March 2022 – Eclectic Gamers Podcast

In pinball discussion we talk about the Weird Al gameplay reveal, the Fathom Revisited 2.0 reveal, a bunch of 2.0 pinball kits, some Texas Pinball Festival plans, and a review of the Pinside Top 10.

In video games discussion revolves around several emails we received, a new Pinball FX table, the New World MMO, Gran Turismo 7, the closed beta for Overwatch 2, Elden Ring setting records, Elite Dangerous leaving consoles, and a Dr. Disrespect legal update.

Episode Links:
Buffalo Pinball recording of the Weird Al gameplay reveal on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/videos/1430868216

Knapp Arcade article on Fathom Revisited: https://www.knapparcade.org/post/haggis-pinball-shows-fathom-gameplay

Knapp Arcade article on Tales of the Arabian Nights 2.0: https://www.knapparcade.org/post/mirco-playfields-unveils-williams-tales-of-the-arabian-nights-2-0

Knapp Arcade article on Whirlwind 2.0: https://www.knapparcade.org/post/williams-whirlwind-2-0-pinball-is-being-created

GamesBeat article on Studio 369’s $15 million NFT sale for MetalCore: https://venturebeat.com/2022/03/09/studio-369-nets-15m-in-private-token-and-nft-sale-for-metalcore/

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In pinball discussion we talk about the loss of Barry Oursler, an email about the prior episode’s game, reports that JJP will not to reveal Toy Story at Texas Pinball Festival, Stern informing distributors it is skipping the second cornerstone release of 2022, updated information on Homepin’s Spinal Tap game, Multimorphic’s reveal of Weird Al as their licensed theme, and the upcoming auction of deeproot stuff.

In video games discussion we cover Elden Ring, Street Fighter 6, some more Activision-Blizzard news, video game response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and Nintendo’s newly announced Pokemon game.

Episode Links:
Pinball News article on Barry Oursler’s death: https://www.pinballnews.com/site/2022/02/22/barry-oursler-dies/

Barry Oursler Memorial Fund: https://gofund.me/4e9f1677

Knapp Arcade coverage on Spinal Tap: https://www.knapparcade.org/post/homepin-publishes-update-on-spinal-tap-pinball

Pinball News article on Weird Al for the P3: https://www.pinballnews.com/site/2022/02/24/weird-als-museum-of-natural-hilarity/

Knapp Arcade coverage of the deeproot auction: https://www.knapparcade.org/post/auction-date-set-pictures-from-inside-the-shuttered-deeproot-pinball-headquarters