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Marvel Pinball 3D is the ultimate Super Hero pinball experience, featuring original tables based on legendary characters from the Marvel Universe. See Tony Stark suit up for action on the Iron.
Marvel Pinball 3D is a game developed and published by Zen Studios. The game was released in North America and in Europe on June 28, 2012.GameplayThe game is a pinball game that features Marvel universe-themed levels. The game is claimed to have the most 'advanced ball physics' seen in a pinball game. It also offers online leadership boards, in-game friend challenges, and interactive 3D models.The game features four different Marvel-themed pinball tables:.
Iron Man Table, features Iron Man facing off against Mandarian. A Blade and Hannibal table which features the two fighting off vampire hordes led by Deacon Frost and Dracula. A Captain America table features Captain America and the Howling Commandos defending freedom against Baron Zemo and Red Skull. The last table is a Fantastic Four-based one. The Fantastic Four must defeat Doctor Doom.Gallery.
.: June 28, 2012.: June 28, 2012iOSDecember 1, 2011PlayStation VitaNovember 13, 2012Wii UJanuary 31, 2013PCMay 10, 2013Mode(s)Marvel Pinball is an arcade developed. It features -themed pinball tables. It is available as a standalone game for the via the, and as downloadable content for on the via.
Its content on the PlayStation 3 is also playable in. It is the second pinball title for the PlayStation 3, succeeding. It was released on December 8, 2010 on the Xbox 360 and December 14, 2010 on the PlayStation 3.The game was positively received by critics. It holds an aggregate score of 87.73% on the Xbox 360 and 82.85% on the PlayStation 3 at.
Reviewers praised the visual presentation of each table, and commented specifically on the bright colors and animated characters. Most reviewers felt the table design was excellent, however some felt that certain sections of the table felt bare. Critics generally felt that it was an excellent value for the cost.
Sales during the month of its release exceeded 47,000 copies on the Xbox 360 and 19,000 on the PlayStation 3. See also:Marvel Pinball utilizes the same basic rules as a physical machine, albeit in a virtual environment. As with a traditional pinball machine, the player fires a steel ball onto the using a plunger. Once the ball is in play the player controls the and can the machine to influence the path of the ball. Each of the game's tables become more complex as the game advances, opening new paths and opportunities.The Xbox 360 version was released as for another Zen pinball video game,. The PlayStation 3 version of Marvel Pinball has been made available as a stand-alone release, only. While the PlayStation 3 version does not feature split-screen multiplayer, it features the ability to nudge the table by tilting the controller.
Both versions feature four pinball tables based on major Marvel Comics characters:,. Additional tables are available via downloadable content. The official site held a poll to determine which table would be released next based on fan response. Marvel Pinball tablesVengeance and Virtue tablesAvengers Chronicles tablesMarvel Legends tablesHeavy HittersCinematic tablesWomen of Power tables.Notes. ^ Based on the comic book limited series of the same title. ^ Based on the film of the same title.Development Marvel Pinball was first leaked to the public via the website October 20, 2010. It was officially announced on November 15, 2010.
It was released on December 8, 2010 on the Xbox 360 and December 14, 2010 on the PlayStation 3. It is available as a stand-alone game for the via the, and as downloadable content for on the via. It is the second pinball title for the PlayStation 3, succeeding. As Marvel Comics has granted Zen Studios full license to the Marvel universe, the studio has stated future tables will expand beyond characters to cover events such as the and the.In an interview with Gamesworld Zen Studios hinted that a table centered around would be downloadable content.
On April 29, 2011 Zen announced that the next table in the series would feature the; this table was made available on May 17, 2011 on the PlayStation Network and May 18 on Xbox Live. On June 15, 2011 it was announced that a Captain America table will be released on June 28 on the PSN and on June 29 for Xbox Live.In July 2011, Zen Studios and Marvel Comics announced Vengeance and Virtue, a four table expansion for Marvel Pinball. The first of the tables, themed around the character, was revealed at the same time. Zen and Marvel further announced that Marvel Pinball would be coming to additional platforms. Ports for the, and were announced. The second table of the Vengeance and Virtue expansion pack was revealed to be at the 2011.
The third table, based on, was revealed in November 2011. The fourth and final table, was revealed in December 2011, as was the release dates for the expansion, December 13 for PlayStation Network and December 14 for Xbox Live Arcade. A themed table was confirmed to be in development by a Zen Studios representative in the Zen Studios forums.In the April 2012 issue of a new four-pack entitled Avengers Chronicles was revealed. The pack includes tables based on, and and was released on June 19, 2012. Additionally, tables centered on the Marvel Civil War and were unveiled. On October 13, 2012 at the Civil War table was officially unveiled. It was released on November 20, 2012.
The Doctor Strange table was released on December 17, 2013. Reception Marvel PinballAggregate scoresAggregatorScore87.73% (X360)82.85% (PS3)86/100 (X360)83/100 (PS3)Review scoresPublicationScore8.5/107/10GameZone8.5/108.0/109.5/10Marvel Pinball was released to positive reception among critics.
It currently holds an aggregate score of 87.73% at on the Xbox 360 and 82.85% on the PlayStation 3. Fellow aggregate website reports similar scores, with the Xbox 360 version holding an average of 86/100 and the PlayStation 3 version averaging 83/100. Sales during the month of its release exceeded 47,000 copies on the Xbox 360 and 19,000 on the PlayStation 3. 2011 sales for the initial pack exceeded 47,000 units on Xbox Live Arcade.Richard Basset of gave Marvel Pinball a 9.5/10, stating of the Xbox Live version that the tables 'are a top-notch addition to an awesome game'. The reviewer for MS Xbox World also gave the Xbox Live version a 9.5/10, stating that ' Marvel Pinball is by far the best pack of tables that Pinball FX2 has to offer and gives something both comic and pinball fans.'
GameZone's Robert Workman gave it an 8.5/10, stating it was 'a simply must buy.' Jim Cook of Gamers Daily News score the Xbox Live version a slightly lower 8.5/10, saying that Marvel Pinball is 'reasonably priced for what you get and its good aspects definitely outweigh the somewhat barren mid-field play on most of these tables.'
Mike Rose of Strategy Informer gave the Marvel Pinball an 8.5/10. He stated that while he felt all four tables were amazing, he needed 'to take all gamers into consideration, and while this is a near-perfect experience for pinball fanatics, plenty of gamers won't find the action as exhilarating.'
's Matt Miller scored it an 8.5/10, lauding its 'excellent comic art and highly detailed visual effects make each table pop with energy and color.' He did, however criticize the loss of realism with character interactions to the table. 'I also don’t always like when onscreen events occur that wouldn’t be possible on a real table,.
the game is at its best when the illusion of true pinball is maintained' he stated.' S Matthew Keast scored it a 7/10. He praised the overall look of each table, but cited visibility issues when Blade's table changes from day to night.
Matt Swider of disagreed, stating that the 'odd-man-out choice of Blade amongst the three other Marvel heavyweights proves to be a successful one with its great use of day and night themes.' Swider further praised the animated fights between the heroes and villains during gameplay. He did warn users that due to the intricate detail it was 'not an ideal game if you own a small TV.' .
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