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"Whoa Nellie! Big Juicy Melons," designed by Dennis Nordman and Greg Freres and produced by Stern Pinball in 2015, offers a nostalgic pinball experience with a modern twist. Set on the whimsical Melon Family farm, players score points by hitting various melon targets while avoiding obstacles like the shotgun-wielding father. The game stands out with its unique fruit crate base instead of traditional pinball legs and features vibrant artwork and retro gameplay mechanics reminiscent of 1950s and 60s pinball machines.
| Edition | Year | Production | MSRP | Model |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whoa Nellie! Big Juicy Melons | 2015 | — | $6,499 | PINBALL I-00D7 |
| Pabst Can Crusher | 2016 | — | $6,995 | PINBALL I-00D9 * CAN CRUSHER |
| Primus | 2018 | 108 | $7,995 | PINBALL I-00N9 * PRIMUS |
The same machine, made under a different name by a different manufacturer: licensed copies, conversion kits, and re-releases.
| Name | Manufacturer | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Whoa Nellie! Big Juicy Melons | WhizBang Pinball | 2012 |
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Edition for the beer-brand variant
2018 edition for the band-themed version
Watermelon plunger knob and spring shooter, no text
April 2015 print for the original game
