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Guardians of the Galaxy pinball factory reveal stream with designer John Borg and live gameplay.
Cherry Bomb and Hooked on a Feeling are the two licensed songs on Guardians of the Galaxy pinball
high confidence · Dead Flip host states 'There are two licensed songs on here. There's Cherry Bomb and that Hooked on a Feeling song.'
The game features a Groot multiball where first multiball is three balls and second is four balls
high confidence · Mike Vinacore explains: 'The first Groot multiball that you do is a three-ball multiball. The second Groot multiball you do is a four-ball multiball.'
Shot multipliers are earned by completing five specific targets (three return lanes and two top rollovers)
high confidence · Mike Vinacore: 'You earn them by finishing the three return lanes and the two top rollovers. The Nova Corps lights here.'
Groot will say 'I am Groot' but will not feature Vin Diesel voice acting or animated mouth movement
high confidence · John Borg directly answers: 'Will Groot ever talk like Vin Diesel? Like move his mouth? No. The answer is no.'
This stream build includes special code with disabled call-outs not yet available publicly
high confidence · Dead Flip host: 'The call-outs are not in the game yet. They're not in this version of the code. They're coming. Yeah, they're coming. We left them out for the stream.'
“This is a special build of the code just for this stream where, you know, you're seeing a lot of stuff that wasn't available out in the world.”
Dead Flip host@ 41:16 — Clarifies this is an exclusive early preview build with beta features
“John Borg is the designer of this machine... John put this beautiful game together.”
Dead Flip host@ 4:30 — Introduces designer John Borg who is present for the reveal
“You can have Combo, shot multiplier, playfield multiplier, and Groot multiplier all at once. That's nasty.”
Dead Flip host@ 49:19 — Describes potential for stacking multipliers during gameplay
“Groot multiball. Yeah, I love to watch Groot spit it falls out.”
John Borg@ 52:13 — Designer reveals his favorite feature in the game
“This is Parks, a 15-year-old prodigy, coming here to spend his birthday with a bunch of old dudes, playing pinball in a factory.”
Dead Flip host@ 58:33 — Introduces young prodigy player Ed Robertson (Parks) celebrating birthday at factory
community_signal: Stern providing early access to special beta code build with disabled call-outs and placeholder animations for community streamer reveal
high · Dead Flip host explains: 'This is a special build of the code just for this stream where you're seeing a lot of stuff that wasn't available out in the world.'
design_philosophy: Guardians features stackable multipliers (combo, shot multiplier, playfield multiplier, character multiplier simultaneously) for complex strategic gameplay
high · Detailed explanation of stacking mechanic: 'You can have Combo, shot multiplier, playfield multiplier, and Groot multiplier all at once'
market_signal: Launch party locations being planned with machines sent to specific venues
medium · Question asked 'Will there be a version of the machine being sent out to launch party locations?' with affirmative indication
announcement: Official reveal and live gameplay demonstration of Guardians of the Galaxy pinball with designer John Borg present at Stern factory
high · Dead Flip streams from Stern factory on November 20, 2017 with John Borg in attendance demonstrating game mechanics
product_strategy: Premium/LE edition differences being discussed but specific details not yet disclosed
medium · Question asked 'What's the difference in the Premium Edition version?' but answer deferred: 'That's a good question. Oh, boy.'
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technology_signal: Custom video output solution implemented using special connector box for LCD display output to stream
medium · Dead Flip explains: 'I actually built a special box, and then Dave here helped me create a connector for it to plug in... It outputs the thing'