Episodes 59
Avg. Duration 44m
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Apple Rating 4.6 (19)
Since Jun 2024
Latest Episode May 2026

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Welcome to "The Flipside" with RetroRalph, where arcade nostalgia meets pinball passion! Known for his YouTube channel dedicated to arcade gaming, RetroRalph now explores the pinball world after three years of fascination with flippers and bumpers. Join Ralph on this journey as he aims to bring new life to pinball, just as he did for arcades. "The Flipside" dives deep into retro gaming and pinball culture through discussions, gameplay, and interviews. Whether you're a seasoned player or new to the hobby, Ralph's enthusiasm promises an exciting exploration of gaming history. Join RetroRalph on "The Flipside" for a tilt-worthy adventure through the arcade and pinball realms!

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Episode 60: Is There REALLY a Problem With Transformers Pinball?

May 28, 2026 51m

The new Transformers pinball machine from Stern Pinball is finally here… but so is the controversy surrounding it. In this episode, we dive deep into the rumor that Optimus Prime was originally…

Episode 59: Stern Accidentally Leaked Transformers Pinball… Autobots, Roll Out!

May 15, 2026 34m

On this episode of The Flipside, we’re talking about the leak that lit up the pinball community — Stern accidentally showing images of the Transformers playfield and cabinet through the Insider…

Episode 58: The Goonies Pinball Leak Everyone Is Talking About!

Apr 26, 2026 53m

The Goonies pinball rumors are heating up after a very interesting discovery inside Spooky Pinball’s Beetlejuice code. Did Spooky accidentally leak their next game, or is this just some clever…

Episode 57: Beetlejuice vs. Pokémon: Theme Monster vs. Mass Appeal

Apr 13, 2026 1h 9m

These are two wildly different games with two very different strengths, and the community has a lot to say about both of them. We’re breaking down how players are reacting to each title, where the…

Episode 56: Pinball Fans Called In… Here’s What Happened!

Mar 30, 2026 1h 11m

This episode of The Flipside Podcast gets a little wild… because we’re letting the viewers take the wheel. That means listener-submitted voicemails, random questions, unexpected topics, and…

Episode 55: Who STOLE the Show at Texas Pinball Festival?! 👀 + American Pinball Is BACK!

Mar 24, 2026 1h 3m

Texas Pinball Festival 2026 is in the books… and wow, there’s a LOT to unpack. In this episode of The Flipside, we break down: 👉 Who really stole the show at TPF 👉 The biggest surprises and standout…

Episode 54: Turner Pinball Just Did WHAT?! Yukon Yeti = Whitewater 2?!

Mar 18, 2026 23m

Alright guys… this one’s interesting 👀 Turner Pinball just revealed Yukon Yeti, a Klondike Gold Rush–themed game that feels like it’s taking a real shot at being a spiritual successor to White Water…

Episode 53: Is American Pinball Bringing Back Circus Voltaire?!

Feb 28, 2026 57m

In this episode, we dive into the chaos surrounding the Pokémon LE launch and the frenzy that followed. Is there really a crossover happening between hardcore Pokémon fans and new pinball players, or…

Episode 52: After Playing Pokémon Pinball at Stern HQ… Here Are My Thoughts

Feb 14, 2026 44m

Pokémon Pinball is officially here, and this is my full breakdown after attending Stern Pinball’s Media Day at the factory. This new Stern Pinball release is co-designed by Jack Danger and George…

Episode 51: Pinball at the Beach FOMO 🌊 Pokémon Is Almost Here?! + Major Pinball Buzz

Feb 08, 2026 1h 14m

In this episode, I’m joined by my buddy Jamie from The JBS Show as we break down the much-talked-about Pokémon pinball trailer, why it told us nothing, who the game might actually be for, and what it…

Episode 50: Is Stern Pinball a victim of its own success?

Jan 20, 2026 57m

In this episode of The Flipside, we dive into one of the biggest conversations happening in pinball right now. There is a growing perception that boutique pinball manufacturers are offering more…

Episode 49: Pinball 2026: What’s REALLY Coming (Rumors vs Reality)

Jan 01, 2026 59m

What’s really coming to pinball in 2026? In this episode of The Flipside, we break down everything we know and everything we’re hearing about upcoming pinball machines, rumored titles, manufacturer…

Episode 48: Pinball Drama, Stern Hate, & the Sleeper Hit of 2025?!

Dec 17, 2025 1h 3m

In this episode, things get a little spicy 🌶️. We break down pinball drama that honestly didn’t need to happen, why it’s suddenly cool to hate on Stern Pinball, and whether The Walking Dead…

Episode 47: Spooky’s Big Win… And Stern’s Big Shrug?

Nov 25, 2025 49m

Beetlejuice is a massive win for Spooky Pinball, no debate there. But what does that success mean for the rest of the hobby? Are we now expecting more from every manufacturer, including the market…

Episode 46: Can Spooky Pinball catch lightning in a bottle twice w/ Beetlejuice?

Nov 13, 2025 1h 29m

In this special LIVE episode of The FlipSide Podcast, we’re diving into everything happening in pinball right now , the big reveals, the rumors, and your live questions! 🍻 There will be drinks, so…

Episode 45: Walking Dead Pinball Returns for 2025 - But Should You Care?

Nov 05, 2025 35m

The Walking Dead Pinball is officially back, remastered, polished, and ready to take another bite out of the hobby! 🧟‍♂️ But does this game really need a second run? In this video I give my initial…

Episode 44: Pinball’s Power Shift: Did the Boutiques Just win Expo?!

Oct 21, 2025 47m

🎙️ In Episode 44 of The FlipSide Podcast, we dive deep into Pinball Expo 2025 and something felt different this year. The usual massive crowds lining up for the newest Stern Pinball release? They…

Episode 43: The Pinball Expo Hype Show w/Jamie!

Oct 03, 2025 1h 15m

Pinball Expo 2025 is almost here, and this year’s lineup might be one of the biggest yet. In this episode, we break down everything you can expect when the show takes over Schaumburg, IL, from…

Episode 42: Inside Stern’s New Star Wars Pinball + SPIKE 3 Secrets!

Sep 14, 2025 1h 6m

Hey everyone, welcome back to the show! Today we’re covering Stern Pinball’s brand‑new Star Wars: Fall of the Empire, the company’s first cornerstone release on the next‑generation SPIKE 3 platform.…

Episode 41: Star Wars Pinball Delayed?! The Truth About Licensing & Expo Hype!

Sep 07, 2025 45m

In this episode of The FlipSide Podcast, I dig into the buzz around Stern Pinball’s Star Wars: Fall of the Empire and why the chatter about a “botched launch” is way overblown. The truth? When you’re…

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