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Episode 195 - Space HUNT

PodcastAnalysis updated 4d ago1 hr 3 min listenBy Dennis Kriesel & Tony Kurkowski
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Pinball: We discuss the Stern Godzilla topper, talk about the recent reveal of HEXA Pinball and Space Hunt, and cover Rumor Corner. Video Games: We talk about the Mario movie getting a sequel, the...

Highlights

  • Godzilla topper comes with exclusive game mode accessible only via $1,000 purchase or Insider Connected; may eventually become available broader (as Jurassic Park goat mode did)
  • Hexapenball is a French manufacturer releasing Space Hunt as their first game at approximately $9,500 USD
  • Space Hunt playfield features three ramp entrances, two habit trails, a 360 ramp (initially thought to be 180), and an upper playfield with dangling object of unknown function
  • Mark Seiden is the rumored designer for Harry Potter pinball (via Rumor Corner analysis of cryptic sauce bottle imagery)
  • Diablo 4 is Blizzard's fastest-selling game of all time with 'great buzz' and popularity

Notable quotes

It's such a banger. Is it the best song of the year? Or would you prefer the Godfather theme by Slash?
Dennis
Nobody puts Godzilla in a corner.
Dennis
What's $1,000 to a pinball collector, Tony?
Dennis
Think about it. Big Ben is in the UK. What else takes place in the UK? Sherlock Holmes. Yes. And what else that isn't an AP license but is a JJP license takes place in the UK? You're a wizard, Harry.
Dennis
It's all connected. It's all connected.
Dennis

Entities

  • HEXA Pinball· company
  • Pinball Adventures· company
  • Stern Pinball· company
  • Diablo 4· game
  • Godzilla· game
  • Harry Potter· game
  • Jurassic Park· game
  • Legend of Zelda· game
  • Punny Factory· game
  • Space Hunt· game
  • Nap Arcade· organization
  • Dennis· person
  • Don· person
  • Eric Menier· person
  • Mark Seidenfeld· person
  • Steve Ritchie· person
  • Tony· person
  • Zach Minney· person
  • Super Mario Bros. Movie· product

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