AGA no. 1

AGA

AGA no. 2
ECS no. 1

ECS

ECS no. 2
AGA no. 1

AGA

AGA no. 2

Pinball Prelude

General info

Amiga Original

Relationships

WHDLoad

2012-08-04

Stats

10,487

AGA

Version info

No
Max 1, Sim 1

Credits

Sound effects
Sound effects
Game design
Game design
Game design

Hard Disk Installer

Yes

HD installer is contained on disk 4.

Compilations

Releases

Year
Name
Licence
Type
Country
Publisher
Languages
Manual Languages
Disks
Rarity
1995
Pinball Prelude
Commercial
Full Price
Worldwide
English
English
4
Rare

Notes

Game features joystick/keyboard/joypad support.

Conversion Notes

PC versions: VGA

ECS / OCS

Version info

No
Max 1, Sim 1

Hard Disk Installer

Yes

HD installer is contained on disk 4.

Compilations

Releases

Year
Name
Licence
Type
Country
Publisher
Languages
Manual Languages
Disks
Rarity
1996
Pinball Prelude
Commercial
Full Price
Worldwide
English
English
4
Rare

Notes

[1] Game concept, design & visualisation by Valan Chan, Ian Jenkins and Philip Sharpe. Coding by Philip Sharpe. Graphics by Valan Chan. Music by Graham Gray; sound FX by Philip Sharpe and Ian Jenkins.

[2] Game features joystick/keyboard/joypad support.

Conversion Notes

PC versions: VGA

AGA / AmigaCD / CD32 / ECS / OCS

Version info

No
Max 1, Sim 1

Features

Hard Disk Installer

Yes

- Launch HD installer.
- Partial HD install requires ~100K HD space & game CD inserted for gameplay.
- Full HD install requires 5MB HD space.
- OCS/ECS version needs 1.5MB ram (incl. min. 1MB chip).
- AGA version needs 2MB chip.

Compilations

Releases

Year
Name
Licence
Type
Country
Publisher
Languages
Manual Languages
Disks
Rarity
1996
Pinball Prelude
Commercial
Full Price
Worldwide
English
English
1
Rare

Notes

[1] Game concept, design & visualisation by Valan Chan, Ian Jenkins and Philip Sharpe. Coding by Philip Sharpe. Graphics by Valan Chan. Music by Graham Gray; additional sound routines by Lez Andrew; sound FX by Philip Sharpe and Ian Jenkins.

[2] Min. Requirements: OCS/ECS chipset, at least 1.5MB ram (incl. min. 1MB chipram), CD-ROM drive.
Recommended: AGA chipset, min. 2MB chipram, HD (for options/high score saving), joypad.

[3] Due to the dwindling Amiga market and lack of retail support, Effigy released the game on a dual format CD containing both AmigaCD/CD32 and PC versions.

[4] Game features joystick/keyboard/joypad support.

Conversion Notes

PC versions: VGA

N.B. Amiga/CD32 and PC CD-ROM versions were released simultaneously (on the same CD).

AGA
Screenshot AGA no. 3

Past Table

Screenshot AGA no. 4

Screenshot AGA no. 5

Screenshot AGA no. 6

Screenshot AGA no. 7

Present Table

Screenshot AGA no. 8

Screenshot AGA no. 9

Screenshot AGA no. 10

Future Table

Screenshot AGA no. 11

Screenshot AGA no. 12

ECS / OCS
Screenshot ECS no. 3

Screenshot ECS no. 4

Screenshot ECS no. 5

Screenshot ECS no. 6

Screenshot ECS no. 7

Screenshot ECS no. 8

Screenshot ECS no. 9

Screenshot ECS no. 10

Screenshot ECS no. 11

Screenshot ECS no. 12

Screenshot ECS no. 13

Screenshot ECS no. 14

AGA / AmigaCD / CD32 / ECS / OCS
Box: AGA
Box scan AGA no. 1

Box scan AGA no. 2

Box: ECS / OCS
Box scan ECS no. 1

Box scan ECS no. 2

Box: AGA / AmigaCD / CD32 / ECS / OCS
Box scan AGA no. 1

Game Box (front)

Box scan AGA no. 2

Game Box (back)

Box scan AGA no. 3

Game Box (left inside cover)

Box scan AGA no. 4

Game Box (CD box insert)

Box scan AGA no. 5

CD Inlay (front)

Box scan AGA no. 6

CD Inlay (back)

Disk: AGA
Disk scan AGA no. 1

Disk: ECS / OCS
Disk scan ECS no. 1

Disk: AGA / AmigaCD / CD32 / ECS / OCS
Disk scan AGA no. 1

Misc: AGA
AGA no. 1

UK Advert (Amiga Format, Issue 78, 12/1995, Page 8)

AGA no. 2

UK Advert (Amiga Format, Issue 82, 3/1996, Page 8)

AGA no. 3

UK Advert (Amiga Format, Issue 83, 4/1996, Page 8)

Misc: ECS / OCS
ECS no. 1

UK Advert (Amiga Format, Issue 82, 3/1996, Page 8)

ECS no. 2

UK Advert (Amiga Format, Issue 83, 4/1996, Page 8)

Misc: AGA / AmigaCD / CD32 / ECS / OCS

Manual info

AGA

No manuals found.

ECS / OCS
ECS no. 1

Instructions (English)

AGA / AmigaCD / CD32 / ECS / OCS

No manuals found.

AGA

No cheats found.

ECS / OCS

No cheats found.

AGA / AmigaCD / CD32 / ECS / OCS

No cheats found.

Conversion info

PC (DOS)
No conversion screens found.

Map info

AGA

No maps found.

ECS / OCS

No maps found.

AGA / AmigaCD / CD32 / ECS / OCS

No maps found.

MAGAZINE REVIEWS

Magazine
Issue
Rating
Reviewer
Release type
Review
Scans
Amiga Computing
97 (Mar 1996)
90%
Andy Maddock
1
Amiga Computing US Edition
8 (Mar 1996)
90%
Andy Maddock
0
Amiga Format
80 (Jan 1996)
88%
Richard Jones
2
Amiga Format
81 (Feb 1996)
90%
Richard Jones
1
Amiga Joker
Apr 1996
78%
Richard Löwenstein
2
Amiga Power
58 (Feb 1996)
81%
Steve Faragher
3
CU Amiga
Feb 1996
84%
Alan Dykes
1
Amiga Dream
30 (Jun 1996)
97%
0
Amiga Magazine
43 (Jan - Feb 1997)
6.5/10
Stefan Dölcken
2
Amiga CD32 Gamer
20 (Jan 1996)
89%
2
CU Amiga
Dec 1996
85%
Lisa Collins
1

MAGAZINE PREVIEWS

Magazine
Issue
Rating
Reviewer
Release type
Review
Scans
No magazine previews found

AGA

Lore Score: 86%

Your Score:

ECS / OCS

Lore Score: n/a

Your Score:

AGA / AmigaCD / CD32 / ECS / OCS

Lore Score: n/a

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