Gottlieb Pinball Classics

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title = Gottlieb Pinball Classics


developer =FarSight Studios
publisher = System 3
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released = PSP flagicon|UK February 10, 2006 [cite web | title="Amazon.co.uk: Pinball Classics The Gottlieb Collection (PSP): PC & Video Games" | url=http://www.amazon.co.uk/Pinball-Classics-Gottlieb-Collection-PSP/dp/B0009XAMPG | accessdate=2008-04-04] PS2 flagicon|UK July 28, 2006 [cite web | title="Amazon.co.uk: Gottlieb Pinball Classics (PS2): PC & Video Games" | url=http://www.amazon.co.uk/System-3-Gottlieb-Pinball-Classics/dp/B000ETX9MS | accessdate=2008-04-04]

Wii flagicon|UKDecember 15, 2006 [cite web | title="Amazon.co.uk: Gottlieb Pinball Classics (Wii): PC & Video Games" | url=http://www.amazon.co.uk/System-3-Gottlieb-Pinball-Classics/dp/B000ISYNG6 | accessdate=2008-04-04] flagicon|AUSJanuary 11, 2007 [cite web | title="GAMEHEAD.COM.AU - Buy Gottlieb Pinball Classics - Nintendo Wii Games - Buy Discount Computer PC Games, Video Games and Game Consoles Australia Wide. Xbox 360, Playstation, PS3, PC, Nintendo DS, Nintendo Wii." | url=http://www.gamehead.com.au/Nintendo-Wii/Action/Gottlieb-Pinball-Classics-Nintendo-Wii/91619 | accessdate=2008-04-04]
genre = Pinball
modes = Single-player, multiplayer
ratings = PEGI: 3+
platforms = Wii, PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable
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"Gottlieb Pinball Classics" is a pinball game for Nintendo's Wii, Sony's Playstation 2 [ [http://www.gamesasylum.com/showarticle.php?articleID=5106] ] and their handheld-console PSP. It is published by System 3. It was developed by FarSight Studios. No North American release date has been announced, however the game is identical to the previously released title .

Gameplay

Players are initially given the choice of three classic pinball tables amongst the eleven set out in a virtual arcade. These three - "Genie", "El Dorado" and "Victory" - are set to free play, with the others requiring the player to earn specific amounts of virtual credits to enable play on the other tables. Free play mode for the other tables can be achieved by completing table goals.

When a game begins, the player is given control of the plunger and flippers and the ability to tilt the table. Players can earn rewards such as free play by completing specific goals accessible via the in-game menu.

Machines

The game features the following eleven classic Gottlieb pinball tables:
*Genie (1979)
*El Dorado (1984)
* Black Hole (1981)
*Big Shot (1974)
*Ace High (1957)
*Play Boy (1937)
*Central Park (1966)
*Tee'd Off (1993)
*Goin' Nuts (1983)
*Victory (1987)
*Strikes N' Spares (1995)

It also includes the two novelty games "Love Meter", which evaluates the player's dating eligibility and "Xolten", which predicts the player's future.

References

External links

* [http://www.gamesasylum.com/oldarchive/showarticle.php?articleID=5106 Games Asylum Article on Gottlieb Pinball Classics]
* [http://palgn.com.au/article.php?id=3938 A review with many screenshots of the game by PALGN]

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