Akira Psycho Ball

Akira Psycho Ball (アキラ・サイコ・ボール) is a 2002 digital pinball game based on the popular Akira series created by Katsuhiro Otomo. It features the original storyline and the animated film adaptation's theme song.

Akira Psycho Ball
Developer(s)KAZe
Publisher(s)Bandai
  • EU: Infogrames
Designer(s)KAZe
Platform(s)PlayStation 2
Release
  • JP: February 21, 2002
Genre(s)Pinball
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

The game was released on the Japanese market to coincide with the release of the newly remastered DVD Japanese edition.

In 2003, the game was translated and published in Europe by Infogrames.

Fields

The pinball is made of four stages inspired by the movie: Neo Tokyo battlefield, the "A-room", the "Olympic Stadium" and the "Laboratory" transformation.

When the player succeeds, like getting an extra ball or clearing a stage, a short clip taken from the movie is displayed on screen.

Reception

On release, Famitsu magazine scored the game a 31 out of 40.[1]

gollark: Er, alloy smelter, totally not a furnace.
gollark: Stupid furnace! Smelt my ferroboron and lithium FASTER!
gollark: Is this You're an Expert Harry or something?
gollark: Swap them for a different item and see if it works.
gollark: Maybe you just got the magic crafttweaker script wrongf.

References
  1. プレイステーション2 - AKIRA PSYCHO BALL. Weekly Famitsu. No.915 Pt.2. Pg.91. 30 June 2006.


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