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Jersey Jack Pinball & Toy Story 4 – October 2022
Jersey Jack Pinball Taking it to Infinity and Beyond with Toy Story 4 A central theme of a lot of pinball-related operator profiles in this magazine is how their passion for the game began when they were young. Just read some of the comments in this month’s Question of the Month feature for further proof. Interestingly, Jack Guarnieri recalled, “I didn’t play pinball as a kid.” Now 47 years into the industry, the Jersey Jack Pinball founder certainly has come a long way. Guarnieri came into the business when he began working on games as a pinball mechanic – start...
Jersey Jack Pinball & Toy Story 4 – October 2022
Jersey Jack Pinball Taking it to Infinity and Beyond with Toy Story 4 A central theme of a lot of pinball-related operator profiles in this magazine is how their passion for the game began when they were young. Just read some of the comments in this month’s Question of the Month feature for further proof. Interestingly, Jack Guarnieri recalled, “I didn’t play pinball as a kid.” Now 47 years into the industry, the Jersey Jack Pinball founder certainly has come a long way. Guarnieri came into the business when he began working on games as a pinball mechanic – start...
Jersey Jack Pinball Highlighted on WGN
Jack Guarnieri’s Jersey Jack Pinball Factory in Elk Grove Village was recently featured on Chicago Scene, a segment on WGN. Reporter Tom Barnas, along with Jack, take viewers through a tour of the factory and the pinball making process from start to finish. The video is available here on the WGN website. Learn more about the manufacturer at www.jerseyjackpinball.com and stay tuned for our cover story in the company in our October issue. Jersey Jack Pinball Highlighted on WGN – RePlay Magazine
Jersey Jack Pinball Highlighted on WGN
Jack Guarnieri’s Jersey Jack Pinball Factory in Elk Grove Village was recently featured on Chicago Scene, a segment on WGN. Reporter Tom Barnas, along with Jack, take viewers through a tour of the factory and the pinball making process from start to finish. The video is available here on the WGN website. Learn more about the manufacturer at www.jerseyjackpinball.com and stay tuned for our cover story in the company in our October issue. Jersey Jack Pinball Highlighted on WGN – RePlay Magazine
Spotlight Feature – Jersey Jack Pinball’s Toy Story 4
Toy Story 4: A Pinball Years in the Making Jersey Jack Pinball released its highly-anticipated new game – Toy Story 4 – on June 14. Licensed from Disney and Pixar, the machine has been in the works for a long time. “We got the license several years ago,” explained company founder Jack Guarnieri, who added that the release of the movie Toy Story 4 was pushed back about a year and a half. Because of that, the company’s designer on this project, Pat Lawlor, instead went to work on their Willy Wonka pinball and then later, restarted on the Toy...
Spotlight Feature – Jersey Jack Pinball’s Toy Story 4
Toy Story 4: A Pinball Years in the Making Jersey Jack Pinball released its highly-anticipated new game – Toy Story 4 – on June 14. Licensed from Disney and Pixar, the machine has been in the works for a long time. “We got the license several years ago,” explained company founder Jack Guarnieri, who added that the release of the movie Toy Story 4 was pushed back about a year and a half. Because of that, the company’s designer on this project, Pat Lawlor, instead went to work on their Willy Wonka pinball and then later, restarted on the Toy...
Toy Story 4 Breaks Previous JJP Records
After only a single day on sale, Jersey Jack Pinball’s latest effort Toy Story 4 brought in more than $30 million in revenue. All 1,000 units of the Collector’s Edition, priced at $15,000, sold out in less than three minutes. About 900 machines were sold to distribution and 100 in direct sales from the JJP website. That far eclipsed the record they set for themselves with Guns N Roses when the 500 games sold out in 27 minutes in October 2020, owner Jack Guarnieri reported. He noted that plenty of Limited-Edition games still remain. (5,000 of those machines will be built .) The Limited-Edition...
Toy Story 4 Breaks Previous JJP Records
After only a single day on sale, Jersey Jack Pinball’s latest effort Toy Story 4 brought in more than $30 million in revenue. All 1,000 units of the Collector’s Edition, priced at $15,000, sold out in less than three minutes. About 900 machines were sold to distribution and 100 in direct sales from the JJP website. That far eclipsed the record they set for themselves with Guns N Roses when the 500 games sold out in 27 minutes in October 2020, owner Jack Guarnieri reported. He noted that plenty of Limited-Edition games still remain. (5,000 of those machines will be built .) The Limited-Edition...
Toy Story 4 pinball machine | Jersey Jack Pinball | Preview
Yes! It’s finally here! It’s official this time! If in the pinball world, each new machine launch is systematically an event in itself, we have to admit that this excitement is multiplied tenfold when it comes to a model coming out of the firm founded by Jack Guarnieri. The only “real” competitor of Stern, Jersey Jack Pinball (JJP) shines both by the quality of its machines and by the accuracy of the chosen themes. With tasty licenses such as Pirates of the Caribbean, The Hobbit or Guns and Roses, as well as more daring themes such as Dialed In, we...
Toy Story 4 pinball machine | Jersey Jack Pinball | Preview
Yes! It’s finally here! It’s official this time! If in the pinball world, each new machine launch is systematically an event in itself, we have to admit that this excitement is multiplied tenfold when it comes to a model coming out of the firm founded by Jack Guarnieri. The only “real” competitor of Stern, Jersey Jack Pinball (JJP) shines both by the quality of its machines and by the accuracy of the chosen themes. With tasty licenses such as Pirates of the Caribbean, The Hobbit or Guns and Roses, as well as more daring themes such as Dialed In, we...
To Infinity and Beyond! Jersey Jack Unveils Toy Story 4 Pinball
Jersey Jack Pinball released its much-anticipated new game, the Toy Story 4 pinball, on June 14. Licensed from Disney and Pixar, the machine is available in limited runs of two models, the Collector’s Edition (at 1,000 units) and Limited Edition (5,000 units). “Toy Story is beloved and treasured by families all over the world,” said Jersey Jack founder Jack Guarnieri. “We’re thrilled to bring this excitement to pinball with an amazing game for all generations. With this collaboration we’re able to create unique, modern pinball machines for players of all ages and experience.” In the game, players will delve into the world of Toy...
To Infinity and Beyond! Jersey Jack Unveils Toy Story 4 Pinball
Jersey Jack Pinball released its much-anticipated new game, the Toy Story 4 pinball, on June 14. Licensed from Disney and Pixar, the machine is available in limited runs of two models, the Collector’s Edition (at 1,000 units) and Limited Edition (5,000 units). “Toy Story is beloved and treasured by families all over the world,” said Jersey Jack founder Jack Guarnieri. “We’re thrilled to bring this excitement to pinball with an amazing game for all generations. With this collaboration we’re able to create unique, modern pinball machines for players of all ages and experience.” In the game, players will delve into the world of Toy...