Pinball Fantasies
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Developers | |
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DICE | |
DOS | Frontline Design |
Publishers | |
21st Century Entertainment | |
Digital | Rebellion Developments |
Release dates | |
DOS | 1994 |
Windows (DOSBox) | February 22, 2011[1] |
macOS (OS X) (DOSBox) | April 23, 2013[2] |
Linux (DOSBox) | July 24, 2014[3] |
DICE's Pinball | |
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Pinball Dreams | 1993 |
Pinball Fantasies | 1994 |
Pinball Illusions | 1995 |
Key points
- Includes four tables: Billion Dollar Gameshow, Partyland, Speed Devils and Stones`n Bones.
General information
- Pinball Fantasies at Digital Illusions (archive)
- Pinball Gold Pack at 21st Century Entertainment (archive)
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Pinball Maniac entry
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | Physical copy protection for the original release. Disc check for the Deluxe release. | |||
GOG.com | Bundled as Pinball Fantasies Deluxe with Pinball Dreams Deluxe and Pinball Illusions. |
- A demo is available from the official website.
Version differences
- Pinball Fantasies Deluxe is a compilation re-release of Pinball Fantasies and Mania. Besides the addition of a launcher and the update of the publisher's logo, no substantial enhancements or modifications were made to either game.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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DOS | <path-to-game>\SOUND.CFG <path-to-game>\ PINBALL.CFG |
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 |
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DOS | <path-to-game>\TABLE?.HI |
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] |
- Hi-scores are labelled
TABLE?.HI
, where?
represents a number between 1 and 4.
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
GOG Galaxy |
Video
Graphics settings (GOG.com version)
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | 640x350 or 320x240 only. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | Toggle with Alt+↵ Enter (when using DOSBox). | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | Set fulldouble = true in the configuration file of DOSBox. |
||
60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS | Frame rate is capped at 60 FPS.[4] |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | For DOSBox use the DOSBox Mapper (see the glossary page for other workarounds). | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | Set in DOSBox Configurator (GOG.com). | |
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | For DOSBox use the DOSBox Mapper (see the glossary page for other workarounds). |
Controller types |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Music can be toggled in options or in-game with M. | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | For DOSBox change the priority background value in the DOSBox configuration file. |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Local play | 8 | Hot seat |
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LAN play | ||||
Online play |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
DOS video modes | EGA, VGA |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows | Use DOSBox. | ||
macOS (OS X) | Use DOSBox. | ||
Linux | Use DOSBox. |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Audio | FLD Sound Driver Utility |
System requirements
DOS | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 3.3 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel 80286AT 16 MHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 530 KB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 3.6 MB |