Pinball Advance

About

Pinball Advance brings three distinct pinball tables to the Game Boy Advance, each with 3D visuals and single or multiball challenges. Players navigate the Tarantula's spider-filled playfield, navigate Jailbreak's prison-themed obstacles, or test luck on Daredevil's fiery loops. The controls are responsive for a portable pinball game, with multiball sequences adding intensity. Table themes influence objectives, like evading guards in Jailbreak or triggering mini-games on Daredevil. The game earned praise for its polished mechanics and variety, with a 82/100 Metacritic score and 4.2/5 from user reviews. While the GBA's screen size limits detail, the tables feel lively and well-tuned. Community highlights include the Daredevil table's risk-reward design and Tarantula's escalating difficulty. A straightforward pinball fix for handheld play, with enough depth to keep players flipping for hours.

Storyline

Pinball Advance features the Tarantula, Jailbreak and Daredevil pinball tables, all fully rendered in shiny 3D and each with their own exclusive single and multiball game modes. The Tarantula table will allow budding pinball wizards to venture into the spider?s lair and fight their way onto the scoreboard overcoming the terror of the table. In Jailbreak, players will have to prove their innocence to the judge or escape past the prison guards. Finally, The Daredevil will let players take their chances with the Wheel of Death and The Loop of Fire.