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Humpday Wednesday
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Ms. Pac-Man meets the Pinhouse for Humpday Wednesday
Yes, there will be a Humpday Wednesday stream this morning (Seattle, WA USA time GMT-8) at the Pinhouse via Twitch ( https://www.twitch.tv/playgamesmoredotcom ), assuming I can hook up some kind of connection to our…
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R.I.P Ozzy Osbourne - tribute on Humpday Wednesday Show
Today, on the Humpday Wednesday show we will celebrate the music and life of heavy metal icon Ozzy Osbourne that died yesterday at 76. I was able to see him several times in concert, both with Black Sabbath, solo and at…
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Pinball is not an outdoor sport, but hey, it's still Humpday Wednesday Pinball 7/16/2025
Summertime continues and it just doesn't feel right to be inside playing games. This is the time of year for outside games and we just don't see that many pinball machines outdoors. Am pretty sure somebody is running…
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Stern Pinball Jaws 50th + FX Tourney + Humpday Wednesday 7/2/2025
Got to keep the text short and sweet for today's Humpday Wednesday post, but the plan is to stream, so tune in for the show this morning at: https://www.twitch.tv/playgamesmoredotcom and we'll be covering: Stern Pinball…
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Zen Pinball releases two barely inspired Tomb Raider games + Humpday Wednesday 6/25/2025
No show again today. I've literally spent the night in the ER with a sick family member. Running on empty as I type this but wanted to finish this so it was ready to roll out at 5am This past Friday I finally got a…
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NW Pinball and Arcade Show Recap + Humpday Wednesday S2E9 King Kong: Myth of Terror Island Livestream
This past weekend most of our family spent several days at the Northwest Pinball & Arcade show playing pinball, arcade games, chatting it up with homebrew pin makers, other pinfolks and arcade gamers. Got to see and…
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It's NW Pinball Show Weekend + Worldwide Debut Listening Party for STILLBIRTH + Humpday Wednesday S2E8
There's a Blackfoot song called "Highway Song" that is playing in my head over the last week: "Another day, another dollar, after I've sang and hollered. Oh, it's my way of living, but I can't change a thing." I…
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More Incomplete Pinball Releases + Champion Pub FX Tourney + Humpday Wednesday S2E7
Some interesting pinball developments over the past week. Dune is out and incomplete, awaiting IP approvals According to streamer Dirtypoolpinball ( https://www.twitch.tv/dirtypoolpinball ), that bought and owns a Dune,…
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More King Kongs showing up in the wild + Humpday Wednesday S2E6
Last week was the first week in a long time I didn't play any physical pinball, only (limited) virtual pinball. Was out of town for a class in the day job for two days and near an arcade, but was too tired to go out and…
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Zen to release Tomb Raider virtual pinball, currently lagging behind Magic Pixel with new table updates + Humpday Wednesday 5/14/25
This week there will be no Humpday Wednesday live stream on Twitch, as I'm at a training class for my day job. This doesn't stop us from discussing what's happening in the pinball world since the last update. First up,…
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Pinball owner Larry Kirchner believes theme and art more important than fun factor and code for sales + Humpday Wednesday S2E5
Oh my, what a headline to break down. Relax, it's not my opinion and I don't think it's meant to be hyperbolic for the purpose of hits/clicks/views, but could be totally wrong. I think the guy that said it is, well,…
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Quiet Pinball Week + Humpday Wednesday S2E4
There's been a lot new happening in the world of pinball lately, so we can use a week to decompress. To play games we have that were a bit neglected, to read up and follow what might have been missed. That's largely the…
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104 games of Iron Maiden played in a single play session over 17+ hour Live Stream + Humpday Wednesday S2E3
Happy flipping you over the hump, it's that time of the week again where we skip the drain and outlanes and punch that ball back into the playfield, covering all things pinball. What is the most number of pinball games…
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Stern Pinball second cornerstone of 2025 is King Kong: Myth of Terror Island to be talk of Humpday Wednesday S2E2
Here we are on Hump Day Wednesday to cover the last week in pinball: King Kong: Myth of Terror Island by Stern Pinball Black Knight Sword of Fury 1,200 limited vinyl for Record Store Day Saturday April 12 4,000+ Stern…
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Magic Pixel adds 3-screen support for Zaccaria Pinball cabinet players and more games + Humpday Wednesday Season 2 Episode #1 4/9/25
Last Wedesday 4/2/2025 we had a special impromptu live stream of the Humpday Wednesday Pinball Show. That's right, this week Season 2 officially returns with episode #1 and we're going to be doing a bunch of pinball…
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Ever Watched Starcade? The 80s Arcade Game Show
The 80s were cool in a number of ways, our game shows even had video games as contests like this one called Starcade "TV's first video arcade gameshow" broadcast 4/27/1985 ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vkmJv9H1BD4 )…
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Elwin's Team Speaking on June 2025 panel + Next Level Pinball admission increase + Games Not Moving + Humpday Wednesday 4/2/25
Every week on Wednesdays, besides celebrating getting over the hump of the week -- getting closer to the weekend -- we look around at what's happening in pinball and report back here. Elwin's primary team will be at NW…
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Unpacking random thoughts after attending first Texas Pinball Festival 2025 with pics + Humpday Wednesday 3/26
This past weekend, we checked out for the first time Dallas and the surrounding area, as well as attended The Texas Pinball Festival 2025. Am working on more detailed write-ups of some things encountered and played…
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Vacation Heading from WA state to Texas + Stuff to do near TPF + Humpday Wednesday + More
By the time this is published, 4/5th of our fam this morning will be boarding a plane headed to Texas to see the biggest casino in the world: the Winstar ( https://www.winstar.com/ ) and later this week, the Texas…
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Elizabeth Gieske on Working at Stern Pinball + Selling Atgames Stuff on FB + Humpday Wednesday 3/5
If you missed our enlightening PGM Interview #2 live with Stern Pinball programmer Elizabeth Gieske during our (No) Blue Monday special on 3/3/2025, we'll be sharing a transcript of that in a future article here,…
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PGM Interview scheduled with Jaws + D&D Stern Programmer + More Zaccaria Pinball + Humpday Wednesday 2/26/25
This past week we got to flip Stern's newest RPG pin: Dungeons & Dragons: The Tyrant’s Eye (0.85 code) Stern Pinball Pro 2025 Detailed First Thoughts After Flipping on Location . My son and I were so interested, we…
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Through the Looking Glass of Humpday Wednesday Pinball 2/19/2025
It's that midweek get over the hump and chat all things pinball. What have you heard the last week? Yesterday, I was asked about a Kickstarter $1,000 real pinball machine called Alice Goes To Wonderland (…
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Humpday Wednesday 2/12/2025: Stern Insider Connected 2024 Stats Now Available, George Gomez Interview + More Daily Zaccaria Pinball
It's time for another Humpday Wednesday, to catch up on the world of pinball and get us over the hump of the week! First up, Stern jumped into their Stern Insider Connected database and compiled the 2024 stats. You can…
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Skullbox686 Daily Zaccaria Score Chasing Recap #1 + Humpday Wednesday 2/5/2025
PGM Member Skullbox686 has been running a Zaccaria Pinball (Steam/PC https://store.steampowered.com/app/444930/Zaccaria_Pinball/ ) daily score challenge in our Discord that I decided to recap each week on Wednesday…
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It's Humpday Wednesday 1/29/25, Where is Pinball headed in 2025?
On the drive home from field work today, I started to ponder where pinball is headed in 2025? It was a long car drive and I was tired after a long work day. It feels like a topic I'll eventually ponder on a live stream,…
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Trump Custom Pinball Machine is Reskinned Roller Coaster Tycoon + Humpday Wednesday 1/22/2025
It's another Humpday Wednesday and we're here to get you over the hump. It's hard not commenting on the inauguration this week because turn on the TV and it's everywhere, but we don't do politics or religion here, we do…
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Nex Playground console uses you, again, as the controller + Humpday Wednesday 1/15
Kinect, Wii Fit, there have been many game devices that use us as the controller. Motion control is neither new, fresh or innovative, but it's what a game console released in 2024 called Nex Playground (…
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What games will actually need a 50-series GPU and still be fun to play? + Happy Humpday Wednesday 1/8/2025 + D&D play by others at CES
It's Humpday Wednesday 1/8/2025 and CES 2025 week underway and we're bound to see and hear plenty of what is coming out later this year and beyond -- including some early Stern Pinball Dungeons & Dragons Pinball. But…
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Happy New Year's 2025 + Humpday Wednesday #68 - Break a billion goal + Stern announces Dungeons & Dragons as first cornerstone of the year
The last live Humpday Wednesday stream was on October 30, 2024 and the next week, November 6 would have been the 68th show. That show didn't happen, neither did the following week, and the week after that we announced…
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Merry Christmas 2024 from PGM + No Humpday Wednesday is Necessary Today
Gonna keep this kinda short this morning. We at PlayGamesMore wish you and your family a very joyful holiday day today and, if you're playing any games, have a great time together. Accordingly, there will be no humpday…
