Triple Drain Pinball Podcast Ep 35: Spicy Tom
Triple Drain Pinball Podcast Episode 35: Spicy Tom Hosts: Joel Engelberth, Tom Graf, & Travis Murie Tonight's episode was something. To be honest we kind of bounced all over the place and covered a...
Highlights
- All 500 James Bond 60th Anniversary units shipped without shaker motors installed at factory; they are being installed afterwards
- Keith Elwin (designer of Bond 60th) has only reached wizard mode twice despite designing the game to be nearly unbeatable
- As of April 20, every Stern LCD game received a code update with enhanced Insider Connected features
- Foo Fighters recent code update nerfed the last shot formula, reducing its points value
- PinWoofer CDU unit costs $150 and includes headphone jack, sub controls, and external coin door button functionality
- The band mod paddle target exploit in Foo Fighters remains unpatchable due to playfield geometry constraints
- James Bond 60th topper is supposedly designed to work on the Cornerstone game but integration is uncertain
- Foo Fighters rule card lists 'bomb, speakers, engine' as the three drop target power-up icons, with speakers displayed as a shield image
Notable quotes
“I will absolutely plug my stream, the Flippin' Out stream on YouTube, because I did a topper cam. That is something that they have not shown well... the topper and how well it's integrated into the game is actually super impressive.”
“If you get to the wizard mode, pat yourself on the back, because that is impressive. It's a cool game.”
“What I focus on is getting all the targets down because then that exposes the paddle. So every single time you hit that paddle, whatever insert that you're on... you can hit the paddle, ricochet it around, hold your upper right foot.”
“I've only made fun of you for, like, I don't know, 10 minutes this morning? Are you still hurt over that?”
“It's not going anywhere. Nobody's going to buy it anyways... Well, it is surprising. There are distributors that still have them, but then there are already people selling them.”
“I'm excited to watch some tournaments in this where it's like, okay, what's he going to do? He needs to g...”
Entities
- PinWoofer· company
- Stern Pinball· company
- Cornerstone Bond· game
- Deadpool· game
- Foo Fighters· game
- Godzilla· game
- James Bond 60th Anniversary· game
- Dan· person
- Joel· person
- Keith Elwin· person
- Neil McCrae· person
- Ray Day· person
- Raymond· person
- Tanya (code designer)· person
- Tom· person
- Travis· person
- Zach (Flippin' Out)· person
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