Community Feedback 01 - We Respond to Your Theme Ideas!

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Mini Pinball Kit

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Ben and Karen respond to feedback from community members about what they want to see in the custom pinball game that they are building. It turns out there is a lot more to pinball than whacking and hitting things so you can arbitrarily get points. There are actual storylines, evolving through gameplay, with angles and mechanisms more complicated than you might realize. The plan is to make templates that allow you to add your own customization. If you're not familiar with how pinball games work, go to your local arcade, find a pinball game you like, and look at the mechanisms that are in there that you enjoy.

What pinball game would YOU want?

In the comments below let us know what you would like to see in your own custom mini pinball game!

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subsystems over 7 years ago +1

How about a DJ sequencer themed pinball game? The game starts with a basic base beat and when the bumpers and other items are activated the sounds for those items are inserted into the loop for the corresponding…

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spongman over 7 years ago

surely the theme should be 'The Ben Heck Show' (to celebrate the new name), with memorable quotes from the show, and modes related to the various rooms/people/guests in the show, maybe referring to popular old episodes.
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spongman over 7 years ago

surely the theme should be 'The Ben Heck Show' (to celebrate the new name), with memorable quotes from the show, and modes related to the various rooms/people/guests in the show, maybe referring to popular old episodes.
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