"I am hearing the game is going to be a 10 out of 10, that it is as good if not better than Godzilla Pinball"
Jaws pinball will be 10/10 and as good or better than Godzilla
"Do I think Jaws LE is going to sell out day one? The answer is yes, even though the game is going to be $13,000, even though they are going to make a thousand of them"
Jaws LE will sell out day one despite $13,000 price
"I'm hearing from a very good source that Stern Pinball has already approved a 50th anniversary of Jaws Pinball, which will be arriving in 2025. And that is going to be the SLE version of the game. So if you buy an LE of Jaws this year, you are going to regret it"
Jaws will have a 50th anniversary edition in 2025, making LE purchase a mistake
"I'm hearing that the art package on the game is not great. And I'm hearing that when people saw the artwork they asked Stern pinball, is this the final or is this just like a prototype of what you're thinking about doing and it is the final art package on the game."
Jaws pinball art package is not good
"The other thing I'm hearing about Jaws pinball is it doesn't have any of the major assets from the movie. You're not going to get Roy Schneider's character from the movie. And that whole movie revolves around him."
Jaws lacks movie assets and talent
"So then you take Jaws which is now $13,000 for an LE and supposedly there's going to be an SLE for like $20,000 and are you going to be able to charge that much money without movie assets, without the talent from the movie doing call outs?"
Jaws pricing too high without proper assets
"when people say this is not a good theme for pinball, I don't know what people are talking about. You're battling a great white shark. You're on a little dingy ship. You've got barrels. You've got rifles. You've got exploding oxygen tanks. You've got iconic lines. It is one of the greatest movies of all time. How are you saying that's not good for pinball? I think anyone skeptical of this theme is absolutely crazy."
Jaws is an excellent pinball theme despite skeptics
"I am almost with 100% certainty going to tell you right now. The next major cornerstone game from Stern Pinball is going to be Jaws. I do not think it's gonna be anything else other than Jaws."
Jaws will be Stern's next major cornerstone game and biggest hit
"I think Jaws is gonna really surprise people. I think it's gonna be a humongous hit. Mark my words, it's gonna be hard to get."
Prediction: The game will be a huge hit and hard to get, buyers should get on distributor lists now.
"I think Jaws is a terrific theme for Pinball. It has everything you want to make a Pinball machine great."
Jaws is a terrific theme for pinball with everything needed to make a great machine
"I think this thing is going to be a bigger hit than Godzilla. I'm calling it right now. Jaws is going to be a bigger hit than Godzilla and it is going to be the only pin Stern really needs to release next year with its new factory because they're going to get so many orders for it that they're not"
Prediction: Jaws will be a bigger hit than Godzilla and will be the only pin Stern needs to release next year because they'll get so many orders.
"So the rumor I'm hearing in August, we are going to get Jaws from Stern Pinball. Jaws the big shark, right? Not Jaws as a codename for James Bond. I think Jaws is going to be a Keith Elwin pin, and I think it's going to have Randy Martinez on artwork."
Kaneda believes Jaws pinball is coming from Stern in August 2022, designed by Keith Elwin with Randy Martinez artwork
"I heard from my greatest source who's never wrong... Jaws Pinball is coming from Stern Pinball. And it is coming this year."
Jaws pinball coming from Stern in 2022, designed by Keith Elwin with Randy Martinez artwork
"You heard it here. Jaws is confirmed. Stern pinball is doing it. And yes, it's a rumor. It's the most confirmed rumor of all time."
Prediction: Stern is confirmed to be making Jaws pinball, staking his reputation on it happening.
"You heard it here first. Oh, oh. So yes, it is confirmed that you are going to get Jaws pinball in 2021 from Stern pinball. And here's what I heard. I heard that the deal is done."
Prediction: Stern will release a Jaws pinball machine in 2021 with the deal already done.
"the assets available for the movie pretty much would only get people the name JAWS and the shark. And that the other assets from the film would not be available... nobody over at Stern really wants to make the game because they know people will complain about that."
JAWS won't happen because limited movie assets available despite Stern having license