summary: |
An early pinsim with horrible physics, poor layouts and strenuous playing. Better take a break and don´t touch it. |
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Win/DOS | win3.1, runs from harddrive (on 2 3,5" HDs) |
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year of release/ producer | 1993 from Dynamix CD-titel: Take A Break Pinball |
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scrolling %/% screen |
no, 70/40 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
2D/3D | 2D | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
configuration | keys preset but you can and must regulate the ballspeed | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
# of balls | 3 | ||||||||
multiball | most have | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | ? | ? |
restart | very fast | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
physics | very unpredictable and jumping ball, barely to control or stop | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
graphics | rough graphics but very (too) coloured, you can barely see what is a target and what´s a wall | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
difficulty | through physics and the everywhere blinking very strenuous; some tables can seemingly play with themselfes | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
fun | You need good reaction and luck | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
layout / gameplay | very modest, few targets | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
specials | some animations Flipped Out Willy: a turntable that takes influence on the balldirection |
1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
tilt/nudging | left and right but quite ok. Not good: to tilt you have to press the keys strg and shift at the same time! |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
comments | there´s nothing to say! | ||||||||
purchase | rare in auctions, not seen in shops | rare | |||||||
points
(max of 111) |
reached score | 32 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 |