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201962/100
Role-playing (RPG)AdventureIndieArcade

Dungeon Crawler · Fantasy

The Pinball Wizard takes the familiar structure of a dungeon crawler and mashes it into a pinball table. Navigating a fantasy world is done entirely through flipper-fueled physics; smacking a ball around to trigger events, defeat foes, and collect loot. The game's appeal lies in its inventive marriage of RPG progression with arcade-style action, offering bite-sized runs where the thrill of a high score keeps you chasing that next upgrade or hidden secret.

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Oh, young Apprentice! Atop the Mountain of Shadow, at the foot of the castle tower, the wisdom bestowed upon you shall come to pass. A pinball dungeon crawler awaits to test your skill! Ascend the castle tower. Level up your skills. Fulfill your destiny. Become the wizard you were born to be! The Pinball Wizard is an arcade adventure game where the main character is propelled into action by a set of flippers, like the ball in a pinball machine. Each level of the game is a contained area inside a tower. The goal of the game is to survive and get to the top of the tower.

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