{"version": "1.0", "type": "rich", "title": "So pinball is made by a small enough group of people there are constant in-jokes and references, one of them, Pat Lawlor, the...", "author_name": "kontextmaschine", "author_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "provider_name": "kontextmaschine", "provider_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "url": "https://kontextmaschine.com/post/674100743976910848/", "html": "<p>So pinball is made by a small enough group of people there are constant in-jokes and references, one of them, Pat Lawlor, the classic 80s-on designer (he did <i>The Addams Family</i> and <i>Twilight Zone</i>) was known early on for the natural disaster-themed <i>Earthshaker!</i> and <i>Whirlwind</i>, so when upstart company Jersey Jack commissioned a table, <i>Dialed In </i>from him to kind of establish their claim to industry regularity, it is essentially an unlicensed SimCity disaster menu-themed table</p>"}