EP 3 - JAWS 50th Anniversary Pinball
Flip N Out Pinball Podcast
33 min
Summary
Jaws 50th Anniversary Premium analyzed: premium-tier anniversary edition with cosmetic upgrades, secondary market strategy debated.
Ken Cromwell and Greg Bone discuss Stern Pinball newly released Jaws 50th Anniversary Premium edition, analyzing its upgraded features including blood-red powder coat, brass wire forms, glitter-infused playfield, and updated artwork. They debate the merits of anniversary editions, explore hypothetical multi-tier strategies (Super LE concept), and discuss trade-in options for existing Jaws owners.
Highlights
- Jaws 50th Anniversary is limited to 2025 production only with possibly one additional run depending on sales
- Jaws is shaping up to be one of Stern's most popular titles ever
- The 50th Anniversary version has glitter-infused playfield similar to Jersey Jack's collector edition approach
- Premium Jaws artwork was significantly improved on the 50th Anniversary edition compared to original premium
- The blood-red powder coat creates patriotic red/white/blue aesthetic and Fourth of July timing
- Jaws is available only in Premium tier for 50th Anniversary, not as Pro or LE variant
- Pro buyers should consider upgrading to Premium for upper playfield and submarine toy mechanics
- Batman 66 Super LE had an application process limiting it to approximately 88 units with selective buyer eligibility
Greg Bone and Ken Cromwell offer their initial impressions of Stern Pinball's JAWS 50th Anniversary pinball machine. Are Anniversary Editions a good for buyers and will we see a Super Limited Edition game any time soon? Consider purchasing your next pinball or arcade machine from Flip N Out Pinball Visit us on facebook and see our used game inventory HERE
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