Overview

Number of Players
1 (Single Player)
Genre
Release Date

DSiWare

  • US 12th Oct 2009, 500 points
  • EU 5th Mar 2010, 500 points
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Reviews

  • Review Pinball Pulse: The Ancients Beckon (DSiWare)

    Maybe too realistic for its own good

    Pinball simulations have always been a mixed bag over the years. While some developers have chosen to shoot for more of an authentic pinball machine experience, others tried to make their pinball simulations more arcade-like using multiple boards and mini-games to further accentuate their gameplay schemes...

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Pinball Pulse: The Ancients Beckon News

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    Buy Kid Icarus

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  • Nintendo Download 5th March 2010 (Europe)

    "Retro" delights from Capcom, along with plenty of other things.

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  • Nintendo Download Pinballs, Fights and Gravity (US)

    One for each service, again

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About The Game

Pinball takes on mythological proportions in this Nintendo DSiWare exclusive.

Choose from two modes of play (Regular Game or Daily Game) and begin your journey to becoming a pinball champion. Conquer mythic quests, collect gifts from the 12 Olympians, and push your skills to the limit by facing Medusa, the Sirens and more. Your portable pinball table will give you a quick adrenaline rush as you watch the steel ball fly through ramps and carom off bumpers all over the playing field. Rack up combo points, open specific game modes and enlist the Oracle for some help. Will you accept Zeus's challenge?