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Psycho Pinball

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Master three themed tables and a bonus circus table for high scores.

Psycho Pinball was developed and published by Codemasters and released for the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis in 1994; the legacy year 1995 is incorrect for this platform version.


							Psycho Pinball cover
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About Psycho Pinball

Psycho Pinball is a pinball simulation for the Sega Genesis that follows a style established by earlier titles in the genre. Its gameplay involves managing various bonuses and special modes, which are common features in such simulations. These include multi-ball phases, extra balls, and a dynamic backglass display. The background music shifts in response to activated specials during play.

The experience is built around three primary themed tables: an aquatic setting called The Abyss, a horror themed table named Trick or Treat, and a Wild West environment. A fourth, circus themed table titled Psycho Pinball serves as a central hub. This table contains special bonuses that can transport the ball to any of the other three tables, a mechanic that enables extended play sessions and the potential for challenging high scores.

Psycho Pinball Screenshots

12 images
Title screen
Table selection screen
Bottom part of Wild West
Middle portion of Wild West, the bullet on the left launches your ball at high speed.
Top part of Wild West
Bottom part of Psycho, the multitable
Middle portion of Psycho
Top part of Psycho
Bottom part of The Abyss
Middle portion of The Abyss, the volcano enables many bonuses and launches your ball to the upper part.
Top part of The Abyss
Moonsquares, one of the bonus games