Pinball Picker
Pinball Picker
Name balls fall through a long course with bumpers and moving obstacles. The finish order decides the result, and the first winner is highlighted while the rest continue to finish.
Pinball guide
- Enter 1 to use the first ball to finish as the result.
- Enter the last number to watch the last-place ball.
- The course is previewed first, then the camera follows the target-rank candidate.
The course includes moving bars, rotating obstacles, and bounce pads that kick balls upward.
Starting positions
1. Alex2. Jami3. Tayl4. Morg5. Case
Long pinball course
Start pinball to preview the long course, then follow the target-rank ball.
Purpose
Add tension to a random order or rank decision by showing a longer game-like reveal.
How to use
- Enter names or items.
- Choose the target rank if needed.
- Shuffle starting positions if desired.
- Start the pinball course and watch the finish order.
Examples
- Choose a winner
- Create a suspenseful order
- Pick a penalty target
- Run a classroom activity
Notes
- The tool uses a browser physics engine, so motion can vary slightly by device.
- Keep the item count within the tool limit for a clear view.
- For formal draws, use a separate verification process.
FAQ
Does the finish order decide the result?
Yes. The order is based on when each ball reaches the finish area.
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