EP 27 - The Craziest 48 Hours in Pinball This Year
Release Date: 08/05/2026
EP 27 - The Craziest 48 Hours in Pinball This Year
Flip N Out Pinball Podcast
Three new games. Two days. Plenty of opinions. This week we're catching up after one of the wildest stretches the pinball industry has seen all year. We dive into the launches of Dungeon Crawler Carl, Ender's Game, and Bon Jovi, discuss why some first impressions completely changed after seeing the games in action, recap the buzz coming out of Gen Con and Southern Fried Gaming Expo, and touch on Sonic's momentum, new announcements from American Pinball, and what could be next for the hobby. It's an honest, unscripted conversation with a few laughs mixed in, just the way we like it. Join our...
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INTERVIEW - Bon Jovi Pinball w/ David Van Es & Luke Underwood
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Barrels of Fun has officially revealed Bon Jovi Pinball, and before the game makes its public debut, we sat down with Founder, CEO, and Game Designer David Van Es, along with Prototype Engineer Luke Underwood, to learn the story behind the machine. In this interview, David and Luke discuss: • How Bon Jovi became Barrels of Fun's next title • The creative process behind designing the game • Translating one of the world's biggest rock bands into pinball • Gameplay philosophy, flow, and unique playfield features • The music, artwork, lighting, and audio experience • What players can...
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SPECIAL - Dungeon Crawler Carl 'First Look'
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Ken and Greg offer their very first impressions of Multimorphic's newest release, Dungeon Crawler Carl pinball! Interested in ordering Dungeon Crawler Carl? Visit Flip N Out Pinball:
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EP 26 - Cruising Through the Pinball Bermuda Triangle
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Welcome back to another episode of the Flip N Out Pinball Podcast! This week, we find ourselves cruising straight into what may be the Pinball Bermuda Triangle...a place where rumors, speculation, and "inside information" seem to disappear, reappear, and somehow change every time someone tells the story. With Dungeon Crawler Carl rumors heating up, we discuss how difficult it has become to separate fact from fiction and why patience is sometimes the hardest part of being a pinball enthusiast. We also share our thoughts on Stern Pinball's Transformers Pro, discuss why game code can make or...
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SPECIAL - 'Sonic the Hedgehog' Pinball First Look
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Sonic the Hedgehog has officially arrived from Jersey Jack Pinball, and we're sharing our first impressions! WATCH THE VIDEO PODCAST AND FOLLOW ALONG WITH EXCLUSIVE PICS AND VIDEO AT: https://www.youtube.com/@flipnoutpinballpodcast In this episode of the Flip N Out Pinball Podcast, Ken Cromwell and Greg Bone take a deep dive into Sonic the Hedgehog Pinball, discussing the Arcade Edition ($9,999), Special Edition ($11,999), and Collector's Edition ($14,999). We'll explain what features are included across all three models, break down the differences between each edition, and share our thoughts...
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SPECIAL - 'Tales of the Arabian Nights' First Impressions
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Ken and Greg provide a complete overview of the newly announced Tales of the Arabian Nights Remake from Pedretti Gaming, discussing the Legacy and 30th Anniversary Editions, pricing, production numbers, modern enhancements, and their first impressions of one of pinball's most beloved titles returning to production. Please consider purchasing your next pinball or arcade machine from Contact Ken and Greg for sales and service at: Email the show at:
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EP 25 - Where is your pinball money going for the rest of 2026?
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This week on the Flip N Out Pinball Podcast, Greg Bone and Ken Cromwell discuss the games, rumors, and trends that are shaping the second half of the year in pinball. The guys share a recent visit to Jersey Jack Pinball and discuss the upcoming Sonic the Hedgehog (official release date is 6/23/26), including why the theme could appeal to a much broader audience than traditional pinball collectors. They also revisit a correction from last week's episode, discuss hilarious comments from George Gomez regarding Johnny Mnemonic, and speculate on how the remaining games for 2026 will compete...
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EP 24 - Transforming Your Summer with a Sonic Boom!
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Episode 24 of the Flip N Out Pinball Podcast is packed with industry chatter, rumors, reactions, and real-world pinball discussion from Greg Bone and Ken Cromwell. This week, the guys break down the public reaction to Stern Pinball’s new Transformers: More Than Meets the Eye release, including early impressions, player feedback, theme integration, gameplay discussion, and whether the game is connecting with the broader pinball audience. They also dive into growing rumors surrounding upcoming titles, including Jersey Jack Pinball’s highly anticipated Sonic the Hedgehog and Fifth...
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SPECIAL - Transformers 'More Than Meets the Eye' Pinball First Impressions
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Welcome to a special edition of the Flip N Out Pinball Podcast! Today, Ken Cromwell and Greg Bone dive into the exciting details of the new Transformers: More Than Meets the Eye pinball game machine. If you're a fan of pinball or the Transformers franchise, you won't want to miss this breakdown of the game's features and mechanics. ORDER YOUR NEW TRANSFORMERS PINBALL MACHINE NOW AT: Flip N Out Pinball USED INVENTORY on facebook Join our growing community with exclusive benefits (including bonus content) via Patreon Email the show at: Contact Ken and...
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EP 23 - Why Are You Selling It?
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Join Greg and Ken as they navigate the wild world of buying, selling, and trading pinball machines, where play counts matter, condition is everything, and marketplace conversations can spiral into pure comedy faster than a tilted multiball. The guys share personal collecting stories, questionable trade offers, negotiating tactics, and some of the strange psychology that comes with the hobby. They also discuss upcoming releases from Stern Pinball and other manufacturers, along with the current state of the market and what collectors may want to keep an eye on moving forward. As always,...
info_outlineThree new games. Two days. Plenty of opinions.
This week we're catching up after one of the wildest stretches the pinball industry has seen all year. We dive into the launches of Dungeon Crawler Carl, Ender's Game, and Bon Jovi, discuss why some first impressions completely changed after seeing the games in action, recap the buzz coming out of Gen Con and Southern Fried Gaming Expo, and touch on Sonic's momentum, new announcements from American Pinball, and what could be next for the hobby.
It's an honest, unscripted conversation with a few laughs mixed in, just the way we like it.
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