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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community Aug 16, 2001
Pros: Ok translation to pinball, some good replay value
Cons: it's too cute and the sound can and will give you a headache
Summary: If you haven’t heard about any of the Pokemon craze, then I know this doctor who might be able to help you, he works miracles you know. No, just kidding. But I don’t think there is anybody who hasn’t heard of the craze.
Pokemon has had a ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
May 31, 2003
Pros: Incredibly addictive, surprisingly fun
Cons: Only two tables, terrible sound
Summary: I didn't mean to get sucked into the Pokemon craze of a couple years ago, I really didn't. Every ounce of my being said !MARKETING! and !FAD!, but somehow, Pokemon appealed to the little man in my head. You know the little man I'm talking about, ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Mar 4, 2002
Pros: fun pinball game, can catch all 151 original pokemon,many many hours of play
Cons: rumble feature can get annoying.....
Summary: Pokemon can now be caught in pinball form.All 151 original Pokemon are in this game for the gameboy color.
Your goal is to capture the pokemon and evolve them to catch em' all. There is 2 tables, red and blue.Just like in the other pokemon ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 19, 2001
Pros: Bright colors, lots to do, high replay value
Cons: not for play of long periods of time
Summary: Actual pinball machines are becoming things of the past. Every year, the ones that break down are having fewer replacements. However, with this breakdown of real pinball tables has come a surge of pinball-simulation games. Pokemon Pinball is one of ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Aug 19, 2001
Pros: Rumble Pack, a first.
Cons: Just a pinball game. Gets boring after 20 minutes
Summary: After its all said and done, Pokemon Pinball is just a pinball game. Great for quick bursts of entertainment, but not much else.
This game has only two things going for it:
1) Pokemon affiliation
2) The rumble pack
Gameplay: ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jul 16, 2001
Pros: great pinball game.
Cons: rumble feature is an annoyance
Summary: Now I own a Kirby's pinball game for the gameboy and I am not impressed by it. It was just to frustrating, by the time I got somewhere a gameover screen appears and sends me back to the beginning.
Because of my bad experience with Kirby, I was ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jun 28, 2001
Pros: Great gameplay, superb graphics.
Cons: Get bored of it easily
Summary: Pokemon pinball is a breakthrough in Game boy games. Not only is it centered around Pokemon, one of the hottest topics on the market, but it also premiers the first rock and rattle vibrating feature for the Game Boy Color.
Rock and rattle, ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Feb 28, 2001
Pros: The game lasts for a long time, play it any time, any where.
Cons: None for the game, but the batteries cost a furtune to buy.
Summary: Ok when I first started hearing my children talk about pokemon I thought we were in trouble, but when I bought this game for my 7 year old son I changed my mind, It's fun to play & good for eye, hand co-ordination, It plays just like a pinball machine ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Feb 13, 2001
Pros: Very creature and fun-filled game!
Cons: Sometimes I scream when I can't get what I have to get.
Summary: Ever since my little brother owned this Pokemon pinball game, I've become hooked to it. I would even play it 'til 2 am!!! Because I've been enjoying this game a lot, let me tell you one thing bad happened. You see, my little brother likes to get a high ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Feb 12, 2001
Pros: easy to learn, no manual needed
Cons: sound, graphics, too many Pokemon, Pokemon+Pinball=ACK
Summary: I wrote that Pinball did better alone, as in without Pokemon included in it. If you bounce the ball (Pokemon ball)around, you'll hit Pokemon Characters, and than get a shadow, and you have to hit more pokemon, then the shadow becomes one. You have to hit ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 26, 2000
Pros: great fun--easy to play
Cons: small screen
Summary: This game is a great game. When we opened the box, a battery fell out and we wondered why. After looking at the directions, we noticed the game had a built in Rumble Pack. This only helps improve the quality of the game. This feature causes the ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 16, 2000
Pros: Everything
Cons: Red
Summary: Anyone who love Pokemon OR pinball will love this game. There are many exciting levels in which you catch pokemon of all kinds. To see if you are a real pokemon master... try to catch Mew Two.
Red
The red version is a little bit ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Nov 26, 2000
Pros: Entertaining for the whole family
Cons: Would like additional instructions/tips
Summary: I purchased this game right before Christmas as I was lucky enough to find a GameBoy to give to my son (then almost 5) for Christmas. I figured this game would be simple enough for him, yet entertaining. I certainly was right; however what I didn't ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Nov 24, 2000
Pros: Fun adventure and captures
Cons: More hidden level
Summary: This game is probably the best pinball game out there. The rumble feature adds depth to the game. Its not like any other pinball game because the main goal is to capture Pokémon instead of racking up points.
This game is a must for all ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Sep 25, 2000
Pros: Great Game Play, Rumble feature, cool pinball action
Cons: Bulky game pack, annoying sound effects, requires AAA batteries
Summary: There I was, on the verge on my 24th birthday. I didn't know a Pokedex from a Rolodex. I thought for the longest time that it was PokeMAN, only recently did I figure out it was Pokemon. In short, I don't sound like the demographic Nintendo was going ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Sep 24, 2000
Pros: everything
Cons: nothing
Summary: I wondered when I first heard of Pokemon Pinball, "How on earth do they fit a decent pinball game on that tiny screen?" Well, I soon had the urge to check it out for myself, and woo hoo!!! I was impressed..the rumble pack on the game is cool, ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Sep 17, 2000
Pros: Easy to learn, price, entire family will enjoy it.
Cons: none that I know.
Summary: Pokemon Pinball is a great game for the whole family to enjoy. Our 7-year-old received it from his Grandmother for his birthday. From the moment he turned it on my family hasn't put it down. My 7-year-old likes it just because it is something ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Sep 8, 2000
Pros: Replay Value
Cons: The cuteness
Summary: I really find Pokemon to be the most annoying cartoon ever made, I can't stand the fact that this garbage makes millions with games, movies, cards, videos, etc. The games are either dull or pointless, that is till i came across Pokemon Pinball...causes ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Aug 9, 2000
Pros: It's based on Pokemon, good ball Physics
Cons: extremely difficult
Summary: Well, it’s been a couple of years since Pokemon was first introduced to America and it seems as if the craze hasn’t shown any signs of subsiding. We have seen a hundred different ways to spend our money on Pokemon ranging from card games to lunch boxes ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jul 29, 2000
Pros: If you succeed, you'll be awarded as "the greatest pokemon master in the world"
Cons: hard to finish
Summary: Even though i'm not a FAN of Pokemon...sorry to all those out there who like Pokemon......I have to say Pokemon Pinball is alot of fun.
* Well...there are 3 main goals in Pokemon. It's your choice if you want to accomplish only one or all. ... read more
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