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Paul Reno

personactive15 mentionsFirst seen Apr 16, 2017Last seen May 18, 2025

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Paul Reno is a person mentioned in 1 episode(s).

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  • affiliated_withGalactic Tank ForcePaul Reno co-designed Galactic Tank Force; involved in lawsuit regarding game designmedium

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    Paul Reno initiated litigation against American Pinball over payment for Galactic Tank Force co-design work

    Source: David Fix in Loser Kid Pinball Podcast interviewEpisode 235 - 2024 Year-End Review
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    Lloyd Olson is approaching 50-year anniversary of owning Space Station Billiards

    Source: ~32:00The Spinner Is Lit - Episode 44 Remembering Friends

Recent Mentions (16)

  • Roundtable guest from Paul Reno area, collector and pinball enthusiast

    The Spinner Is Lit - Episode 44 Remembering FriendsFeb 1, 2022
  • Runs Home Game Room Supply; designer (with Dennis Nordman) of Galactic Tank Force; close friend and business associate of James

    Vintage Vault Arcade Tour with James, Mukwonago, Wisconsin | Indie Arcade WaveMay 18, 2025
  • Pinfest community member who expressed deep emotional attachment to the annual event

    The Spinner Is Lit - Episode 4: Pin-a-Go-Go we go!Apr 16, 2017
  • Lead singer of Loverboy (band); same last name as George's great-grandfather Jack Paul Reno, causing confusion during research segment

    #92 Stern Ali - The Classic Pinball PodcastSep 27, 2022
  • Co-designer of Galactic Tank Force with Dennis Nordman

    I Played More of Galactic Tank Force Pinball...Apr 19, 2023
  • Co-designer/builder of Galactic Tank Force; handles wiring, cabinet construction, and playfield building; partner with Nordman

    Jim Schelberg - Pinball Expo 2023 - Pinball News

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Oct 20, 2023
  • Co-designer of Galactic Tank Force for American Pinball; initiated litigation against company over payment; working through his own company

    Episode 235 - 2024 Year-End ReviewDec 22, 2024
  • Game creator on Galactic Tank Force panel

    TEXAS PINBALL FESTIVAL 2023Mar 24, 2023
  • Co-designer of Galactic Tank Force

    AMERICAN PINBALL TEASES GALACTIC TANK FORCEFeb 25, 2023
  • Co-creator of Galactic Tank Force concept with Dennis Nordman

    New Details on American Pinball Game: No Corners Cut, Unique & Different Dennis Nordman LayoutFeb 20, 2023
  • Designer, co-creator of GTF with Dennis Nordman; suing American Pinball for unpaid compensation via Wing Ding Game Design LLC

    The Pinball Show Ep 166: A Holly, Not Always So Jolly, Pinball Show ChristmasDec 16, 2024
  • Currently in litigation with American Pinball; mentioned in Dave Fix interview

    Episode 241 – For RickeyDec 23, 2024
  • Co-designer of GTF (with Dennis Nordman); suing American Pinball Inc. (via Wing Ding Game Design entity) over unpaid compensation; former employee dispute

    The Pinball Show Ep 166: A Holly, Not Always So Jolly, Pinball Show ChristmasDec 16, 2024
  • Co-designer of Galactic Tank Force playfield with Dennis Nordman; contributed design ideas including mirror and planet mechanics; helped build and wire prototype cabinet.

    Episode 212 – Save The Ice Cream!!Aug 15, 2023
  • Co-designer of Galactic Tank Force; filed lawsuit against American Pinball over contract/payment discrepancies; Fix claims active resolution discussions underway

    Ep 155: Is American Being Sued? with David FixDec 12, 2024
  • Owner of Noon Whistle Brewing, primary speaker discussing venue operations and pinball integration

    Stern Pinball's Brewcade Hopping with Noon Whistle BrewingJun 29, 2022