The Hobbit LE Pinball Machine (LE=Limited Edition) is based on the acclaimed fantasy film trilogy by Peter Jackson and the fictional universe of J.R.R. Tolkien. The Hobbit LE Pinball Machine quickly became a favorite among seasoned players, collectors, and newcomers. It is a wide-body machine designed by Joe Balcer and released by Jersey Jack Pinball in March 2016. The game features 31 modes, 2 multiballs, as well as an LCD screen in the backglass.
Join Bilbo Baggins on his quest in this action-packed pinball machine.
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Take on the dragon, Smaug the Terrible, in multiball and
- launch the Windlance with player-controlled kickback feature
- Play dozens of modes representing unprecedented breadth.
GAME FEATURES:
- Smaug sculpture taunts you as you attempt to defeat him in pulse-pounding multiball action.
- Battle Warg, Spider, Orc and Goblin pop-up enemies as they emerge from under the playfield.
- Test your shooting skill against 11 patent-pending, up/down controllable drop targets in 3 separate banks.
- Shoot intersecting, steel dual ramp entrances for Gandalf and Bilbo Baggins awards.
- An integrated diverter transforms the ramp into the first ever inclined loop shot.
- The 3-way left ramp can deliver balls to the flipper inlane, Smaug or the Windlance outlane.
- The dual-purpose Windlance can function as a kickback ball save or an interactive, player-controlled skill shot.
- Orbit shots can be redirected into the pop bumpers or dropped into an under-playfield subway, to suddenly reappear at either the Balin or Radagast vertical up-kicker.
- Also featured are 2 ultra-low friction orbit spinners, a center Thorin Oakenshield newton/captive ball shot, 9 individual dwarf targets, a Beorn right outlane target, and multiple skill shots from the ball plunger lane.
GENERAL: 5 pinballs + 1 captive ball. Intuitive, easily-understood rules explained and illustrated on the game monitor. “Grows-with-you” ruleset that reveals itself as you learn more about the game. Unprecedented multi-layer risk/reward scoring system.