Sega Genesis / Mega Drive · Pinball
Crüe Ball
Deep cut
| System | Sega Genesis / Mega Drive |
|---|---|
| Released | 1993 |
| Genre | Pinball |
| Developer | Electronic Arts |
| Publisher | Electronic Arts |
| Players | 1–4 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 3 |
Crüe Ball is a pinball game released in 1993 for the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive, developed by Electronic Arts.
It landed about 4 years into the Genesis's life. Other notable Genesis releases from 1993 include Mortal Kombat, Flashback and Sonic the Hedgehog Spinball. Among the 6 Genesis pinball games in our database, it ranks #5 by legacy score.
Electronic Arts also made Road Rash II, Road Rash 3 and Budokan: The Martial Spirit for the Genesis.
Crüe Ball supports up to 4 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 Genesis hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want variety beyond one or a few tables
What playing Crüe Ball 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.
Crüe Ball cheats & codes
2 codes on file (Action Replay). Here are a few Action Replay codes to start with:
| Unlimited Ball | FF843D:0003 |
|---|---|
| Level Modifier | FF8439:000X |
Crüe Ball walkthroughs & guides
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Playing Genesis games today
Genesis games are fast and immediate, and many are made for two players. Official collections and Nintendo Switch Online carry a big slice of the library, and Rec0m88 can run your own Genesis backups with online netplay.
Crüe Ball FAQ
When did Crüe Ball come out on the Genesis?
Crüe Ball was released for the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive in 1993.
Who made Crüe Ball?
It was developed by Electronic Arts.
Is Crüe Ball multiplayer?
Yes. Crüe Ball supports up to 4 players.
How long does Crüe Ball take to play?
As a pinball game, Crüe Ball 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 Crüe Ball 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.