Keith is a world-class competitive pinball player and game designer who has been active in the pinball industry since at least 2007. He has served as a Stern representative and designer (notably for King Kong: Myth of Terror Island and Jurassic Park), a Jersey Jack Pinball team member and developer, and currently works as a game designer for Barrels of Fun. His roles span competitive play, firmware/software development, rules design, and game design oversight across multiple major manufacturers.
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Pin Brew Fest is in its 5th year running in April (10-12) with 160+ machines and 8 breweries
Pin Brew Fest 2024 will have over 100 pinball games with confirmed participation from Stern (30-40 games including 10 Jaws LEs), Spooky, and American Pinball
Designer Keith identifies two core playstyle archetypes: explorers (objective-focused) and scorechasers (points-focused)
Jersey Jack Pinball team member; competitive pinball player described as 'monster'
World-class pinball player; now game designer for Barrels of Fun; positioned for friendly competition with Carl
Ranked #1 world competitive pinball player; from California; first name only provided
Development team lead for King Kong; credited with responsive exploit management and code changes
Recipient of King Kong t-shirt from Hardy; encouraged to wear at Expo or send picture
Competitive pinball player noted as one of few capable of completing original Walking Dead Last Man Standing challenge at 115 zombie kills
Second elite competitor in the head-to-head match; former IFPA world champion
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Keith won Finberg 2019 championship over Andre Masenkov after Andre performed well on Guardians but had a bad break on Pinbot
Keith achieved a $10 million score on The Beatles in the previous day's tournament play
Keith (game designer) removed an exploit that allowed infinite upper playfield access via drop target manipulation
Keith designed the rule set for Iron Maiden
Keith is ranked 1st in competitive pinball with a significant lead due to strong performances at Papa (4x weighting) and Expo (2x weighting)
Keith from California is the number one ranked professional pinball player
Stern representative; leads strategy video, discusses rules updates and hints at upcoming announcements
Lead designer/rules designer; directed humorous tone and overall game design philosophy
Pinball player whose Black Knight gameplay Joe watched and analyzed
World-class pinball player involved in game design oversight; emphasized T-Rex ball-eating mechanic
Software/driver developer at Jersey Jack Pinball; developing firmware for spinning disc mechanism