Big Buck Hunter is an arcade hunting game that has become a notable entry point and resale opportunity in the pinball/arcade community. Known for its accessibility as a social alternative to pinball with minimal learning curve, the game has been featured across multiple podcast discussions as both a collectible item and a subject of player strategy analysis. It exists in multiple versions, including arcade cabinet and digital implementations.
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Big Buck Hunter arcade shooter earns equivalent to two mid-tier pinball machines while occupying same footprint as a single Street Fighter arcade cabinet
Big Buck Hunter's Open Season wizard mode is as difficult as Ironman's Do or Die multiball.
Arcade game Andrew started with before transitioning to pinball. Referenced as his entry point into the arcade/amusement business.
Main subject; arcade hunting game running Beat the Champ Tour and World Championship
Rare vintage hunting game on Don's want list; limited availability; $600 shipping barrier prevented recent acquisition attempt
Arcade hunting game cabinet featured in Camp Bar Tosa game room
Bar/arcade shooting game franchise celebrating 25th anniversary, with three generational versions; features at Buckfest 2025 include CRT and LCD variants
Referenced as game without challenge mode; being considered for PinCLASH setup but notes the constraint
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Game Carl D'Angelo plans to stream; hunting-themed arcade game with Open Season wizard mode considered extremely difficult
Pinball game IE Pinball wants to attempt for wizard mode content
Deer hunting pinball machine mentioned; host notes they couldn't own it due to theme concerns.
Optional game not selected for Game 2; mentioned as alternative choice
Stern pinball machine, theme based on Big Buck Hunter arcade hunting game
Light-gun game playable on Wii version of this mod
Arcade game referenced as comparison; Ralph Fletcher plays frequently; used as comparison for power cord/switch setup
Raw Thrills arcade cabinet series that bundles multiple game variants including Duck Dynasty, Case of Monsters, Case of Zombies, and Terminator Salvation.
Arcade game referenced for comparison to Jurassic Park Mayhem's crane interactive mechanics
Hunting arcade game; Twitch is organizing major tournament in Las Vegas with Jack Danger as host
Arcade hunting game with tournament happening at Pinburgh 2015
1-up arcade machine mentioned by host as interesting product they might stream
2010 Stern pinball game; finalist in Eclectic Gamers tournament; lost to Game Show with 38.9% of vote
Arcade game (not pinball) installed in 2010 Grand Pier reopening
Previous Stern Pinball collaboration between Raw Thrills/Play Mechanix and Stern
Video game located in Manuel's Tavern game room
First launch party organized by Bingovit and team
Arcade shooter earning #8 in October (+10% from previous month); praised for footprint efficiency vs Alien Shooter
Hunting arcade game; described as 'huge' at the venue; reviewer and his sons are interested in the title
Stern pinball machine (2009) that author played extensively and enjoyed; features hunting theme
Stern pinball table released by Farsight in Stern Pack 3; praised for graphics quality compared to Woe Nelly
Arcade hunting game; discussed as socially accessible alternative to pinball; requires minimal learning curve
Game where Jeff observed Steve's superior strategy of targeting specific posts over general post hitting
Arcade game Andrew first bought and flipped for $200-300 profit; entry point into resale business
Controversial game for Ian; features Open Season wizard mode described as among hardest in pinball; code issues acknowledged including buck/elk consistency and bird drain down middle
Stern pinball game; wizard mode described as grueling grind; Carl completed it while wearing lucky hat; funding source for PIN Clash $1,000 prize from Carl's Twitch earnings