Commodore 64 · Pinball
David's Midnight Magic
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| System | Commodore 64 |
|---|---|
| Released | 1983 (originally 1981) |
| Genre | Pinball |
| Publisher | Atari Corporation |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 2 |
David's Midnight Magic is a pinball game released in 1983 for the Commodore 64, published by Atari Corporation. This C64 release is a port or adaptation of a game that first appeared in 1981.
It came out in the C64's second year on the market. Other notable C64 releases from 1983 include Attack of the Mutant Camels, Defender and Aztec Challenge.
David's Midnight Magic supports up to 2 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 C64 hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want variety beyond one or a few tables
What playing David's Midnight Magic 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.
David's Midnight Magic walkthroughs & guides
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Playing C64 games today
C64 games loaded from cassette or floppy disk, and many reward patience and practice. The THEC64 reissues make original-style play easy on modern TVs, and Rec0m88 supports the C64 if you own your games.
David's Midnight Magic FAQ
When did David's Midnight Magic come out on the C64?
David's Midnight Magic was released for the Commodore 64 in 1983; the original game dates back to 1981.
Who made David's Midnight Magic?
published by Atari Corporation.
Is David's Midnight Magic multiplayer?
Yes. David's Midnight Magic supports up to 2 players.
How long does David's Midnight Magic take to play?
As a pinball game, David's Midnight Magic 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.
Read more about David's Midnight Magic on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.