The Super Awesome Pinball Show Ep. 32 - Gomez Pt. 2
The Super Awesome Pinball Show
1 hr 12 min
Summary
Gomez on design philosophy, mentoring, and why Stern's depth of talent beats nostalgia for the 90s.
George Gomez discusses Stern Pinball design philosophy, mentoring approach, and talent management in part 2 of an extended interview. He emphasizes the importance of 'tribal knowledge,' modern design evolution beyond 1990s Williams-era practices, and identifies key leadership principles around fun/compelling gameplay, discipline, and creative empowerment across technical disciplines. Gomez reflects on personnel transitions, Jack Danger design onboarding, and how cross-industry experience enriches pinball design.
Please join Franchi, Line and Parsons on the second day of the whirlwind 2-day interview extravaganza with Stern Pinball's George Gomez. It's an emotional ride for sure. No extra junk, just 100% interview. Enjoy!
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