# First Gameplay Stream of New Chicago Gaming Company / Play Mechanix Pulp Fiction Pinball Tomorrow **Source:** Knapp Arcade **Type:** article **Published:** 2023-04-27 **Beat:** Pinball **URL:** https://www.knapparcade.org/first-gameplay-stream-of-new-chicago-gaming-company-play-mechanix-pulp-fiction-pinball-tomorrow --- ## Analysis Chicago Gaming Company and Play Mechanix are hosting the first official gameplay stream of their upcoming Pulp Fiction Pinball machine on April 28th at 6 PM CDT on Deadflip's Twitch channel. The stream will feature Jack Danger, Mark Ritchie, and other members of the development team showcasing the game after months of trailer, website, and convention appearances. ### Key Claims - [HIGH] This will be the first official gameplay stream of Pulp Fiction Pinball — _Knapp Arcade article explicitly states 'I don't think that we've seen an official gameplay stream yet' and announces this as the first one_ - [HIGH] Mark Ritchie is part of the Pulp Fiction Pinball development team — _Listed as guest and identified as part of 'development team' in official stream announcement_ - [HIGH] Pulp Fiction Pinball appeared at Texas Pinball Festival in March — _Article mentions appearances at pinball shows 'starting with March's Texas Pinball Festival'_ ### Notable Quotes > "I don't think that we've seen an official gameplay stream yet." > — **Knapp Arcade (article author)**, opening section > _Establishes this stream as a first-look event for the community_ > "Experience the Divine Intervention of Pulp Fiction Pinball with Jack Danger, Mark Ritchie and the rest of the development team" > — **Official announcement (Play Mechanix/Chicago Gaming/Deadflip)**, announcement section > _Official promotion of stream with thematic Pulp Fiction reference and guest roster_ ### Entities | Name | Type | Context | |------|------|---------| | Pulp Fiction Pinball | game | Upcoming pinball machine by Chicago Gaming Company and Play Mechanix; receiving first official gameplay stream | | Chicago Gaming Company | company | Manufacturer developing Pulp Fiction Pinball in collaboration with Play Mechanix | | Play Mechanix | company | Co-developer of Pulp Fiction Pinball with Chicago Gaming Company | | Deadflip | organization | Twitch streaming channel operated by Jack Danger hosting the official Pulp Fiction Pinball gameplay stream | | Jack Danger | person | Operator of Deadflip streaming channel; hosting the official Pulp Fiction Pinball gameplay stream | | Mark Ritchie | person | Guest and development team member for Pulp Fiction Pinball appearing on gameplay stream | | Scott Pikulski | person | Guest appearing on Pulp Fiction Pinball gameplay stream | | George Petro | person | Guest appearing on Pulp Fiction Pinball gameplay stream | | Josh Sharpe | person | Guest appearing on Pulp Fiction Pinball gameplay stream | | Straight Down the Middle | organization | Pinball media outlet that produced detailed video coverage of Pulp Fiction Pinball | | Texas Pinball Festival | event | Pinball convention where Pulp Fiction Pinball was exhibited in March | | Knapp Arcade | organization | Arcade/pinball media outlet publishing this announcement article | ### Topics - **Primary:** Pulp Fiction Pinball announcement and promotion, Gameplay streaming and community engagement, Chicago Gaming Company / Play Mechanix game development - **Secondary:** Pinball media coverage and show appearances ### Sentiment **Positive** (0.85) — Author expresses enthusiasm ('I'm looking forward to seeing more of the game') and uses playful Pulp Fiction references ('Divine Intervention', 'I dare you! I double dare you!') to promote the stream ### Signals - **[community_signal]** Manufacturers coordinating with streaming platforms and media for coordinated community engagement on upcoming release (confidence: high) — Official partnership between Play Mechanix, Chicago Gaming, and Deadflip for branded gameplay stream with development team participation - **[event_signal]** Official gameplay stream event scheduled for April 28 with development team and notable industry figures (confidence: high) — Deadflip streaming event announcement with specific date, time, and guest roster - **[announcement]** Pulp Fiction Pinball by Chicago Gaming Company / Play Mechanix confirmed in active promotion phase with multiple media appearances (confidence: high) — Article references trailer, Straight Down the Middle video, official website, and show appearances at Texas Pinball Festival --- ## Transcript We've seen quite a bit of Chicago Gaming Company and Play Mechanix's upcoming pinball machine Pulp Fiction over the past month or two, from the trailer, to the detailed Straight Down the Middle video, official website and even a appearances at pinball shows, starting with March's Texas Pinball Festival, but...I don't think that we've seen an official gameplay stream yet. That changes tomorrow, at 6:00 PM Central time Deadflip is streaming the machine in action along with guests Mark Ritchie, Scott, Scott Pikulski, George Petro and Josh Sharpe. I'm looking forward to seeing more of the game. Play Mechanix Pinball and Chicago Gaming Company are joining forces with Jack Danger of Dead Flip Pinball Streaming for an official livestream of Pulp Fiction Pinball tomorrow (Friday, April 28th) at 6 p.m. CDT! Experience the Divine Intervention of Pulp Fiction Pinball with Jack Danger, Mark Ritchie and the rest of the development team at twitch.tv/deadflip. I dare you! I double dare you! https://www.twitch.tv/deadflip _(Acquisition: raw_text, Enrichment: v1)_ --- *Exported from Journalist Tool on 2026-04-13 | Item ID: dabcf3bd-d460-43b6-b300-83b77e910093*