Rick and Morty

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136 mentions Positive: 113Negative: 19Hot Takes: 4 26% hostile
Ask Kaneda about Rick and Morty
"I think the biggest the biggest the thing that sucks the most is Rick and Morty the code is so fun and the adventures and the callouts just some of the worst gameplay in history pimple. But this is like no way around it like there's not much to shoot in Rick and Morty it's just some of the worst gameplay ever."

Rick and Morty has some of the worst gameplay in pinball history

opinion negative YouTube· Apr 7, 2025
"Rick and Morty remains like just a turd of a game? I'm sorry, but like the design on that game is just horrendous."

Rick and Morty remains a terrible game design

opinion negative YouTube· Nov 21, 2024
"It's still a much better theme for Pinball than Halloween, than Looney Tunes, then Texas Chainsaw Massacre, then Rob Zombie. I mean, it's still to this day, the best Spooky theme they've had."

Rick and Morty is still Spooky's best theme despite lack of updates

opinion positive Ep. 944 · May 1, 2024
"Rick and Morty was the game that changed Spooky's trajectory forever. And it's still to this day, is Spooky Pinball's probably their best game. It is their game that holds the most value."

Rick and Morty changed Spooky's trajectory and is their best game

opinion positive Ep. 814 · Jun 21, 2023
"If you have a Rick and Morty, it's always going to hold value. There's only 750. It's still one of Spooky Pinball's best machines."

Rick and Morty will hold value despite Justin Roiland controversy

opinion positive Ep. 762 · Jan 25, 2023
"If there were 750 Rick and Morty pinball machines that actually shot well, this would be one of the most sought-after pinball machines ever."

Rick and Morty would be highly sought after if it shot as well as Rush or Godzilla

opinion mixed Ep. 707 · Aug 14, 2022
"it is still one of the best theme-integrated pinball machines from a software level ever. In the history of pinball... It's got great theme-integration on the screen, and I love the way you're playing through the different adventures"

Rick and Morty has best theme integration ever despite poor shooting

hot take mixed mild Ep. 702 · Jul 28, 2022
"They're never gonna update that code. Here's why. Because the team that did it is gone... And they can't make any more money on this game."

Spooky Pinball will never update Rick and Morty code again

opinion negative Ep. 702 · Jul 28, 2022
"there's no world under glass in Rick and Morty? It's TNA reskinned with a spaceship on a spring"

Rick and Morty is not a world under glass

opinion negative Ep. 641 · Jan 17, 2022
"There's a reason why companies have months and months and months of white wood testing. I shouldn't have to open up a Rick and Morty. And take out a ruler and a leveler. And all these different gadgets."
opinion negative Ep. 555 · Jan 20, 2021
"the reason you're selling your Rick and Morty is it doesn't shoot that great and the code's a little shallow and after like an hour or two of playing the game you've seen the entire game"

Rick and Morty doesn't shoot great and has shallow code

opinion mixed Ep. 535 · Dec 2, 2020
"Rick and Morty buy spooky pinball clearly, their finest pinball Machine to date on a theme that everyone slept on"

Rick and Morty is Spooky Pinball's finest machine to date

opinion positive Ep. 531 · Nov 16, 2020
"There is no way you can make Rick and Morty shoot as smoothly as G&R. And I think to me, that is like the one thing that really a lot of pinball people who love pinball machines because of how they shoot, they will find Rick and Morty to be somewhat disappointing in the shots of the game."

Rick and Morty is clunky and has tight shots that can't be fixed

opinion negative Ep. 529 · Nov 11, 2020
"There will only be 750 Rick and Morty's out in the world versus 5,000 Guns and Rose's. So when it comes to supply demand, it's always going to be harder to find a Rick and Morty than it will be to find a Guns and Rose's elite."

Rick and Morty will hold value better than Guns N' Roses due to rarity

opinion positive Ep. 529 · Nov 11, 2020
"It feels a lot like TNA with ramps. It does. It feels like TNA and we're going to add some ramps to it... I just wanted there to be a little bit more creativity on how they brought that theme to life under the glass."

Rick and Morty lacks creativity in bringing the theme to life mechanically

opinion negative Ep. 529 · Nov 11, 2020
"Rick and Morty is one of the greatest theme integrations of all time It's one of the greatest callouts in pinball history. Okay. Is it the best pinball ever? Absolutely not I still think it doesn't shoot that great I still think the geometry on it is really lackluster and I think the lack of toys in the game is Problematic"

Rick and Morty has great theme integration but tight geometry and lack of toys are problematic

opinion mixed Ep. 521 · Oct 17, 2020
"This game makes Rick and Morty feel so cheap and so uninspired. It's unbelievable. It is unbelievable how much better Guns N' Roses is than Rick and Morty."

Rick and Morty is cheap and uninspired compared to Guns N' Roses

opinion negative Ep. 519 · Oct 11, 2020
"Rick and Morty is a great game at like 7500 bucks everyone knows that you can dress it up to get to $9500 but it's a $7500 game"

Rick and Morty is a great game at $7500 but overpriced at $9500

opinion mixed Ep. 518 · Oct 9, 2020
"the game is gorgeous I really do think they did a stellar job on creating a game that just visually it is such a beautiful cabinet and it is such a colorful game... it probably has the best callouts and pinball history but it's a it's a game in which you know the flow is not the best"

Rick and Morty is visually beautiful with great audio but has flow and replay issues

opinion mixed Ep. 506 · Sep 14, 2020
"This game just needs a ton more adventures... after a half hour of playing Rick and Morty, you'll most likely see every single adventure in the game"

Rick and Morty needs more adventures and wizard modes to justify ownership

opinion mixed Ep. 502 · Sep 4, 2020
"I think this is a great $7,000 game... At $9,500, it's not worth it for $9500. And for those of you spending $12,000 plus on one, I think you're kind of out of your minds."

Rick and Morty is overpriced at $9500 - worth $6000-7000

opinion mixed Ep. 502 · Sep 4, 2020
"And I guarantee you more money, more time, more effort goes into making that Rick and Morty Butter Cabinet special. And you pay for it. But I guarantee I'd rather spend $1,000 on the butter than I would on a topper."

Prediction: More money, time, and effort goes into making the Rick and Morty Butter Cabinet special, and customers pay for that premium cost.

hot take mixed Ep. 502 · Sep 4, 2020
"You should put the brightness down to 35. You should put the gamma on and you should change the contrast to around like somewhere between like 70 and 90 depending on on how tall you are."

Rick and Morty LCD can be significantly improved with specific settings changes

opinion mixed Ep. 498 · Jun 22, 2020
"I was wrong about the dimples. There's a lot of dimples in this game. Every day I look at it, after playing it, there's more and more dimples."

Admits being wrong about playfield dimpling - Rick and Morty does dimple significantly

opinion negative Ep. 498 · Jun 22, 2020
"I think, you know, Brennan, can you get it here, like the glossiness of this cabinet? It really is spectacular. And I will say, you will not be disappointed if you go with the butter cabinet on Rick and Morty."

Butter cabinet upgrade worth the $1,000 despite fragility concerns

opinion positive YouTube· Jun 13, 2020
"I think this is going to go down as a really special game this year"

Rick and Morty will be remembered as a special game this year

opinion positive YouTube· Jun 13, 2020
"These inner art decals. These are terrible. These are terrible. They never should have put these in here. They should have added the colorful world of Rick and Morty... they're not even like illustrated the way the show is"

Inner art decals are terrible and don't match show's art style

opinion negative YouTube· Jun 13, 2020
"I think you're gonna want to go purple. The purple coin door just looks so good in this game and I know some people are thinking black would be better because it would go with the black of the space here, but trust me, purple is the way to go."

Purple coin door is the superior aesthetic choice over black

opinion positive YouTube· Jun 13, 2020
"Now, is this machine much nicer than the stern machines after a few hundred plays? And so yes, the spooky quality is far better. It's far better."

Spooky's Rick and Morty has better playfield quality than Stern despite having dimples

opinion positive Ep. 495 · Jun 12, 2020
"I'm like, why are you liking this game so much? And I asked her like, how do you compare this game to Batman? And she's like, I like this game so much more. And it's funny to me because I thought that Rick and Morty would be more brutal, have tougher shots than Batman and she wouldn't be able to get into it. And she's like, no, the game's really easy. I know what to do and it makes total sense"

Rick and Morty is surprisingly accessible and fun, wife loves it more than Batman

opinion positive Ep. 494 · Jun 10, 2020
"I know I'm gonna get a lot of flack for saying this but this game would actually benefit from a lockdown bar button. It would benefit from having the ability when you're in an adventure to somehow press a button and maybe use some of your megaseed powers to actually advance through the mode."

Rick and Morty would benefit from a lockdown bar button to help casual players advance through modes

hot take mixed medium Ep. 493 · Jun 9, 2020
"Rick and Morty I think requires a higher degree of skill to hit the shots. It's gonna make everybody a better pinball player but I also could see how for a lot of the casual guys out there that want to make their way through a game you might get really frustrated by this game."

Rick and Morty is extremely difficult and requires high skill level, may frustrate casual players

opinion mixed Ep. 493 · Jun 9, 2020
"Do I think this game is worth 95 hundred dollars no I don't. I don't think most games are worth 95 hundred dollars but remember a lot of this is cosmetic. When you look at the butter cabinet, you can see where the money went versus that crappy piece of crap topper for $600."

Most pinball games including Rick and Morty are not worth $9500, but the butter cabinet upgrade has visible value unlike overpriced Stern toppers

opinion mixed Ep. 493 · Jun 9, 2020
"The sound system in Rick and Morty blows away the sound system in my Batman. You're getting a really great sound system."

Rick and Morty sound system is phenomenal and blows away Stern's audio quality

opinion positive Ep. 493 · Jun 9, 2020
"It only makes sense to spend that money if you're going to see the cabinet. If you're going to just slide this game in into a row of games, this either has to be the game on the end of the row or it's not worth it. That being said, if you are going to stare at this cabinet, it's absolutely stunning."

Rick and Morty butter cabinet is worth the $1000 upgrade and looks absolutely stunning

opinion positive Ep. 493 · Jun 9, 2020
"This is a machine that really requires you to dial it in. It's very sensitive to how it's set up just know that for you casual guys out there that are used to stern machines being a lot more friendly out of the box."

Rick and Morty requires extensive setup and dialing in, unlike Stern machines which are more friendly out of the box

opinion mixed Ep. 493 · Jun 9, 2020
"This game is just so addictive. Out of all the games in his lineup, he keeps going back to Rick and Morty and just can't get enough of it"

Rick and Morty is extremely addictive despite lacking mechanics and toys

opinion positive Ep. 479 · Apr 17, 2020
"I will never go to bat and tell you that this layout is spectacular. I will never go to bat and say the art package is out of this world. But what this machine does right? It does so damn right."

Rick and Morty's layout and art are not spectacular but what it does right is exceptional

opinion mixed Ep. 479 · Apr 17, 2020
"for eight to nine thousand dollars, they shouldn't have to tweak their machine. They shouldn't have to remove screws. They shouldn't have to figure out how to fix design flaws in a game that should have been caught by the manufacturer or the designer much earlier on"

NIB games should work properly out of box - buyers shouldn't need to remove screws, adjust geometry, or fix design flaws

opinion negative Ep. 470 · Mar 25, 2020
"This is not the easiest game. This is not a game where people who have no pinball skills will get very far... This is not necessarily a beginner's game"

Rick and Morty is a difficult game not suitable for beginners

opinion mixed Ep. 466 · Mar 15, 2020
"I said two of the shots in the game were really frustrating. And that's the only two things. That really detracted from my overall enjoyment of the game"

Rick and Morty has two frustrating shots but overall package is highly enjoyable

opinion mixed Ep. 465 · Mar 15, 2020
"I thought the game was one of the best theme integrations I've played in Pinball history"

Rick and Morty pinball has one of the best theme integrations in pinball history

opinion positive Ep. 466 · Mar 15, 2020
"There is no way that those shots ever should have made it past the white wood design of the game... There are hard shots to make and then there are just terribly clunky designed shots where when you finally do hit it, it doesn't feel satisfying."

Upper right flipper shots in Rick and Morty are terribly designed and should never have made it past whitewood

opinion negative Ep. 464 · Mar 14, 2020
"The theme integration in this game is where this game just shines beyond belief. You feel like you are jumping right into the Rick and Morty universe... There hasn't been a recent Pinball launch that gave you every single thing you want from a theme integration."

Rick and Morty pinball has perfect theme integration - best of any recent pinball release

opinion positive Ep. 464 · Mar 14, 2020
"And I think the Pinball community is going to be torn on this title... I think it will go down as a game that the fun factor will always be chipped away at by some of the shots that just won't ever be that rewarding."

Rick and Morty will be divisive in the pinball community due to design flaws

opinion mixed Ep. 464 · Mar 14, 2020
"That is the fucking hardest shot in the game and it's designed that way."

Rick and Morty's upper flipper shot is intentionally the hardest shot in the game

opinion positive Ep. 457 · Feb 17, 2020
"There's another game that came out at the same time that pulls you in better and that's Rick and Morty."

Rick and Morty pulls players in better than Stranger Things despite shipping delays

opinion positive Ep. 453 · Feb 11, 2020
"the theme integration is phenomenal right the music the sounds the light show the clips everything that you would want from a theme integration standpoint almost everything I'm gonna clarify that I think almost everything you'd want from a theme integration standpoint is found in this game"

Rick and Morty has phenomenal theme integration - music, sounds, light show, clips all deliver what you want from theme integration

opinion positive Ep. 451 · Feb 6, 2020
"Yes, the theme integration is really good. And for what I could tell, there is seems to be quite a bit of custom speech"

Rick and Morty has excellent theme integration with custom speech

opinion positive Ep. 450 · Feb 3, 2020
"the reason they want to make sure that is the case This is the game is I'm hearing very hard and I've heard the word it's a little brutal, fastball times a very difficult game"

Rick and Morty pinball is reportedly very difficult/brutal which could hurt its appeal

opinion mixed Ep. 448 · Jan 29, 2020

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