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Pinball Dreams is a pinball simulation video game developed by Digital Illusions and originally released for the Amiga in 1992. It spawned several sequels, including Pinball Fantasies and Pinball Illusions.
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| Action | Keyboard | Controller |
|---|---|---|
| D-Pad Up | ↑ | D-Pad up |
| D-Pad Down | ↓ | D-Pad down |
| D-Pad Left | ← | D-Pad left |
| D-Pad Right | → | D-Pad right |
| B (bottom) | X | Bottom face |
| A (right) | Z | Right face |
| Y (left) | S | Left face |
| X (top) | A | Top face |
| L | Q | Left shoulder |
| R | E | Right shoulder |
| Start | Enter | Start |
| Select | V | Select |
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The Story Behind Pinball Dreams
The ball moves according to reasonably realistic physics, and the game was restricted to using table elements which would also be possible to build in reality. Pinball Dreams is a pinball simulation video game developed by Digital Illusions and originally released for the Amiga in 1992. It spawned several sequels, including Pinball Fantasies and Pinball Illusions.
The MS-DOS port was digitally released by Rebellion Developments along with its sequel Pinball Dreams 2 and Pinball Mania on February 22, 2011 on GOG.com with support for Microsoft Windows. It received an OS X build on April 23, 2013; and a Linux build on August 19, 2014.
How Pinball Dreams Plays
The game includes four pinball tables: 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 Dreams is a pinball simulation video game developed by Digital Illusions and originally released for the Amiga in 1992. It spawned several sequels, including Pinball Fantasies and Pinball Illusions.
The MS-DOS port was digitally released by Rebellion Developments along with its sequel Pinball Dreams 2 and Pinball Mania on February 22, 2011 on GOG.com with support for Microsoft Windows. It received an OS X build on April 23, 2013; and a Linux build on August 19, 2014.
Why Players Still Load It Up
It received an OS X build on April 23, 2013; and a Linux build on August 19, 2014. Pinball Dreams was overall received positive by press reviews. Pinball Dreams was a commercial success, selling more than 650,000 copies in its debut year.
It spawned several sequels, including Pinball Fantasies and Pinball Illusions. The magazine said in June 1994 that Pinball 2000 "is an average title at a better than average price". Pinball Dreams is a pinball simulation video game developed by Digital Illusions and originally released for the Amiga in 1992.
Pinball Dreams — Frequently Asked Questions
Who developed Pinball Dreams?
Development was handled by Digital Illusions, with 21st Century Entertainment, GameTek publishing the release.
Where can I buy the original Pinball Dreams?
See the "Other Places You Can Get This Game" section below the article for legitimate places to buy real-world versions.
What console was Pinball Dreams released on?
21st Century Entertainment, GameTek shipped Pinball Dreams for the Super Nintendo back in 1992, and this page runs that release.
Can I save my progress in Pinball Dreams?
Yes. Create a free account and the player unlocks save states — snapshot your progress at any moment and resume later on any device.