The Spinner Is Lit - Episode 43 Adios 2021

2021 pinball year-end review focusing on Stern's major releases and design trends.

Synopsis

Year-end 2021 recap podcast discussing major pinball releases and industry trends. Covers Stern's Jurassic Park Home Edition, Mandalorian, and Godzilla; anticipates Rush (John Borg design); discusses Spooky's Halloween and Ultraman. Notable themes include home edition legitimacy, code update quality (especially Mandalorian 1.0/1.1), game design philosophy comparisons, and licensing strategy.

Entities

• Spooky Pinball· company
• Stern Pinball· company
• Pinball Expo· event
• Texas Pinball Festival· event
• Godzilla· game
• Halloween· game
• Jurassic Park Home Edition· game
• Mandalorian· game
• Rush· game
• Ultraman· game
• Pinside· organization
• Ben Heck· person
• Brian· person
• Dan· person
• Dwight· person
• Jack Danger· person
• John Borg· person
• Keith Elwin· person
• Mark· person
• Scott Denise· person
• Spencer· person
• Playfield 76· venue