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Pinball Olympics Championship Edition
PodcastAnalysis updated 3d ago1 hr 28 min listen
Jeff, Corbin, Kyle and Zach recap the 40th Chicago Pinball Expo, discuss our favorite mods and mod makers as well as reveal some of the medalists from the Pinball Olympics. Debuting an all new...
Highlights
- Cactus Canyon at Pinball Olympics featured party mode with 50 flips instead of balls, added by P-Rock modification about 10 years ago via Pinside community project
- Chicago Gaming Company's Cactus Canyon remake will include Drunken Multiball mode in the upgrade kit
- Steve Prusa (Cleveland area) is building a custom Big Bang Bar from scratch using flipper football donor cabinet
- TNA booth featured double the amps, double the lights, and shaker motors compared to previous year
- Pinball Olympics treadmill challenge was cancelled due to safety issues - machine stuck at maximum speed causing dangerous conditions
- Quarter Up Halloween party (October 28) will feature Munsters, Scared Stiff, Dracula, Avatar, Looney Tunes, Bond 60th, Elton John, Lebowski, and potentially America's Most Haunted and Ghostbusters Pro
- Jeff played Toy Story 4 at media mixer with missing right flipper button, used a drink straw as temporary solution
- Steve Ritchie rated the brisket at Jersey Jack VIP party as 'two out of ten'
Notable quotes
“So it's an original. And on Pinside, I found a thread. And some guy about 10 years ago started working on a project to add more features to Cactus Canyon.”
“I literally jumped on it, and he's like, I was running full sprint, and within four to five seconds, I was at the back of the thing.”
“you're still the champ because it's undefeated. So I'll take it.”
“Kyle to his credit Fixed the flipper button By using one of his drink straws To flip the right flipper”
“don't eat that shit. He's like, two out of ten. That's what he said. Gordon Ramsay wouldn't eat this shit.”
“It's probably one of the top events of like ever. Yeah, exactly.”
“I mean, come on. There's a lineup up there. I mean, Avatar's back up there. Yep, a little bit. Looney Tunes, Bond 60th.”
Entities
- Barrels of Fun· company
- Chicago Gaming Company· company
- Jersey Jack Pinball· company
- Spooky Pinball· company
- Pinball Olympics· event
- Quarter Up· event/venue
- Cactus Canyon· game
- Godfather· game
- TNA (The Addams Family)· game
- Toy Story 4· game
- Fresh Pinball Podcast· organization
- Corbin· person
- Dave Sousa· person
- Jeff· person
- Kevin Main· person
- Kyle· person
- Steve Prusa· person
- Steve Ritchie· person
- Zach Angeli· person
- P-Rock· product
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