The Super Awesome Pinball Show - Ep. 37 - Pinball Expo 2022
The Super Awesome Pinball Show - Ep. 37 - Pinball Expo 2022
27 min listen
Franchi goes it solo and chats with David Fix for Chicago's very own Pinball Expo 2022, celebrating their 37th year with some fantastic changes, improvements and features. So tune in and find out what you can expect, including some huge surprises.
Kineticist’s take
Pinball Expo 2022 announces major venue expansion, extended hours, JJP factory tours, and 300+ games.
Synopsis
Christopher Franchi hosts a special episode of The Super Awesome Pinball Show featuring David Fix discussing major changes to Pinball Expo 2022 (October 19-23 at the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center). Key announcements include expanded hours (starting Thursday noon instead of 5 PM), a new integrated venue layout with 200-300+ playable games, the Bumper Blast party relocating to Interium arcade, factory tours of Jersey Jack Pinball for the first time, expanded tournament offerings including a World Cup format, and charity fundraising for Project Pinball and Loser Kids autism initiatives. All major manufacturers (Stern, Jersey Jack, American Pinball, Chicago Gaming, Spooky, Pinball Brothers) confirmed in attendance with special retro gaming and video game arcade sections expanded.
Entities
- American Pinball· company
- Chicago Gaming Company· company
- Coin Taker· company
- Jersey Jack Pinball· company
- Outside Edge· company
- Pin Sound· company
- Pinball Brothers· company
- Spooky Pinball· company
- Stern Pinball· company
- Pinball Expo· event
- Legends of Valhalla· game
- Magic Girl· game
- Queen Pinball Machine· game
- Sonic Pinball· game
- Pinball News· organization
- Project Pinball· organization
- Christopher Franchi· person
- David Fix· person
- Marc Silk· person
- Interium· venue
- Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center· venue