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|title = Pinball | |title = Pinball | ||
|logo = GhostbustersPro.png | |logo = GhostbustersPro.png | ||
|developer = | |developer = Various | ||
|release = 1931 | |release = 1931 | ||
|emulated = {{ | |emulated = {{✓}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Pinball''' is a type of arcade game, in which points are scored by a player manipulating one or more steel balls on a play field inside a glass-covered cabinet called a pinball table (or "pinball machine"). | '''Pinball''' is a type of arcade game, in which points are scored by a player manipulating one or more steel balls on a play field inside a glass-covered cabinet called a pinball table (or "pinball machine"). | ||
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! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]] | ! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]] | ||
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|[ | |[[Visual Pinball]] | ||
|align=left|{{Icon|Windows}} | |align=left|{{Icon|Windows}} | ||
|[https://www.vpforums.org/index.php?app=downloads&showfile=11573 <abbr title="It installs VisualPinball, VisualPinMAME and all needed additional files in a matter of seconds and contains VP 8, 9 and X in order to play different versions of Tables. ">VPX installer 10.7.2</abbr>]<br />[https://github.com/vpinball/vpinball/releases 10. | |[https://www.vpforums.org/index.php?app=downloads&showfile=11573 <abbr title="It installs VisualPinball, VisualPinMAME and all needed additional files in a matter of seconds and contains VP 8, 9 and X in order to play different versions of Tables. ">VPX installer 10.7.2</abbr>]<br />[https://github.com/vpinball/vpinball/releases 10.8.0]<br>[https://www.nailbuster.com/wikipinup/doku.php?id=baller_installer Baller intaller 2026.07] | ||
|{{Yellow}} {{License|MAME}} ({{License|NC}}<ref group="N">There is work to re-license to {{License|GPLv3}}</ref> | |{{Yellow}} {{License|MAME}} ({{License|NC}})<ref group="N">There is work to re-license to {{License|GPLv3}}.</ref> | ||
|{{✓}} | |{{✓}} | ||
|{{✓}} | |{{✓}} | ||
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=== Comparisons === | === Comparisons === | ||
;Visual Pinball: | ;Visual Pinball: | ||
A freeware and source-available video game engine and simulator for pinball tables and similar games such as pachinko machines. The software is composed of an editor and the simulator part itself. The program is also able to operate with ''PinMAME'', an emulator for ROM images from real pinball machines. According to project's license file, the team is working to switch it from its proprietary license to the GPLv3 | A freeware and source-available video game engine and simulator for pinball tables and similar games such as pachinko machines. The software is composed of an editor and the simulator part itself. The program is also able to operate with ''PinMAME'', an emulator for ROM images from real pinball machines. According to project's license file, the team is working to switch it from its proprietary license to the GPLv3. | ||
;Future Pinball: | ;Future Pinball: | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
* [https://www.vpforums.org/ VPForums.org] - Tables for Visual Pinball and Future Pinball. | * [https://www.vpforums.org/ VPForums.org] - Tables for Visual Pinball and Future Pinball. | ||
* [ | * [https://vpuniverse.com/ VPUniverse] - Tables for Visual Pinball and Future Pinball. | ||
* [https://virtualpinballspreadsheet.github.io/ Virtual Pinball Spreadsheet] - Search engine and aggregator of the above two sites. | * [https://virtualpinballspreadsheet.github.io/ Virtual Pinball Spreadsheet] - Search engine and aggregator of the above two sites. | ||
* [https://vpdb.io/ VPDB] - Tables for Visual Pinball. | * [https://vpdb.io/ VPDB] - Tables for Visual Pinball. | ||
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[[Category:Not really emulators]] | [[Category:Not really emulators]] | ||
[[Category:Arcade| | [[Category:Arcade| ]] | ||