Episode Mentions
Nintendo Voice Chat · Feb 20, 2026
It’s Time for Zelda to Say Goodbye to the Breath of the Wild Era - NVC 800
“Manufacturer of Pokemon Pinball machine; panel visited factory and discussed manufacturing process and design philosophy”
Legend of Zelda franchise direction and art style evolutionVirtual Boy hardware recreation and emulation technologyOpen-world game design limitations and puzzle design precision
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Game Scoop! · Feb 14, 2026
Game Scoop! 844: God of War Goes Back to the Beginning
“Manufacturing Pokemon pinball machine with connected app integration for persistent progression”
God of War Trilogy RemakeCastlevania: Belmont's CursePlayStation State of Play Analysis
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The Yak · Feb 12, 2026
Nick Had To Sign an NDA For A Pinball Factory | The Yak 2-12-26
“Pinball machine manufacturer visited by the crew; employs 500 people, licenses major properties like Stranger Things and Supreme”
Book Ghostwriting and PublishingContent Creation and Social Media AlgorithmsWorkplace Culture and Employee Dynamics
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Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend · Dec 25, 2025
Limp Paddle With Special Guest D’Arcy Carden
“Current major pinball machine manufacturer producing well-regarded games including The Simpsons Pinball Party”
Competitive Pinball Leagues and Tournament StructurePinball Gameplay Techniques and StrategyThemed Pinball Machines and Intellectual Property Licensing
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