID venue impacts.
Synopsis
The Spinner Is Lit podcast hosts and guest Mark Scoff discuss the 2020 pinball landscape during COVID-19 lockdowns, focusing on recently released and upcoming games: Guns N' Roses (LE) (reviewed firsthand by Mark), Led Zeppelin (Steve Richie design, mixed reactions to artwork but positive on gameplay), Alien Returns (Pinball Brothers revival with reliability improvements and $7,777 entry price), and Avengers (Keith Elwin design, widely praised for ruleset depth and ball flow). Hosts share personal impressions, game mechanics analysis, and venue/league updates from Reno and Sacramento.
Entities
- Jersey Jack Pinball· company
- Pinball Brothers· company
- Stern Pinball· company
- ACDC· game
- Alien Returns· game
- Avengers· game
- Guns N' Roses LE· game
- Iron Maiden· game
- Jurassic Park· game
- Led Zeppelin· game
- Alex· person
- Brian· person
- Dan· person
- Keith Elwin· person
- Mark Scoff· person
- Spencer· person
- Steve Richie· person
- Flipper Room· venue
- Golden State· venue
- Kitchen Table Studios· venue
- Press Start· venue
- The Local· venue