Bally Pin is a pinball-based video game released in 1979 for Bally Astrocade. It was programmed by Bob Ogdon with sound by Scot L. Norris.
Bally Pin | |
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Developer(s) | Dave Nutting Associates, Inc. |
Publisher(s) | Bally Manufacturing Corporation |
Platform(s) | Bally Astrocade |
Release | 1979 |
Genre(s) | Pinball |
Mode(s) | Single-player, Multiplayer |
Gameplay
The game is played with two joysticks by up to four players. Each player is given 5 balls. Players earn points by using the flippers to hit the bumpers, drop targets, upper kicker targets, and spinner.[1]
Reception
The game was considered the best pinball simulation ever offered for any home gaming system at the time.[2]Electronic Games magazine called the game skillfully constructed with realistic play and vivid colors.[3]