Sonic Pinball Party is a video game released for Game Boy Advance in 2003. It is a celebration of sorts for Sonic Team featuring many references to its previous games, mostly Sonic.
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Developer(s) | Sonic Team |
Publisher(s) | Sega |
Platform(s) | Game Boy Advance |
Release | July 17, 2003 (JP) June 1, 2003 (US) October 31, 2003 (EU) |
Genre(s) | Action,Pinball |
Mode(s) | Single player, multiplayer |
Story
The story is set in Casinopolis (in Station Square), where Doctor Eggman turns the people gambling into robots, and brainwashes Miles "Tails" Prower and Amy Rose. Sonic must rescue his friends by winning a pinball tournament called the "Egg Cup Tournament."
Characters
Boards
- The game features three Pinball tables: one is based on the Sonic the Hedgehog series, the second is based on the Sega Saturn classic Nights into Dreams..., and the third is based on the Sega Dreamcast and arcade game Samba De Amigo. The player must beat Eggman to move to the next area.
Receptions
The response to the game, overall, was positive.
- IGN - 8.3/10
- GameSpot - 8.1/10
- GameSpy - 74 out of 100
- GamePro - 4 out of 5
- Nintendo Power - 4.1 out of 5
- Electronic Gaming Monthly - 7.5/10
Game Rankings currently scores it 78.8%.