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First Wizard of Oz Playfield Toy Revealed

Pinball News Website·article·analyzed·Apr 18, 2011
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TL;DR

JJP reveals Dorothy's house toy for upcoming Wizard of Oz pinball game.

Summary

Jersey Jack Pinball reveals the first playfield toy for their upcoming Wizard of Oz game—a Dorothy's house model designed by legendary designer Dennis Nordman. First whitewood prototypes and cabinets with approved artwork are expected in summer 2011.

Key Claims

  • Dennis Nordman designed the Dorothy's house toy for Wizard of Oz

    high confidence · Official Jersey Jack Pinball announcement via Pinball News

  • First whitewood is expected to be ready in summer 2011

    high confidence · Official Jersey Jack Pinball statement regarding development timeline

  • Cabinets with approved artwork decals will be ready alongside the whitewood

    high confidence · Official Jersey Jack Pinball statement

Notable Quotes

  • “The model of Dorothy's house has been created by Dennis Nordman and is shown here on the schematic for the playfield.”

    Pinball News @ 18th April, 2011 — Official confirmation of designer and first toy reveal for the game

  • “The first whitewood is expected to be ready in the summer, along with some cabinets with the approved artwork decals.”

    Pinball News (citing Jersey Jack Pinball) @ 18th April, 2011 — Development timeline milestone announcement

Entities

Jersey Jack PinballcompanyDennis NordmanpersonWizard of OzgamePinball Newsorganization

Signals

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    event_signal: Development milestone: first whitewood prototype expected in summer 2011

    high · Official statement that 'The first whitewood is expected to be ready in the summer, along with some cabinets with the approved artwork decals'

  • ?

    announcement: Official reveal of first playfield toy (Dorothy's house) for upcoming Wizard of Oz game by Jersey Jack Pinball

    high · Jersey Jack Pinball releases picture of Dorothy's house toy designed by Dennis Nordman for the Wizard of Oz game

Topics

Wizard of Oz Game DevelopmentprimaryPlayfield Toy DesignprimaryJersey Jack Pinball Production TimelinesecondaryWhitewood Prototypessecondary

Sentiment

positive(0.85)— Enthusiastic tone about game development progress and designer involvement; community-focused messaging about upcoming reveals

Transcript

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Date: 18th April, 2011 The first picture of one of the toys to be use on the playfield of the upcoming The Wizard of Oz game has been released by Jersey Jack Pinball. The model of Dorothy's house has been created by Dennis Nordman and is shown here on the schematic for the playfield. The first whitewood is expected to be ready in the summer, along with some cabinets with the approved artwork decals. Watch out for more details of the game over the coming months, as we bring you all the latest from Jersey Jack Pinball right here at Pinball News. Back to the News page Back to the front page