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Pinball Dreams is an Commodore Amiga game from 1992 developed by Digital Illusions CE. Amiga is the name of a range of home/personal computers using the Motorola 68000 processor family, whose development started in 1982. ...
Digital Illusions CE (DICE) is a Swedish company that develops computer games. ...
It spawned two sequels, Pinball Fantasies and Pinball Illusions. Screenshot of the title from the Amiga version of Pinball Dreams. ...
Screenshot of the title from the Amiga version of Pinball Dreams. ...
Pinball Fantasies is an Amiga game from 1992 developed by Digital Illusions CE, as a sequel of Pinball Dreams. ...
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While the ball moved according to reasonably realistic physics, the game did not feel restricted to using table elements which would be impossible to build in reality.
Screenshot of the table select screen from the Amiga version of Pinball Dreams. ...
Screenshot of the table select screen from the Amiga version of Pinball Dreams. ...
Tables
Its four tables each had a theme, as do most real life Pinball machines. Although Nightmare was nominally the most difficult, it usually gave out the highest scores of all due to bonuses such as double score. The version of Pinball Dreams bundled with the Amiga 1200 had a bug which rendered most of Beat Box's advanced features non-functional. Pinball is a type of coin-operated arcade game where a player attempts to score points by manipulating one or more metal balls on a playfield inside a glass case. ...
The Amiga 1200, or A1200, was Commodore Internationals third-generation Amiga computer, aimed at the home market. ...
- Ignition, themed around a rocket launch, planets, and space exploration.
 Steel Wheel table (Amiga) - Steel Wheel, themed around steam trains and the Old West.
- Beat Box, themed around the music industry, charts, bands and tours.
- Nightmare, themed around a graveyard, ghosts, demons, nightmares and generally evil things.
Screenshot of the Ignition table from the Amiga version of Pinball Dreams. ...
Screenshot of the Ignition table from the Amiga version of Pinball Dreams. ...
Screenshot of the Steel Wheel table from the Amiga version of Pinball Dreams. ...
Screenshot of the Steel Wheel table from the Amiga version of Pinball Dreams. ...
Screenshot of the Beat Box table from the Amiga version of Pinball Dreams. ...
Screenshot of the Beat Box table from the Amiga version of Pinball Dreams. ...
Screenshot of the Nightmare table from the Amiga version of Pinball Dreams. ...
Screenshot of the Nightmare table from the Amiga version of Pinball Dreams. ...
Community The pinball simulation world generally considers both Pinball Dreams and Pinball Fantasies cult games, but the trilogy to have been released in descending order of quality.
An alternate PC only sequel, Pinball Dreams 2, was released in 1995. It was released by 21st Century Entertainment (like Pinball Dreams) but was developed by Spidersoft.
Conversions - Atari Falcon
- Commodore 64: Currently in the making, scheduled for April 2006.
- GBA: Under the title Pinball Challenge Deluxe, with tables added from Pinball Fantasies
- GP32: Released many years later.
- PC: An inferior conversion due to the technical limitations of PCs at the time.
The Atari Falcon The Atari Falcon was Ataris final computer product, more specifically named the Atari Falcon030 Computer System. ...
Commodore 64 (1982) The Commodore 64 (C64, CBM 64/CBM64, C=64) is a home computer with 64 kilobytes of RAM that was popular in the 1980s. ...
The Game Boy Advance is a best-selling handheld. ...
Pinball Fantasies is an Amiga game from 1992 developed by Digital Illusions CE, as a sequel of Pinball Dreams. ...
The GP32 (GamePark 32) is a hand held console built by the Korean company GamePark. ...
One of the first PCs from IBM - the IBM PC model 5150. ...
External links - Pinball Dreams at the Hall of Light
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