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m (→‎Input settings: Adding a fix for proper support for XInput controllers.)
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|key remap                = false
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
|acceleration option      = false
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|acceleration option      = n/a
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|mouse sensitivity        = hackable
 
|mouse sensitivity        = hackable
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|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
|controller support notes  =  
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|controller support notes  = DOSBox only supports DirectInput controllers.
 
|full controller          = limited
 
|full controller          = limited
|full controller notes    = A launcher which requires keyboard is used in the GOG.com release.
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|full controller notes    = A launcher which requires keyboard input is used in the GOG.com release.
 
|controller remap          = false
 
|controller remap          = false
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
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|invert controller y-axis  = false
 
|invert controller y-axis  = false
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|xinput controllers        = false
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|xinput controllers        = hackable
|xinput controllers notes  =  
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|xinput controllers notes  = See [[#Controller support|Controller support]].
|xbox prompts              = unknown
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|xbox prompts              = false
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
 
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
|dualshock 4              = false
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|dualshock 4              = hackable
|dualshock 4 notes        =  
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|dualshock 4 notes        = Use the [https://www.dosbox.com/wiki/Mapper DOSBox Mapper].
|dualshock prompts        = unknown
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|dualshock prompts        = false
 
|dualshock prompts notes  =  
 
|dualshock prompts notes  =  
 
|light bar support        = unknown
 
|light bar support        = unknown
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|tracked motion prompts notes =  
 
|tracked motion prompts notes =  
 
|other controllers        = true
 
|other controllers        = true
|other controllers notes  = {{W|Gravis PC GamePad|Gravis GamePad}}
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|other controllers notes  = {{W|Gravis PC GamePad|Gravis GamePad}}. Use the DOSBox Mapper for other controllers.
|other button prompts      = unknown
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|other button prompts      = false
 
|other button prompts notes=  
 
|other button prompts notes=  
|controller hotplug        = unknown
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|controller hotplug        = false
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|simultaneous input        = unknown
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|simultaneous input        = true
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  
 
|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api          = unknown
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|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 
|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
|steam cursor detection notes =  
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}}
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===[[Glossary:Controller|Controller support]]===
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{{ii}} A fix is required for the DOSBox Mapper to recognize XInput triggers, D-pad, and right analog stick when assigning controls.
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{{Fixbox|description=Fix remapping issues|fix=
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# Download and run [https://sites.google.com/site/0dd14lab/xinput-plus XInput Plus].
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# Set the "Target Program" to {{Path|Game}}\DOSBOX\<code>DOSBox.exe</code>.
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# Go to "DirectInput" and check "Enable DirectInput Output".
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# Assign Right Stick to Z Axis/Z Rot.
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# Assign LT/RT to Button 11/12.
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# Assign DPAD to Button 13-16.
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# Click Apply and OK.
 
}}
 
}}
  

Revision as of 19:55, 12 April 2020

Epic Pinball
Epic Pinball cover
Developers
Digital Extremes
Publishers
Epic MegaGames
Release dates
DOS 1993
Windows (DOSBox) November 30, 2017[1]
macOS (OS X) (DOSBox) November 30, 2017[1]
Linux (DOSBox) November 30, 2017[1]
Epic Pinball on MobyGames
Epic Pinball on Wikipedia

General information

Epic Pinball at Epic Games (archive)
GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM-free
Shareware or The Complete Collection.
DOS
GOG.com
DRM-free
The Complete Collection. Pre-packaged with DOSBox.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Version differences

The original floppy registered version does not contains the Pack 3 (Cyborgirl, Pangaea, Space Journey, Toy Factory).
"Crash & Burn" (Pack 1); "Jungle Pinball", "Deep Sea", "Enigma" (Pack 2); and "Cyborgirl" (Pack 3) were sold as standalone games.
The Complete Collection CD release by WizardWorks includes "African Safari", which is exclusive to this release.

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Pinball Pack 1 Android/Super Android, Pot of Gold, Excalibur and Crash and Burn.
DOS
Pinball Pack 2 Magic, Pinball Jungle, Deep Sea and Enigma.
DOS
Pinball Pack 3 Cybor Girl, Pangaea, Space Journey and Toy Factory.
DOS

Essential improvements

Patches

The v 2.1 patch updates the game to the latest version. The Complete Collection version is already patched. Incompatible with the 1.0 version (the version containing the original "Android" table).

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
DOS <path-to-game>\CONFIG.PIN
Windows <path-to-game> (mounted in DOSBox)[Note 1]
macOS (OS X) <path-to-game> (mounted in DOSBox)[Note 1]
Linux <path-to-game> (mounted in DOSBox)[Note 1]
It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.

Save game data location

System Location
DOS <path-to-game>\HISCORE.PIN
Windows <path-to-game> (mounted in DOSBox)[Note 1]
macOS (OS X) <path-to-game> (mounted in DOSBox)[Note 1]
Linux <path-to-game> (mounted in DOSBox)[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy

Video settings

300px
Graphics settings (GOG.com version)

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Controller support

A fix is required for the DOSBox Mapper to recognize XInput triggers, D-pad, and right analog stick when assigning controls.
Fix remapping issues
  1. Download and run XInput Plus.
  2. Set the "Target Program" to <path-to-game>\DOSBOX\DOSBox.exe.
  3. Go to "DirectInput" and check "Enable DirectInput Output".
  4. Assign Right Stick to Z Axis/Z Rot.
  5. Assign LT/RT to Button 11/12.
  6. Assign DPAD to Button 13-16.
  7. Click Apply and OK.

Audio settings

In-game settings.
In-game settings.

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
4 Hot seat
LAN play
Online play

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
DOS video modes VGA, SVGA (VESA)

System requirements

DOS
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 5.0
Processor (CPU) Intel i386
System memory (RAM) 640 kB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU) VGA
Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7
Processor (CPU) 1.8 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1 GB
Video card (GPU) DirectX 7 compatible
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.9
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1 GB
Video card (GPU) 64 MB of VRAM
Linux
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Ubuntu 14.04
Processor (CPU) 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1 GB
Video card (GPU) OpenGL compatible
256 MB of VRAM

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 File/folder structure within the installation folder reflects the path(s) listed for DOS game data.

References