Xenotilt: Hostile Pinball Action

Ralph Barbagallo and Adam Ferrando on creating a sequel to Demon’s Tilt, their first pinball hit

Demon’s Tilt wowed gamers with its mix of shooting and frenetic pinball action and now its developers are back with its sequel. Software engineer and producer Ralph Barbagallo and game designer, artist and animator Adam Ferrando tell us how Xenotilt: Hostile Pinball Action came to be. Were you surprised by the reception of Demon’s Tilt? Ralph: When I first saw Adam’s prototype, I loved it – but know my own tastes are kind of esoteric. At the time I figured there were maybe 10-15,000 people across all platforms that shared my enthusiasm for video pinball. I can say that our sales blew past my expectations. It was surprising, but not entirely since I try to base business models around the most pessimistic possible projections. Why add the Turrets to Xenotilt…

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