# Day 4 of WORLD CUP SOCCER '94!! - 2 / 2

**Source:** Dead Flip  
**Type:** video  
**Published:** 2015-03-30  
**Duration:** 20m 44s  
**Beat:** Pinball

**URL:** https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e2wHRbkFyak

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## Analysis

Jack Danger from Dead Flip plays World Cup Soccer '94 pinball on day 4 of a series, engaging in competitive gameplay with commentary on shots, modes, and strategy. The video features casual banter about pinball mechanics, mentions of tournament play (Zach Sharpe winning Attack from Mars, IE Pinball Nationals finals), and reflects on mentorship in the pinball community. No major announcements or industry news; primarily gameplay content with community references.

### Key Claims

- [HIGH] Zach Sharpe won Attack from Mars in a tournament setting — _Jack Danger explicitly states 'Zach Sharpe wins. Attack from Mars. Hell yeah.' during gameplay commentary_
- [HIGH] Zach Sharpe is from Chicago and taught Jack Danger how to play pinball — _Jack Danger states: 'He's from Chicago, and he's the guy that Papa Duke taught me how to play pinball' and refers to him as 'Obi-Wan'_
- [HIGH] IE Pinball is streaming the Nationals finals on Twitch — _Jack Danger says: 'Go tune in to IE Pinball right now on Twitch and go watch the finals of the Nationals'_
- [MEDIUM] Gagnon is undefeated in the tournament — _Referenced during gameplay commentary: 'Gagnon's still undefeated? Holy crap, good for him'_

### Notable Quotes

> "He is the Obi-Wan. And I'm freaking. What. Darth Vader? Luke Skywalker?"
> — **Jack Danger**, end of video
> _Jack Danger reflecting on his relationship to Zach Sharpe as a mentor in pinball, using Star Wars metaphor_

> "Zach Sharpe wins. Attack from Mars."
> — **Jack Danger**, mid-video
> _Tournament result announcement during gameplay_

> "Go tune in to IE Pinball right now on Twitch and go watch the finals of the Nationals."
> — **Jack Danger**, near end
> _Promotion of concurrent tournament streaming event_

> "He's from Chicago, and he's the guy that Papa Duke taught me how to play pinball before I was anything."
> — **Jack Danger**, end section
> _Community mentorship narrative; establishes Zach Sharpe as skilled player from Chicago area_

### Entities

| Name | Type | Context |
|------|------|---------|
| Jack Danger | person | Host of Dead Flip, pinball content creator and player, narrator of the video |
| Zach Sharpe | person | Competitive pinball player from Chicago, winner of Attack from Mars in tournament, mentee of Papa Duke who taught Jack Danger |
| Papa Duke | person | Pinball mentor figure who taught both Zach Sharpe and Jack Danger how to play pinball |
| Dead Flip | organization | Pinball gameplay and content creation channel hosted by Jack Danger |
| IE Pinball | organization | Twitch streaming organization hosting pinball Nationals finals tournament |
| World Cup Soccer '94 | game | Pinball machine being played in this gameplay video; multiball-heavy game with soccer theme |
| Attack from Mars | game | Pinball machine; Zach Sharpe won this game in tournament play |
| Gagnon | person | Tournament player noted as still undefeated during tournament commentary |

### Topics

- **Primary:** Pinball gameplay mechanics (World Cup Soccer '94)
- **Secondary:** Competitive pinball tournament play, Pinball community and mentorship, Live streaming of pinball tournaments

### Sentiment

**Positive** (0.75) — Jack Danger expresses frustration during gameplay (typical for pinball streaming), but overall tone is enthusiastic, celebratory of community wins, and appreciative of mentorship. Ending section particularly warm and positive regarding Zach Sharpe and the pinball community.

### Signals

- **[community_signal]** Jack Danger promoting and supporting fellow player Zach Sharpe who he credits as mentee of his own mentor (Papa Duke) (confidence: high) — Jack Danger explicitly encourages viewers to watch Zach Sharpe in tournament finals and describes him as 'Obi-Wan' mentor figure
- **[event_signal]** IE Pinball Nationals finals tournament occurring concurrent with this broadcast, with multiple players competing including Zach Sharpe and Gagnon (confidence: high) — Jack Danger promotes IE Pinball Nationals finals on Twitch and references ongoing tournament results (Zach Sharpe victory, Gagnon undefeated)
- **[community_signal]** Zach Sharpe positioned as tournament-winning competitive player, indicating established competitive presence in Chicago pinball scene (confidence: medium) — Zach Sharpe wins Attack from Mars in tournament, is from Chicago, and is described as skilled mentor

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## Transcript

 I need a multiball to beat the crap out of these targets and get my three cities. Clean. Cleaner. Oh, yeah, baby. Nailed it. That was weird. No! You got progress. You got progress. You actually bought yourself a ticket with that. So. So. Alright, now I get to play twice. I like it. Only thing I'm going to say is try not to make the flipper buttons come off this game. There were some hardcore saves going on right there. The anger. All right, go for the penalty kick. Go for the lock. Hit it, please. But don't drain it. No! What's going on over here? Oh, boy. Stupid goal. So who's winning his next round? Can't tell. Oh man. Nice. Nice. Nice. Alright, now we gotta hit some... Multi-Ramp. Watch out for the kick out. We're going to try on the fly. On the fly, front hand. Forehand. Oh, my God. Shit, that was... Okay, I'm glad I watched you do that. Yep, you're in. Nice. Buy some tickets. Buy some tickets. Check it out. Buy me some tickets, baby. Eddie wants to travel. Ready to go to travel. Does that just got the billion hurry up in Total Nuclear Annihilation? My man. My man. Okay, so now we can just do this control and miss it. And brick it and why did I shoot that? Yeah, I know. That's like that emotional... It's hard not to. It's hard not to. You think like there's enough time to do something about what you just fucked up. Yeah, you're just like, oh, I want to donate a tequila. Nice, dude. We are three cities. He's got 5.2 billion? Holy sharts. That's such a dangerous shot. Thank god for that. Yeah, it's like, I don't know if it's worth it. The mode is. I'm ball two, 5.2 bill. Ugh, my heart. I guess we'll just do this, maybe not. You got another striker. Oh, you have another ball. This might be interesting because it's like... You get to start over. You get more... It's a palate cleanser. A little more momentum or something. Yeah. Scammer. Burn. Skill. Mr. Making Shots. Oh, hit the goalie like three times. 5.6 bill in another multiball. Wow. No? No? Well, that hit something. See, yeah, you have two kickbacks over there. Yeah, I mean, you really can... I think the more you hit it, the more context you get. Okay Right on Jada Yeah don worry about the multi thing anymore We already close to the end We've already hit our time limit over here, but we're gonna play. We gotta hit this, uh... I refuse to lose. That was a crappy... Yeah, they don't feel as awesome as they should be. Cool! Cool! Cool! Oh my god! Goalie! Perhaps you don't understand how I graduated all in right now. All-two is over 7.2 billion. That's fine. Screw that first game. No worries. At 39 million? He's got some work to do. Alright, what is that? Three cities? Wait, he didn't give it to me. Oh, that's weird. Why doesn't he give it to me? Oh, because I have multiball lit, maybe? Shit, I don't like it. They can't seem to get control. Yeah. Yes. The anger. The anger. Embrace your anger. Oh, screw you, bully. That's a double. Freaking bully. Oh, that's a double. That's okay. I've calmed down now. I actually want this goalie out of here so I can get my three sit-hands. Shoot. Oh, I almost backhanded the striker somehow. So it just doesn't do it, I guess. It doesn't want to give you the cities. All right. Whatever you say, buddy. Yeah, it's not doing it anymore. It definitely was at one point. The old school way. My man. Full 40? Full 40. No gulps here. No gulps were heard this day. Let's keep spinning, I guess. You gotta have that freaking kickback for that shot. Other rip. Beautiful. And a lot. Farts. Come on. Oh, damn it. Try to get cocky twice. Three times. Damn you. It actually was. I thought I had it. Nailed it. You done, Germany. Crap. Alright. Don't lose it here, Danger. Danger. What is this Yes I'll take that. You're gonna play it, right? Yeah. Hell yeah, I'm gonna play it. Brr! Tickets! To the gun show! Oh crap, why'd I do that? I was lucky there was a kickback there. Shiiiit clean. What have I done? Ho ho ho ho. Yes That's the last city man Is this ball two or ball three? Ball two and it's the ball Hell yes Clean As clean as you've ever come down Love you Of course now There is no hitting it You're good Yeah, you're good. Beat it to the right, Flipper. You're right. You're good, you're good. Oh, special. Woo! Zach wins. Attack the Mars. Hell yeah. Wait, uh, this is me. Oh, that's the bunch of points. Oh, okay. So good. You are set up. You are set up. I'm ready. Good luck, dude. Kill it. Nicely done. You guys are on awfully late tonight. Is that a problem, ArcCorn? No! We're just playing a long last game here. Wow, that was... that was intense. How about that? Oh, whoa. No one drinks tea with that ferocity. They're playing on Countdown. Gross. You hit it. 21-0. And your lock's ready. When the ball's rolling off the tip of the flipper, that's when I use mags the most. Oh. To control the damage. Just kind of mags it. Oh my god. You're paddling between pinball channels? You don't need to. Lockeroonie. Huh. Oh. There you go, Jaden. Count them folks. We have 11. What? That was great. Yeah, we've had people giving us updates on the stream on how everyone's playing. Zach needs to win that thing. Hell yeah, with the battle. Super lucky. Oh, I can see the crowd cheering. needs to win that thing. Hell yeah, with the balance. Super, super lucky. Oh, I can text Coach, dude. Whoa, Gagnon's still undefeated? Holy crap, good for him. Oh, my, why you got me like that? Oh, nice. Multi-twit for the win. That's right. Pinball. 247-365. What's up, buddy? Oh, man. Oh, boo. No covers were blown this day. Crap. Come on, you ding-dong. All right. Ball locked. Ball lorked. You sack of crap. You sack of crap Oh get in there Shut your dirty mouth Missed it. Twice. Three times. I can never find that shot, folks. Why can I not find that freaking shot? Hang on. Cool. Where is it on the left flipper? Someone freaking tell me right now. Because I can only find it from the right. And not even that. That's fine. That's fine. This game is ready. Of course I have to make the final draw shot to complete it. Crap. All ready with the doints. Shit. Calm down. So we're gonna go for a striker. Oh the goalie interrupted. Don't tilt. Don't tilt. Alright man, kill it. So is this like when I drank the same thing? Like you guys had one shot and then it would have been lit? Yeah. So we've both gotten some... Yeah, it's the worst fucking thing in the world, dude. Kill it. That horrible feeling. Meanwhile, 1.8 mil. On the fly. Nope. Alright, 7. 7. That was a 6. That was early. Yeah, that was an 8. That was an 8. Nice pop. Nice pop. Pretty sure it was. And that was a pop. Alright, you have one more ball. Take it home. Soccer ball mode. Soccer ball mode is pretty loud. Yeah, it is pretty loud. Why is it so painful? Shoot again, thank you. Our core, there really is nothing we can do about it. It's also right underneath the microphone. If we move the mic closer to us, you're just going to hear us screaming in your ear. Ooh! Nice, Jaden. Tracking tilts in another stream. Tracking tilts in another stream. Okay. multiball music. That's when, like, the bass player gets involved. He, like, wakes up and he's like, it's time to... Oh, man, that's painful. So close. Alright Motor, we'll give you a break Calm down Oh, I'm so frustrated Oh, I'm so frustrated So we were both one and one Yep Alright Stan, you smoked me today, brother Uh-huh But, maybe in terms of the number of wins But I would say when you won, you dominated Like it was, boom It was like power. Turn this shit off. I need to get away from that music for a second. Thanks for coming, everybody. Go tune in to IE Pinball right now on Twitch and go watch the finals of the Nationals. I'm about to go do the same. Cheer on my boy Zach Sharp. He's from Chicago, and he's the guy that pretty much taught me how to play pinball before I was anything. I'm still nothing, but he's like the guy that taught me. Anywho He is the Obi-Wan He is the Obi-Wan And I'm freaking What Darth Vader Luke Skywalker Oh right Luke Skywalker But didn't Obi-Wan train Anakin also That one yeah Okay Yeah So am I a Luke Skywalker Or an Anakin Skywalker We'll never We'll never know Wait till I'm older And I turn into a robot Thanks for staying For showing up Kicking my butt I'm Jack Danger This has been Deadflip You know Random awesome saying And have a good night Adios kids pouring rain all of a sudden when you put the glasses on. That's my life.

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*Exported from Journalist Tool on 2026-04-13 | Item ID: 0448e9ca-a551-428a-acce-7517d17def58*
