First Ever Gameplay Video of Labyrinth Pinball, featuring Bowen Kerins at Wormhole Pinball

Knapp Arcade·article·analyzed·Oct 16, 2023

Analysis

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TL;DR

First Labyrinth pinball gameplay video released featuring Bowen Kerins

Summary

Knapp Arcade reports the first gameplay video of Barrels of Fun's debut game Labyrinth, filmed at Wormhole Pinball with designer Bowen Kerins. The video shows work-in-progress code, with updated versions promised for upcoming expos and on the Barrels of Fun YouTube channel.

Key Claims

Barrels of Fun's Labyrinth is their debut game
high confidence · Article opening states 'Barrel of Fun Pinball's debut game, Labyrinth'
Wormhole Pinball hosted Bowen Kerins and the Barrels of Fun team for recording
high confidence · Stated directly: 'Wormhole Pinball hosted Bowen Kerins and the Barrels of Fun team to record a tutorial'
The released gameplay video shows work-in-progress code
high confidence · Article notes 'this is a work-in-progress version of the code'
Updated code video would be published 10/17 on Barrels of Fun YouTube
high confidence · Stated directly: 'Updated code video will publish tomorrow, 10/17 and can be viewed on the Barrel of Fun YouTube page'

Notable Quotes

“A few weeks ago Wormhole Pinball hosted Bowen Kerins and the Barrels of Fun team to record a tutorial of Jim Henson's Labyrinth.”
Knapp Arcade — Confirms the recording session details and establishes Bowen Kerins' involvement in the tutorial
“FYI, this is a work-in-progress version of the code. The most up to date code will be able to be seen at the upcoming Expos.”
Knapp Arcade — Important qualifier that the gameplay shown is not final; sets expectation for evolution before release

Entities

Barrels of Funcompany Labyrinthgame Bowen Kerinsperson Wormhole PinballcompanyJim Henson's LabyrinthproductKnapp Arcadecompany

Signals

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community_signal: Barrels of Fun utilizing community venues (Wormhole Pinball) and community figures (Bowen Kerins) for game promotion and tutorial content
high · Wormhole Pinball hosting session with Bowen Kerins; additional Wormhole crew gameplay videos promised; YouTube content pipeline
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event_signal: First official gameplay video of Labyrinth released; milestone event for Barrels of Fun's debut game
high · Article opening: 'It's Here! Below is the first ever gameplay video of Barrel of Fun Pinball's debut game, Labyrinth.'
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product_strategy: Game is in active code development phase with planned updates before wider exposure at expos
high · 'this is a work-in-progress version of the code. The most up to date code will be able to be seen at the upcoming Expos'

Transcript

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It's Here! Below is the first ever gameplay video of Barrel of Fun Pinball's debut game, Labyrinth. A few weeks ago Wormhole Pinball hosted Bowen Kerins and the Barrels of Fun team to record a tutorial of Jim Henson's Labyrinth. Videos of the Wormhole Crew playing this pin will be coming soon.... FYI, this is a work-in-progress version of the code. The most up to date code will be able to be seen at the upcoming Expos. Updated code video will publish tomorrow, 10/17 and can be viewed on the Barrel of Fun YouTube page at https://www.youtube.com/@BoFPinball People can order the machine from www.shop.kollectfun.com or authorized dealers. You can also check out Wormhole Pinball at https://wormholepinball.com