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Eclectic Gamers Podcast

Episode 253 - Empire Records

PodcastBy Dennis Kriesel & Tony Kurkowski

Eclectic Gamers Podcast

1 hr

Summary

Star Wars Fall of the Empire announced as Spike 3 cornerstone; podcast explores pinball streaming challenges and digital/physical coexistence.

Eclectic Gamers Podcast episode 253 covers a Star Wars: Fall of the Empire pinball announcement (Stern's new Spike 3 cornerstone), discusses streaming pinball's fundamental limitations as spectator content, and explores digital vs. physical pinball coexistence. Hosts debate why pinball makes poor streaming content due to aspect ratio issues, game-specific rules complexity, and lack of universal mechanics compared to traditional sports.

From the creator

Pinball: We talk about what little we know so far about Stern Pinball's upcoming Star Wars game "Fall of the Empire" and respond to some listener emails. Video Games: We talk about digital pinball, Silksong, Path of Exile 2, and a bunch of Gamescom announcements. None!

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