Metroid Prime Pinball
Samus Aran's entry into the bumper-and-flipper world is a sleek, sci-fi classic gaming adventure that has her careening into gigantic boss monsters and bouncing through a variety of exciting pinball tables…
Metroid Prime Pinball is a pinball developed by Fuse Games, released 24 October 2005 on Nintendo DS.
What Metroid Prime Pinball is
Metroid Prime Pinball is a pinball game developed by Fuse Games and released in 2005. It was published by Nintendo. It is available on Nintendo DS only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Samus Aran's entry into the bumper-and-flipper world is a sleek, sci-fi classic gaming adventure that has her careening into gigantic boss monsters and bouncing through a variety of exciting pinball tables. Play tables across two screens at the same time using the touch screen to nudge the pinball table. Battle deadly enemies and experience a number of special modes such as Clone Machine Multiball and the Wall-Jump Challenge while you blast and bomb your high score into a state of pure pinball pandemonium.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
Where it sits in the Metroid series
Metroid Prime Pinball is the 20th of 50 entries we hold in the Metroid series. It arrived 10 months after Metroid Prime 2: Echoes. The next entry was NES Classics in 2005. Its critic score of 60 is 22 points below the series average of 82. The highest-rated entry is Super Metroid at 100.
How it was received
Metroid Prime Pinball holds a critic score of 60 out of 100. That places it above 6% of the 64 rated pinball games in our database, which average 75. Games released in 2005 averaged 67, so it scored 7 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Metroid Prime Pinball launched on 24 October 2005, within three weeks of Shadow of the Colossus, Call of Duty 2, Sid Meier's Civilization IV and Mario Kart DS. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Shadow of the Colossus, Call of Duty 2, Sid Meier's Civilization IV, Mario Kart DS.
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