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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Digital Extremes}} | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Digital Extremes}} | ||
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Epic | + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Epic Games}} |
| + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|WizardWorks|Complete Collection (retail)}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
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{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|November 30, 2017|wrapper=DOSBox|ref=<ref name="gog release"/>}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|November 30, 2017|wrapper=DOSBox|ref=<ref name="gog release"/>}} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|November 30, 2017|wrapper=DOSBox|ref=<ref name="gog release"/>}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|November 30, 2017|wrapper=DOSBox|ref=<ref name="gog release"/>}} | ||
| + | |taxonomy = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Pinball }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | }} | ||
|steam appid = | |steam appid = | ||
|gogcom id = 1965302672 | |gogcom id = 1965302672 | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
| + | |mobygames = epic-pinball | ||
|wikipedia = Epic Pinball | |wikipedia = Epic Pinball | ||
|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
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'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
| − | {{mm}} [https://www. | + | {{mm}} ''[https://web.archive.org/web/19961018073348/http://www.epicgames.com/pinball.htm Epic Pinball]'' at Epic Games (archive) |
{{GOG.com links|1965302672|epic_pinball_the_complete_collection}} | {{GOG.com links|1965302672|epic_pinball_the_complete_collection}} | ||
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{{ii}} "Crash & Burn" (Pack 1); "Jungle Pinball", "Deep Sea", "Enigma" (Pack 2); and "Cyborgirl" (Pack 3) were sold as standalone games. | {{ii}} "Crash & Burn" (Pack 1); "Jungle Pinball", "Deep Sea", "Enigma" (Pack 2); and "Cyborgirl" (Pack 3) were sold as standalone games. | ||
{{ii}} ''The Complete Collection'' CD release by WizardWorks includes "African Safari", which is exclusive to this release. | {{ii}} ''The Complete Collection'' CD release by WizardWorks includes "African Safari", which is exclusive to this release. | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{DLC| | ||
| + | {{DLC/row| Pinball Pack 1 | Android/Super Android, Pot of Gold, Excalibur and Crash and Burn. | DOS }} | ||
| + | {{DLC/row| Pinball Pack 2 | Magic, Pinball Jungle, Deep Sea and Enigma. | DOS }} | ||
| + | {{DLC/row| Pinball Pack 3 | Cybor Girl, Pangaea, Space Journey and Toy Factory. | DOS }} | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Essential improvements== | ||
| + | ===Patches=== | ||
| + | {{ii}} The [https://www.patches-scrolls.de/patch/1467/7/24014 v 2.1 patch] updates the game to the latest version. ''The Complete Collection'' version is already patched. Incompatible with the 1.0 version (the version containing the original "Android" table). | ||
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ||
{{Save game cloud syncing | {{Save game cloud syncing | ||
| − | |gog galaxy | + | |discord = |
| − | |gog galaxy notes | + | |discord notes = |
| − | |origin | + | |epic games launcher = |
| − | |origin notes | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
| − | |steam cloud | + | |gog galaxy = false |
| − | |steam cloud notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
| − | | | + | |origin = |
| − | | | + | |origin notes = |
| − | |xbox cloud | + | |steam cloud = |
| − | |xbox cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
| + | |ubisoft connect = | ||
| + | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
| + | |xbox cloud = | ||
| + | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
| − | {{Video | + | {{Video |
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = | |widescreen wsgf award = | ||
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award = | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = | ||
|widescreen resolution = false | |widescreen resolution = false | ||
| − | |widescreen resolution notes= 320x200 | + | |widescreen resolution notes= Gameplay in 320x240, menus in 320x200. |
|multimonitor = false | |multimonitor = false | ||
|multimonitor notes = | |multimonitor notes = | ||
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|fov = n/a | |fov = n/a | ||
|fov notes = | |fov notes = | ||
| − | |windowed = | + | |windowed = hackable |
| − | |windowed notes = | + | |windowed notes = Toggle with {{key|Alt|Enter}} (when using [[DOSBox]]). Cannot be windowed in Windows 95/98. |
|borderless windowed = false | |borderless windowed = false | ||
|borderless windowed notes = | |borderless windowed notes = | ||
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|antialiasing = false | |antialiasing = false | ||
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
| + | |upscaling = unknown | ||
| + | |upscaling tech = | ||
| + | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = false | |vsync = false | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
| − | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = false | |key remap = false | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
| − | |acceleration option = | + | |acceleration option = n/a |
|acceleration option notes = | |acceleration option notes = | ||
| − | |mouse sensitivity = | + | |mouse sensitivity = hackable |
| − | |mouse sensitivity notes = | + | |mouse sensitivity notes = Set in Graphic Mode Setup (GOG.com). |
|mouse menu = false | |mouse menu = false | ||
|mouse menu notes = | |mouse menu notes = | ||
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|touchscreen = false | |touchscreen = false | ||
|touchscreen notes = | |touchscreen notes = | ||
| − | |controller support = | + | |controller support = true |
| − | |controller support notes = | + | |controller support notes = DOSBox only supports DirectInput controllers. |
|full controller = false | |full controller = false | ||
|full controller notes = | |full controller notes = | ||
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|invert controller y-axis = false | |invert controller y-axis = false | ||
|invert controller y-axis notes= | |invert controller y-axis notes= | ||
| − | |xinput controllers = | + | |xinput controllers = hackable |
| − | |xinput controllers notes = | + | |xinput controllers notes = See [[#Controller support|Controller support]]. |
| − | |xbox prompts = | + | |xbox prompts = false |
|xbox prompts notes = | |xbox prompts notes = | ||
|impulse triggers = unknown | |impulse triggers = unknown | ||
|impulse triggers notes = | |impulse triggers notes = | ||
| − | |dualshock 4 = | + | |dualshock 4 = hackable |
| − | |dualshock 4 notes = | + | |dualshock 4 notes = Use the [https://www.dosbox.com/wiki/Mapper DOSBox Mapper]. |
| − | |dualshock prompts = | + | |dualshock prompts = false |
|dualshock prompts notes = | |dualshock prompts notes = | ||
|light bar support = unknown | |light bar support = unknown | ||
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|dualshock 4 modes = unknown | |dualshock 4 modes = unknown | ||
|dualshock 4 modes notes = | |dualshock 4 modes notes = | ||
| − | |tracked motion controllers= | + | |tracked motion controllers= false |
|tracked motion controllers notes = | |tracked motion controllers notes = | ||
|tracked motion prompts = unknown | |tracked motion prompts = unknown | ||
|tracked motion prompts notes = | |tracked motion prompts notes = | ||
| − | |other controllers = | + | |other controllers = true |
| − | |other controllers notes = | + | |other controllers notes = [[Controller:Gravis PC GamePad|Gravis GamePad]]. Use the DOSBox Mapper for other controllers. |
| − | |other button prompts = | + | |other button prompts = false |
|other button prompts notes= | |other button prompts notes= | ||
| − | |controller hotplug = | + | |controller hotplug = false |
|controller hotplug notes = | |controller hotplug notes = | ||
|haptic feedback = unknown | |haptic feedback = unknown | ||
|haptic feedback notes = | |haptic feedback notes = | ||
| − | |simultaneous input = | + | |simultaneous input = true |
|simultaneous input notes = | |simultaneous input notes = | ||
|steam input api = unknown | |steam input api = unknown | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Audio | + | ===[[Glossary:Controller|Controller support]]=== |
| + | {{ii}} A fix is required for the DOSBox Mapper to recognize XInput triggers, D-pad, and right analog stick when assigning controls. | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{Fixbox|description=Fix remapping issues|fix= | ||
| + | # Download and run [https://sites.google.com/site/0dd14lab/xinput-plus XInput Plus]. | ||
| + | # Set the "Target Program" to {{Path|Game}}\DOSBOX\<code>DOSBox.exe</code>. | ||
| + | # Go to "DirectInput" and check "Enable DirectInput Output". | ||
| + | # Assign Right Stick to Z Axis/Z Rot. | ||
| + | # Assign LT/RT to Button 11/12. | ||
| + | # Assign DPAD to Button 13-16. | ||
| + | # Click Apply and OK. | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Audio== | ||
{{Image|Epic Pinball Options.png|In-game settings.}} | {{Image|Epic Pinball Options.png|In-game settings.}} | ||
| − | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
|separate volume notes = FX, Music | |separate volume notes = FX, Music | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
| − | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
| + | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
| + | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
| + | |red book cd audio = | ||
| + | |red book cd audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|vulkan versions = | |vulkan versions = | ||
|vulkan notes = | |vulkan notes = | ||
| − | |dos modes = VGA | + | |dos modes = VGA, VESA |
|dos modes notes = | |dos modes notes = | ||
|shader model versions = | |shader model versions = | ||
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|windows 32-bit exe = unknown | |windows 32-bit exe = unknown | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = unknown | |windows 64-bit exe = unknown | ||
| + | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
| − | |macos 32-bit app | + | |macos intel 32-bit app = unknown |
| − | |macos 64-bit app | + | |macos intel 64-bit app = unknown |
| + | |macos arm app = | ||
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown | |linux 32-bit executable= unknown | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown | |linux 64-bit executable= unknown | ||
| + | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Digital Extremes | |
| Publishers | |
| Epic Games | |
| Complete Collection (retail) | WizardWorks |
| Release dates | |
| DOS | 1993 |
| Windows (DOSBox) | November 30, 2017[1] |
| macOS (OS X) (DOSBox) | November 30, 2017[1] |
| Linux (DOSBox) | November 30, 2017[1] |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Pinball |
 |
|
General information
- Epic Pinball at Epic Games (archive)
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
Shareware or The Complete Collection. | |
|
| GOG.com | |
The Complete Collection. Pre-packaged with DOSBox. | |
Version differences
- The original floppy registered version does not contains the Pack 3 (Cyborgirl, Pangaea, Space Journey, Toy Factory).
- "Crash & Burn" (Pack 1); "Jungle Pinball", "Deep Sea", "Enigma" (Pack 2); and "Cyborgirl" (Pack 3) were sold as standalone games.
- The Complete Collection CD release by WizardWorks includes "African Safari", which is exclusive to this release.
DLC and expansion packs
| Name | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Pinball Pack 1 | Android/Super Android, Pot of Gold, Excalibur and Crash and Burn. | |
| Pinball Pack 2 | Magic, Pinball Jungle, Deep Sea and Enigma. | |
| Pinball Pack 3 | Cybor Girl, Pangaea, Space Journey and Toy Factory. | |
Essential improvements
Patches
- The v 2.1 patch updates the game to the latest version. The Complete Collection version is already patched. Incompatible with the 1.0 version (the version containing the original "Android" table).
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| DOS | <path-to-game>\CONFIG.PIN |
| Windows | <path-to-game> (mounted in DOSBox)[Note 1] |
| macOS (OS X) | <path-to-game> (mounted in DOSBox)[Note 1] |
| Linux | <path-to-game> (mounted in DOSBox)[Note 1] |
- It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| DOS | <path-to-game>\HISCORE.PIN |
| Windows | <path-to-game> (mounted in DOSBox)[Note 1] |
| macOS (OS X) | <path-to-game> (mounted in DOSBox)[Note 1] |
| Linux | <path-to-game> (mounted in DOSBox)[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | Gameplay in 320x240, menus in 320x200. | ||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | Toggle with Alt+↵ Enter (when using DOSBox). Cannot be windowed in Windows 95/98. | ||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | For DOSBox use an unofficial build (see the glossary page for other workarounds). | ||
| 60 FPS | |||
| 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | For DOSBox use the DOSBox Mapper (see the glossary page for other workarounds). | |
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | Set in Graphic Mode Setup (GOG.com). | |
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | DOSBox only supports DirectInput controllers. | |
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | For DOSBox use the DOSBox Mapper (see the glossary page for other workarounds). | |
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
|---|
| XInput-compatible controllers | See Controller support. | |
|---|---|---|
| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| PlayStation controllers | Use the DOSBox Mapper. | |
|---|---|---|
| PlayStation button prompts | ||
| Light bar support | ||
| Adaptive trigger support | ||
| DualSense haptic feedback support | ||
| Connection modes | ||
| Generic/other controllers | Gravis GamePad. Use the DOSBox Mapper for other controllers. | |
|---|---|---|
| Button prompts |
| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Controller support
- A fix is required for the DOSBox Mapper to recognize XInput triggers, D-pad, and right analog stick when assigning controls.
| Fix remapping issues |
|---|
|
Audio
In-game settings.
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | FX, Music | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | For DOSBox change the priority background value in the DOSBox configuration file. |
|
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | 4 | Hot seat |
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| LAN play | ||||
| Online play | ||||
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| DOS video modes | VGA, SVGA (VESA) |
System requirements
| DOS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 5.0 | 6.22 |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel i386 | |
| System memory (RAM) | 640 kB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
| Video card (GPU) | VGA | |
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 7 | 8, 10 |
| Processor (CPU) | 1.8 GHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | DirectX 7 compatible | DirectX 9 compatible |
| macOS (OS X) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 10.9 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0 GHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | 64 MB of VRAM | |
| Linux | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | Ubuntu 14.04 | Ubuntu 16.04 |
| Processor (CPU) | 2.0 GHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | OpenGL compatible 256 MB of VRAM | |
Notes
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Release: Epic Pinball: The Complete Collection - GOG.com - last accessed on 2019-03-30