JURASSIC PARK 30TH ANNIVERSARY: UPDATED

Pinball News Website·article·analyzed·Aug 16, 2023

Analysis

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TL;DR

Stern announces Jurassic Park 30th Anniversary Edition pinball limited to 500 units at $12,999.

Summary

Stern Pinball announced a 30th Anniversary Edition of Jurassic Park pinball machine with new software features (Co-Op Play, Team Play, 30th Anniversary Quest via Insider Connected), branded merchandise, and accessories. The special edition is limited to 500 units globally at $12,999 MSRP, featuring premium cosmetics including mirrored backglass, custom artwork, sequentially numbered plaque, and Certificate of Authenticity.

Key Claims

Jurassic Park is one of Stern's most popular releases to date
high confidence · Official statement from Seth Davis, President and CEO of Stern Pinball, Inc.
30th Anniversary Edition will be limited to 500 units globally
high confidence · Official product announcement with explicit unit limitation stated
Software update available for all existing versions of Jurassic Park
high confidence · Official Stern Pinball product update announcement
30th Anniversary Quest available through Insider Connected system
high confidence · Official feature announcement integrated with Stern's Insider Connected platform
30th Anniversary Edition priced at $12,999 MSRP
high confidence · Official pricing table in announcement

Notable Quotes

“Jurassic Park is one of the most popular pinball games we've released, and for good reason! It's an honor for us to champion such a beloved franchise with a new content update all fans can enjoy. There's never been a better time to own or play Jurassic Park Pinball.”
Seth Davis, President and CEO of Stern Pinball, Inc. @ August 17, 2023 — Official validation of game's market success and strategic positioning for anniversary release

Entities

Stern Pinball, Inc.companySeth Davisperson Jurassic ParkgameUniversal PicturescompanyAmblin EntertainmentcompanyInsider Connectedproduct

Signals

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community_signal: Stern implementing Insider Connected Quest for 30th Anniversary with DNA strand collection and badge system for community challenge
high · Quest described as part of Insider Connected award-winning system with specific gameplay mechanics (DNA collection, badge earning)
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market_signal: Premium Anniversary Edition pricing at $12,999 maintains Stern's three-tier pricing model with significant feature differentiation
high · 30th Anniversary Edition priced at $12,999 with Premium and Pro tier versions also available; special edition includes mirrored backglass, custom artwork, sequentially numbered plaque, upgraded audio
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announcement: Official announcement of Jurassic Park 30th Anniversary Edition with 500-unit global limitation and premium feature set
high · Formal press release from Stern Pinball with specific pricing ($12,999), production limits, and feature list
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product_strategy: 30th Anniversary Edition includes exclusive cosmetic and functional upgrades: mirrored backglass, Illusion Copper powder coat, designer-autographed arch, anti-reflection glass, shaker motor, and sequential numbering
high · Detailed feature list specifying Anniversary-exclusive elements not mentioned in standard editions
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business_signal: Limited production of 30th Anniversary Edition (500 units) creating scarcity-based collector appeal similar to recent high-value LE releases
high · Explicit 500-unit limitation stated as 'special collectors' item' for franchise and pinball aficionados

Transcript

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| | | --- | | CHICAGO, IL – August 17, 2023 – Today, in honor of the 30th Anniversary of Jurassic Park, renowned gaming and entertainment company, Stern Pinball, Inc., has announced several exciting updates for fans of the 1993 Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment film including new content enhancements across all machines and new products. One of Stern’s most popular releases to-date, the Jurassic Park Pinball Machine generates heart pounding excitement as the player progresses through the game encountering the wilds of Isla Nublar. To celebrate this milestone anniversary, the team at Stern has created a software update available for all existing versions of the game. The update offers new ways to play; including Co-Op Play, Team Play, and a 30th Anniversary Insider Connected Quest. The update also brings additional polish and refinement throughout the game experience. Co-Op Play gives players the unique ability to collaborate in order to escape Isla Nublar and reach the ultimate wizard mode, “When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth!” Team Play allows players to challenge each other in any combination of 1 to 4 players. The new 30th Anniversary Quest will be available to users as part of Stern’s award-winning Insider Connected™ system. The Quest will challenge players to collect Dinosaur DNA strands throughout the game to create amazing dinosaurs and earn badges. Registration for Insider Connected is available for free at insider.sternpinball.com. While chasing and battling dinosaurs, you will want to look the part in an entire new line of Jurassic Park Pinball-themed merchandise including new t-shirts, sweatpants, and hats. Fans can also upgrade their machines with a line of Jurassic Park Pinball accessories (topper, shooter knob, side armor, and inside art blades) available here while supplies last. And for the ultimate Jurassic Park fan, we are pleased to announce a special 30th Anniversary Edition version of Jurassic ParkPinball Machine, featuring a brand-new exterior art package, full-color mirrored backglass, “Illusion Copper” powder-coated pinball armor, a custom designer-autographed bottom arch, inside art blades, upgraded audio system, anti-reflection pinball playfield glass, shaker motor, a sequentially numbered plaque, and a Certificate of Authenticity. This release will be limited to 500 units globally, serving as a special collectors’ item for dedicated fans of the franchise and pinball aficionados alike. “Jurassic Park is one of the most popular pinball games we’ve released, and for good reason!” said Seth Davis, President and CEO of Stern Pinball, Inc. “It’s an honor for us to champion such a beloved franchise with a new content update all fans can enjoy. There’s never been a better time to own or play Jurassic Park Pinball.” Pricing and Availability: Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (“MSRP”) \: \MSRP for sales to USA end-users, before any VAT, GST, Sales Tax, Duties, or other taxes. 30th Anniversary Edition: $US 12,999 The new 30th Anniversary Edition Jurassic Park Pinball games along with existing Jurassic Park Premium Edition games, Pro Edition games, and accessories are available through authorized Stern Pinball distributors and dealers around the world, found here. Stay up to date by following Stern Pinball on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and TikTok. About the JURASSIC WORLD Franchise From Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment, Jurassic World immerses audiences of all ages in a new era of wonder and thrills where dinosaurs and humankind must learn to coexist. Jurassic World is more than a film franchise. At every turn, this $6 billion film series delivers a larger-than-life destination for exploration, discovery, and epic adventure. Dinosaurs live again and they live in Jurassic World. About Stern Pinball, Inc. Stern Pinball, Inc. creates compelling entertainment that inspires a lifetime love of games, sparks passion, forges friendships, and connects people everywhere through fun, innovative, technologically advanced pinball games, and experiences. Headquartered minutes from Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport in the heart of North America, the company creates, designs, engineers, manufactures, markets, and distributes a full line of technologically advanced terrestrial and digital pinball games, parts, accessories, and merchandise. Stern Pinball serves digital, consumer, commercial, and corporate markets around the globe. Recent Stern Pinball titles include Venom, Foo Fighters, James Bond 007, Rush, Godzilla, The Mandalorian, Led Zeppelin, Avengers: Infinity Quest, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Stranger Things, Elvira’s House of Horrors, Jurassic Park, Black Knight: Sword of Rage, The Munsters, The Beatles, Deadpool, Iron Maiden, Guardians of the Galaxy, Star Wars, Aerosmith, Ghostbusters, KISS, Metallica, Game of Thrones, The Walking Dead, Star Trek, AC/DC, Batman, and Spider-Man. A broad range of players enjoy Stern Pinball’s games from professional pinball players who compete in high-stakes competitions around the globe to novice players who are discovering the allure of the silver ball for the first time. To join the fun and learn more, please visit www.sternpinball.com. |