Atari Jaguar · Pinball
Pinball Fantasies
| System | Atari Jaguar |
|---|---|
| Released | 1995 |
| Genre | Pinball |
| Developer | Spidersoft |
| Publisher | 20th Century Fox |
| Players | 1–8 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| ESRB | E |
| Legacy | Deep cut |
Released for the Atari Jaguar in 1995, Pinball Fantasies is a pinball game developed by Spidersoft and published by 20th Century Fox.
It landed about 2 years into the Jaguar's life. Other notable Jaguar releases from 1995 include Double Dragon V: The Shadow Falls, Atari Karts and Ultra Vortek.
Pinball Fantasies supports up to 8 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
Pick it if…
- you want to race and compete
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you have a friend to play against
- you've played the Jaguar hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want variety beyond one or a few tables
What playing Pinball Fantasies is like
Video pinball recreates the flippers, ramps and bumpers of the real thing, often with tables that would be impossible in the physical world.
Tip for newcomers: Learn to trap the ball on a raised flipper to set up your shots, and look for the table's multiball triggers.
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Playing Jaguar games today
Original Jaguar games are scarce and expensive, and the controller's phone-style keypad takes getting used to. Several titles have resurfaced in modern compilations and re-releases.
Pinball Fantasies FAQ
When did Pinball Fantasies come out on the Jaguar?
Pinball Fantasies was released for the Atari Jaguar in 1995.
Who made Pinball Fantasies?
It was developed by Spidersoft and published by 20th Century Fox.
Is Pinball Fantasies multiplayer?
Yes. Pinball Fantasies supports up to 8 players.
How long does Pinball Fantasies take to play?
As a pinball game, Pinball Fantasies typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
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