[Music] Let's do it indeed. Welcome in. Welcome in. Happy Wednesday, everybody. Welcome to the Wild Dog Arcade. I am Ed and I'm Gary. and I'm Gary. And yes, we are here tonight. We're And yes, we are here tonight. We're going to play Star Trek. Uh we're excited about uh what is going to happen with Pinball Expo. We're going to talk about some of the stuff coming up here at Expo. So yeah. yeah. So first thing we got is um Big Trouble So first thing we got is um Big Trouble in Little China. So Nap Arcades got some of the information up. It's going to be at the expo. Yeah. We talked a little bit about this Yeah. We talked a little bit about this uh a week or two, but it bears repeating. I mean, the the the the preview alone is amazing. It really the preview alone is amazing. It really really amps everything up. It looks super professional. I mean, Gary is theorizing that at some point they're probably going to want to sell this. Given the the amount of people involved Given the the amount of people involved that are in the industry, like Scott Denzy did all the sound and music, they got some bigname people work that worked on this one. So, yeah. I mean, not only that, you got the yeah. I mean, not only that, you got the voice actor from one of the original actors in Big Trouble Little China. So, they paid money. So, So, they paid money. So, yeah. And then you got Scott Denzy with yeah. And then you got Scott Denzy with the music um and all sorts of stuff. We we're really on the cusp of some amazing things from this company. Looks like Mud Flaps Pinball is the name of the home brew. They did another homebrew in the past. They did another homebrew in the past. So, Oh, yeah. And then Brian Allen's on the art. Yeah, they have they have a lot of bigname people behind this one. Yeah. I mean, look at the the the layout Yeah. I mean, look at the the the layout on this one as well as uh what's going on in the background there. I mean, yeah, yeah, it's I can't wait to play this one. It it's I can't wait to play this one. It it is a sight to see. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. And then Oh, I didn't even see some of And then Oh, I didn't even see some of this stuff back there. There's a lot more back there. Yeah. You got the main characters. You got the main characters. You got the uh the beholder like You got the uh the beholder like character in the back right. Yep. Yep. So, So, oh, there's spoiler alert right there on oh, there's spoiler alert right there on the left. The uh guy that turns into that monster. Uh, James Hong's character turns into that monster at towards the very end if I'm not mistaken. No, no, that was just another character. No, no, that was just another character. Oh, okay. Random henchmen turned into Oh, okay. Random henchmen turned into some monster. Oh, there's James Hong right there in Oh, there's James Hong right there in the middle. But there you go. Way, Gemini. Way, Gemini. Um, I'm not sure what their What was Um, I'm not sure what their What was their first uh I forgot. But yeah, this is I forgot I forgot. But yeah, this is I forgot what it was, but yeah, they've done another homebrew on that. Yeah, a lot of detail. A lot of detail Yeah, a lot of detail. A lot of detail in there. Mhm. Mhm. But yeah, it looks, you know, for a But yeah, it looks, you know, for a homebrew, this looks pretty amazing. So yeah, so it's going to be pretty cool to see pretty cool to see mood lighting with everything. mood lighting with everything. Yeah, we'll make sure we get some good Yeah, we'll make sure we get some good gameplay footage of this when we're at Expo. Oh, Party the 13th was there first. Oh, Party the 13th was there first. Thank you, Enzo. Okay. All right. Nothing or Double Jack. Mhm. Yeah. Mhm. Yeah. Oh, I can't wait. Oh, look at the Oh, I can't wait. Oh, look at the background glass art on this one as well. Skillshot. Skillshot. Yeah, the Firewing. This is just a one Yeah, the Firewing. This is just a one off homebrew, but I suspect that they're given the number of people who have given the number of people who have contributed to this one, I suspect they're angling for somebody I suspect they're angling for somebody to pick this up. This is almost a legitimate prototype This is almost a legitimate prototype ready to, you know, impress a new company, whatever that may be. At this point, obviously not American Pinball. Look at the graphics and the overlays on Look at the graphics and the overlays on the on the LCD screen. So, but yeah. but yeah. Yeah. Even they have some cinema scenes Yeah. Even they have some cinema scenes as well in the game. Mhm. Ah, my voice. Ed's voice. Ed's voice. Old man voice right now. Old man voice right now. Yeah. All right, we're going to jump Yeah. All right, we're going to jump over to another homebrew that's going to be showing up here. So, this one just got announced. It's So, this one just got announced. It's Monsters Inc.'s homebrew. Woo. Woo. So, So, we have another another Disney property we have another another Disney property finally. Our last one was uh Toy Story 4. Well, yeah, but this is actually Well, yeah, but this is actually homerew. This is a homebrew. So, nobody's picked it up. No, it's not licensed or anything. So Ernie Silver Silverberg, one of the biggest fans of homebrew pinball there is, is going to bring his latest passion project to the show. A one-of-a-kind pinball machine. Excuse me. Excuse me. These homebrews are people like us that These homebrews are people like us that have made a pinball machine. Yeah, that's why they call them homebrew. So that that's the term for homemade, So that that's the term for homemade, oneoff. You know, we're working on our own homebrew. So, you know, it's like there's a ton of them. You know, Friday the 13th, Tony Hawk, there's a there's a it's Every year when you go to pinball expo in Chicago, it grows. It's good. Yeah. And last year they It's good. Yeah. And last year they actually put up a nice area for it. Instead of throwing it off in the corner of a the blank convention area, they actually set up an area for these guys. Yeah. Yeah. Um there was a Pokemon homebrew. There's Um there was a Pokemon homebrew. There's a bunch of stuff. So yeah. Or scroll back up real quick cuz I yeah. Or scroll back up real quick cuz I want to read some of the stuff they've got going on here. So one of the newer features is upper ramp magna roll. magnetic wire form that travels on the bottom to stimulate that travels on the bottom to stimulate the film's door conveyor system. Oh, neat. The door conveyor features. Okay, we'll see what the door conveyor looks like. That's the right there in the upper That's the right there in the upper left. So, there's a door conveyor system. So, probably something similar to the train, I guess, on uh on what do you call it on um Cactus on what do you call it on um Cactus Canyon. Cactus Canyon. Yeah. Cactus Canyon. Yeah. Do these Bruce have license? Do these Bruce have license? Typically, no. I mean, as long as you Typically, no. I mean, as long as you don't sell the thing. Nope. You can pretty much You can make anything you want as a fan. You can make anything you want as a fan. You just can't sell it. So, yeah. Uh, but yeah. Let's see. The the yeah. Uh, but yeah. Let's see. The the door conveyor features a whopping 13 doors that change left or right using the center orbit entrances on the main playfield. Nice. Mhm. Mhm. Shooter lane ball launches the from the Shooter lane ball launches the from the apron. Tons of shot combos and connectivity. Oh, using hexapin ball app. Okay. Okay. All right. So, they're their own app. So, they're their own app. Yeah. Monster the ball. The bed Newton Yeah. Monster the ball. The bed Newton ball. Okay. game layouts created by Ernie and all the cool mech. So there's a lot of people that also So there's a lot of people that also converge to work on this one. Yeah, there's a lot of people been Yeah, there's a lot of people been collaborating on the stuff. So yeah, you can see there's a lot going on in this game. So but yeah, but yeah, solely hiding in the back by the I like solely hiding in the back by the I like the I like the window effect. Yeah, it looks like the Monsters Inc. Yeah, it looks like the Monsters Inc. windows. It does. So yeah, it's a good good ambiance for that. it's a good good ambiance for that. Mhm. Mhm. There's uh our little guy right there. There's uh our little guy right there. Mhm. forgot his name. Mhm. forgot his name. Yeah, Yeah, Sullie's the the hairy one, right? Mike Sullie's the the hairy one, right? Mike Wazowski. Oh, Mike Wazowski is this one. Yeah, Oh, Mike Wazowski is this one. Yeah, that's right. Yeah. Yeah. Oh, we're reading off a Napa Oh, we're reading off a Napa napcade.org. Yeah. Nap arcade.org. Yeah. Nap arcade.org. Got an upper upper play field in here. Got an upper upper play field in here. So, yep. Oh, that looks kind of fun. Sort of yep. Oh, that looks kind of fun. Sort of looks similar to some of the upper playfields we've seen. Uh, it's got a big screen in here. So, this it's got a big screen in here. So, this is the back box. So, they they got a large screen in this So, they they got a large screen in this thing. Right. It's static back back glass art button It's static back back glass art button things. But yeah, there's a cool This is things. But yeah, there's a cool This is kind of a closeup of the door Mac. Yeah. I want to see how that works in Yeah. I want to see how that works in action. That'll be fun to see. It looks like it moves. Looks like it It looks like it moves. Looks like it does it. I guess it just connects to the does it. I guess it just connects to the ball on the bottom. Huh. I don't know. I think it just turns. I don't know. I think it just turns. Okay. It actually goes on there's says there's It actually goes on there's says there's like 13 of them. So, they're moving just like the conveyor the door conveyor. So maybe there's an opportunity to get balls in there as it's moving. Yeah, I don't know. Yeah, I don't know. Pretty cool. Pretty cool. Got some other minor characters in there in the bottom. Mhm. Mhm. Um that's a good question. Is there Um that's a good question. Is there gameplay video on this one, Gary? I don't think probably not. probably not. Oh, I think on the very top there's a Oh, I think on the very top there's a video on there. Um yeah, yeah, might as well skim through it real quick. Sorry about the volume.