Pinball Player Count and Stats (2023)
Last Updated on: April 21st, 2023
Pinball Player Count and Other Stats
Here are a few of the most interesting Pinball facts and stats I was able to dig up. As always, be sure to check back in the future as I will be updating this post as new and updated stats become available.
Pinball player count:
1.85 million game units sold worldwide
Last updated December 2014
That’s all for now. Be sure to check back soon as we update all video game stats as soon as more are provided.
Pinball Game Details
Here is pretty much everything you ever wanted to know about Pinball.
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- Game Developer(s):
- Nintendo
- Hamster Corporation
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- Game Publisher(s):
- Nintendo
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- Year Released:
- 1984
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- Available Platform(s):
- Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)
- Nintendo GameCube
- Wii
- Wii U
- Mobile
- Arcade
- Nintendo Switch
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- Number of Players:
- Single-Player
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- Type(s) of Game:
- Pinball Video Games
Where to get Pinball:
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Pinball Description
“Pinball” for the NES was one of the earliest video game adaptations of the classic arcade game of pinball. The game featured a simple, two-dimensional playfield with flippers controlled by the player, as well as various bumpers, targets, and ramps to aim for. The objective was to score as many points as possible by keeping the ball in play and hitting various targets to activate different modes and bonuses.
While “Pinball” was not particularly groundbreaking or innovative, it did introduce a new generation of gamers to the joys of playing pinball on a home console. The game also featured a “multi-ball” mode, which was a new feature for video game pinball at the time.
Overall, “Pinball” was a solid and enjoyable early entry in the video game pinball genre, and helped pave the way for more complex and sophisticated pinball simulations in the years to come.
