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The Flipside Pinball Podcast

RetroRalph

Leisure

Frequency: 1 episode/12d. Total Eps: 59

Welcome to "The Flipside" with RetroRalph, where arcade nostalgia meets pinball passion! Known for his YouTube channel dedicated to arcade gaming, RetroRalph now explores the pinball world after three years of fascination with flippers and bumpers. Join Ralph on this journey as he aims to bring new life to pinball, just as he did for arcades. "The Flipside" dives deep into retro gaming and pinball culture through discussions, gameplay, and interviews. Whether you're a seasoned player or new to the hobby, Ralph's enthusiasm promises an exciting exploration of gaming history. Join RetroRalph on "The Flipside" for a tilt-worthy adventure through the arcade and pinball realms!

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🇨🇦 Canada - hobbies
05/05/2026
#100
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05/05/2026
#70

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Episode 1: Why do I love Stern Pinball?

lundi 24 juin 2024 • Duration 31:36

In this episode of the Flipside Pinball Podcast, we will discuss why I love Stern Pinball. We will also discuss my take on John Wick and Venom, and I will share a crazy story about one time in Los Angeles.

Episode 2: My Unexpected Pinball Path

lundi 24 juin 2024 • Duration 20:42

In this episode, we explore how I first got into pinball. After spending nearly two decades reliving my childhood through arcade gaming, what events led me to the world of pinball? Tune in to find out!

Episode 3: Do Pinball Influencers Influence You?

vendredi 28 juin 2024 • Duration 21:01

In this episode, we discuss the niche hobby of pinball and explore whether influencers have enough sway to steer the direction of the hobby and determine the success or failure of a game. What impact do some of the loudest voices in our hobby have on you, me, and the industry as a whole?

Episode 4: Pinball Through My Wife's Eyes

dimanche 7 juillet 2024 • Duration 41:23

In this episode, my wife Kim joins the show. We discuss her perspective on pinball, my journey with the hobby, and how she views it from a non-pinhead perspective. We also discuss how nudging is NOT cheating, why she enjoys certain games, and her dream theme!

Episode 5: Is New In Box Pinaball Dead? & Godzilla 70th is Beautiful!

lundi 15 juillet 2024 • Duration 25:54

In this episode, we’ll discuss whether I think NIB pinball is dead, and I’ll share my thoughts on the new Godzilla 70th. I also have a little dilemma to discuss: should I get rid of my highly modded Godzilla for the new 70th, or would that be the dumbest thing I could do?

Episode 6: "Suck it San Diego Comic-Con!"

mardi 23 juillet 2024 • Duration 37:08

In this episode, RetroRalph discusses his experience at the Southern Fried Gaming Expo and shares his thoughts on the new Godzilla 70th pinball machine. He also talks about rumors in the pinball industry, including potential upcoming games from American Pinball, Stern, Jersey Jack, and Dutch Pinball. RetroRalph reflects on his performance at the expo and the frustration he felt when his skills didn't translate to the tournament setting. He concludes by expressing his excitement for the upcoming Pinball Expo and encourages listeners to stay positive and enjoy the hobby.

Episode 7: "I did something stupid and I don't care!"

samedi 3 août 2024 • Duration 25:18

In this episode of the Flipside, we’re going to talk about something dumb (but awesome) that I did. We’ll also discuss a cool pinball tip to help you play better, who listens to ABBA, and how my family contributed to my poor performance during my tournament.

Episode 8: "I suck at Pinball Tournaments, should I QUIT?"

mardi 20 août 2024 • Duration 21:15

In this episode we discuss my mental block when playing competitive pinball. We will also discuss my confusion around fellow Pinball podcaster Kaneda and his view on games that suck and why... Is it schtick or does he just not play pinball?!

Episode 9: "X-Men is Coming... Get Hyped!"

vendredi 30 août 2024 • Duration 20:56

In this episode, we're diving into the exciting world of pinball with a spotlight on Stern Pinball’s latest release: "The Uncanny X-Men"! Set to drop on 9/4/24, this new game is sure to make waves, and I'm here to break down what we know so far!

Episode 10: “The Uncanny X-Men is here!” - Initial Reaction!

mercredi 4 septembre 2024 • Duration 21:59

In this episode, we're diving into the week's biggest news: The Uncanny X-Men has arrived! Stern Pinball has just released their newest flagship game, and it’s looking incredible. Join us as we break down the game trailer and explore whether this is a must-play title. Most importantly, will it make its way into YOUR collection?