Atari’s Nostalgic Comeback
Atari®, the titan of interactive entertainment, has just dropped a bombshell for retro gaming fans: Balls of Steel, the quintessential 90s pinball game, is back and better than ever on Steam. This isn’t just a rehash; it’s a full-blown revamp that’s ready to set your flippers on fire and send you into a pinball frenzy!
The Magic of Old Meets New
Pinball enthusiasts, brace yourselves. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a newbie to the silver ball, Balls of Steel delivers a jolt of nostalgia mixed with modern flair. Its roots are firmly planted in the golden era, preserving the classic look and feel that made it a hit, but with a slick new polish. The game keeps its original charm intact while sporting visual and sound enhancements that will totally immerse you in the action.
Table Talk: Old Favorites & Fresh Challenges
Here’s the real kicker: all the beloved original tables are back, with two epic new additions, Centipede and Missile Command, courtesy of Atari. Each table is a unique universe:
- Darkside: Battle aliens on a besieged space station.
- Barbarian: Embark on a medieval quest, complete with a fearsome dragon.
- Firestorm: Defuse chaos in a dystopian U.S. city.
- Mutation: Tackle a monstrous science-gone-wrong scenario.
- Devil’s Island: Survive a hellish island of lava and dark magic.
- Centipede: Crush waves of pesky garden pests.
- Missile Command: Protect your city from a barrage of deadly missiles.
A Trailblazer Reborn
First unveiled at E3 1997, Balls of Steel was more than a game; it was a revolution in the pinball genre, injecting it with an unrivaled edge and style. It wasn’t just a hit; it was a phenomenon, praised for its deep realism and addictive gameplay.
Grab Your Flippers, It’s Game Time
Ready to relive the glory or discover it for the first time? Balls of Steel is now live on Steam for Windows PC, priced at a cool $8.99. Whether you’re a keyboard warrior or a gamepad guru, this game’s got you covered. Don’t miss out on this blend of nostalgia and modern gaming magic!
Platforms: Microsoft Windows, Mac operating systems