September 2022 – Eclectic Gamers Podcast

Tony temporarily revives the tabletop segment in the introduction to talk about a “new” TSR.

Pinball: We discuss Stern Pinball’s delayed reveal of James Bond, Homepin’s reveal of Spinal Tap, a bit about American Pinball, and of course Rumor Corner.

Video Games: This segment covers Overwatch 2, the Sims 4, and a bunch of information out of Nintendo Direct.

Episode Links:
Knapp Arcade coverage of Spinal Tap: https://www.knapparcade.org/post/new-details-of-this-is-spinal-tap-pinball-the-first-video-pricing-etc

TOT#2, a this-or-that on watches with a bunch of pinball personalities: https://youtu.be/MEXc6X1pWyY

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Pinball: We open with the game results from the last episode, and follow that with coverage of the re-release of TNA by Spooky Pinball. We follow that with an in-depth discussion of our rankings of ten pinball manufacturers in order of our perceptions of their ability to survive moving forward. Finally, we conclude with Rumor Corner.

Video Games: This segment covers new details of the Microsoft purchase of Activision, an update on Halo Infinite, Sony and Tencent increasing ownership stakes in From Software, the Playstation 5 price increase, Embracer Group confirming a Star Wars title, and a Steamdeck update.

Episode Links:
Pinside thread about the ability to support so many manufacturers: https://pinside.com/pinball/forum/topic/is-there-room-for-this-many-manufacturers