Triple Drain Pinball Podcast Ep 40 – Going deep on VENOM!
Triple Drain Pinball Podcast
1 hr 57 min
Summary
Venom deflated on reveal but redeemed post-stream with fast-lock mechanics offsetting theme fatigue and market oversaturation.
Triple Drain Podcast hosts discuss Stern's Venom pinball machine in detail, analyzing its reveal, pre-stream reception (negative due to theme oversaturation and plain layout imagery), and post-stream gameplay impressions (significantly more positive after witnessing fast locks and ball speed mechanics). The hosts explore market dynamics showing unusual slow sales despite 1,000 LE units, attributing decline to comic book fatigue, competitor availability, and high pricing without dynamic pricing model.
Triple Drain Pinball Podcast Episode 40 – Going deep on VENOM! Hosts: Joel Engelberth, Tom Graf, and Travis Murie Tonight we stayed focused. We talked VENOM almost the entire episode. We gave our thoughts of the game before it was streamed and shared how how perception changed after it was streamed. We discussed everything from its art, animations, code, layout, overall sales, its marketing, its XP… EVERYTHING we could think of Venom related. We hope you all enjoy!
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