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summary:
4 tables with pretty good physics.
Fun can be limited due to difficult table layouts.
CD cover Pinball 4000
 
  
   
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Win/DOS DOS and win 95Dos (DOSBox, but my version wouldn`t install correct; another crashed after counting the first ball)  
year of release/ producer 1995 from Spidersoft (Expert Software as a german version)
CD-titel: Pinball 4000
 
scrolling
%/% screen
yes, 40/100 1 1 1 1
2D/3D 2D 5 5 5 5
configuration quite a lot, even the inclination 2 2 2 2
# of balls 3/5 adjustable  
multiball not that I ever got one no no no no
restart easy 3 3 3 3
physics Surprisingly good. Exact aiming and a good ballspeed. With high resolution the speed is gone! What a shame. 24 24 24 24
graphics for this time absolutely ok 6 5 6 6
difficulty Fender Bender and Codename X: Its very hard to get to the upper playfield area, so you arer stuck in the lower part with rather little to do. 5 4 5 4
fun the tables are quite interesting but partly very difficult 12 11 14 12
layout / gameplay average 5 7 6 5
specials Casino: play roulette or high and low (without interfering by yourself) 3 1 1 1
tilt/nudging Only with the spacebar but ok. 2 2 2 2
comments the scrolling is playable but as always: you just can estimate where to shoot at  
purchase rare in auctions, never in shops rare
points
(max of 111)
reached score 66 65 69 65
  personel highscore 3 balls