Microsoft Pinball Arcade

Microsoft® Pinball Arcade

Real pinball tables - just like the ones in the arcade!

An arcade full of tables. Seven classic pinball machines that look, sound, and play like the real thing.

Seven tables that made pinball history.

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Spectacular replicas of seven classic pinball machines including the spooky tri-level Haunted House, the billiard-themed Cue Ball Wizard, and the commemorative Spirit of '76.
Ain't seen nothing like these stunning, 3-D graphic recreations of each table. See painstaking detail right down to reflections of the back glass.
A finely tuned physics model controls the ball's behavior so that every move happens just as it would on the real tables.
Includes one sensational table from every decade - from the '30s to the '90s.
Get a handle on things by nudging from the right, left, or bottom of the table.
Customizable controls for flippers and nudging.
Includes game winning strategies for pinball wizard training and an online history of pinball gaming.

Computer Pentium 90 MHz processor or higher	Memory 16 MB of RAM for Windows® 95 or Windows 98 24 MB of RAM for Windows NT® Workstation
Hard-Disk 15 MB of available hard-disk space required for minimum install; additional 20 MB required for installation process. Swap file must be a minimum of 30 MB.	Display Microsoft DirectX® API 5.2-compatible 1MB PCI video card capable of at least 640X480 256-colors
Drives Double-speed CD-ROM or faster	Operating System Windows 95, Windows 98 or Windows NT 4.0 with Service Pack 3 or higher
Peripherals/Miscellaneous Microsoft Mouse or compatible pointing device Microsoft DirectX API 5.2-compatible sound card with headphones or speakers Microsoft DirectX 5.2-compatible joystick or game pad (optional)