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summary:
The complete Epic collection with a bonus table (13 tables).
Much to play with a variety of better and worse tables.
This is the first part of the review.
If you get the CD cheap is´s ok.
CD cover Epic Pinball
 
  
   
    
     
      
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Win/DOS DOS (DOSBox)    
year of release/ producer 1995 from Epic MegaGames Inc.
CD-titel: Epic Pinball
 
scrolling
%/% screen
yes, 40/100 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
2D/3D 2D 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
configuration poor 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
# of balls 3/5 adjustable  
multiball with most yes yes yes no yes yes no no
restart ok 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
physics alltogether a bit slow and sometimes the ballmovement seems edgy 18 18 18 18 18 18 18
graphics little rough 3 4 4 2 1 2 3
difficulty good average 5 7 6 7 2 5 2
fun the pinsims lack features but some can be played long 8 12 4 6 14 2 2
layout / gameplay   5 5 5 5 2 2 3
specials not much to say
Excalibur, Deep Sea, Enigma and Cybogirl available as VP conversions
1 2 0 1 7 0 0
tilt/nudging only with the spacebar but pretty good 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
comments The ball is relativ fast out.
There is a strong disproportion between normal points and points reachable when tasks are completed.
 
purchase sometimes in auctions, not in shops rare
points
(max of 111)
reached score 50 58 47 51 54 39 38
  personel highscore 9.605.000 168.820.000 2.245.750 74.718.780 38.030.000 136.900