Gameroom Junkies Arcade and Pinball Podcast
Summary: Gameroom Junkies is a show about all things found in a home gameroom - classic arcade games, pinball machines, and more. Follow Patrick and Preston as they talk about collecting and restoring arcade games and pinball machines. Listen to interviews with game collectors just like you! Hear fun stories from the arcade and pinball glory days and hear how folks are bringing those memories into their home gameroom to share with their families. We are part of the GeekDad Podcast Network
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Podcasts:
It's been a fun ride, everyone but this is the end of line. Patrick and Preston discuss what they've been up to during their radio silence, share some memories for this summer's Southern-Fried Gaming Expo and reflect on some of their favorite podcast memories over the years. Thank you for listening for 8 great years.
Between Magfest, Free Play Florida, IAAPA, and Grand Ole Gameroom Expo, it feels like we've been everywhere, man. Hear some stories about our travels and the games we meet along the way. Regular gameroom updates follow. Stick around until the end for a special announcement.
Interviews with Charles Martinet, the voice of numerous Nintendo characters including Mario recorded at Dragon Con 2017. Also: Our trip to Monsterama, Horror Pinball, More Video store fun, and listener questions
Interviews with Al Lowe, the creator of 'Leisure Suit Larry,' and Mike Capps, former president of Epic Games recorded at Dragon Con 2017. Also: Gameroom Updates.
SFGE 2017 Recap, gameroom updates, trip to Pyramid Scheme, interview with Pitfall designer David Crane
Preston traveled a bunch and saw a bunch of arcade stuff including the Midwest Gaming Classic and a Denver arcade scene roundup. Bryan is back for another console corner to talk the Nintendo Switch and more. Other stuff
back to basics here at the Gameroom Junkies Podcast. Hoarders rejoice! In this episode we're talking collecting. After some regular updates, we get to the heart of the matter and discuss ten tips to get your collection under control. Preston talks about taking the plunge on his new Ghostbusters pinball machine and Patrick finally conquers Asteroids Deluxe. For a little fun, we play a little game of Codenames, but not the hit tabletop game, this one tests Patrick's knowledge of project codenames for Stern pinball machines. Cinnabon, anyone?
That's all she wrote for 2016! Updates, trip report, comic book goodness, and Bryan gives us his Top 10 console games of the year.
Legendary game designer Rand Miller discusses his early days founding Cyan, hitting it big with 'Myst,' and designing his newest creation 'Obduction' in this interview from SIEGE Con.
Patrick interviews Joe Granato about his film 'The New 8-Bit Heroes.' We talk games at Dragon Con, the new Batman '66 pinball game from Stern, and more. e88emv2f
In this podcast, recorded at Dragon Con 2016, Richard Garriott describes his interest in gaming, the origins of 'Ultima,' and his latest adventure game creation- 'Shroud of the Avatar.'
Gen Con 2016 Designers' Top Atari Games San Francisco Pinball League Pacific Pinball Museum Listener Mailbag VHS find of the decade
Veteran actor and '80s movie icon Lance Guest sat down at the Southern-Fried Gameroom Expo to discuss his role as Alex Rogan in the '80s sci-fi classic, The Last Starfighter.
We went to Momocon and talked to a bunch of indie video game developers with cool projects. We also have a great interview with Charlie Emery of Spooky Pinball we recorded at the Southern-Fried Gameroom Expo 2016. We have a bunch of other stuff including gameroom talk, the Journey arcade machine, SFGE memories, and the retro kid's gameshow Video Power!
SFGE planning update, then we go down a Vectrex rabbit hole, lament a broken water heater and flooded basement full of games, go over our current obsessions, and wax poetic about a Polygon article about what it takes to run a location-based arcade in today's economic market.
