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Game Info
- Platform
- Sega Genesis
- Genres
- Action · Arcade
- Player Perspective
- Top-down
- Developers
- Codemasters
- Publishers
- Codemasters
- Release date
- December 31, 1994
- Languages
- 🇩🇪 German · 🇬🇧 🇺🇸 English · 🇪🇸 🇲🇽 Spanish · 🇫🇷 French · 🇮🇹 Italian
Summary
Psycho Pinball throws you into four wildly different tables, each with its own vibe. The Wild West table feels like an open frontier with barely any obstacles, which makes racking up big scores a real challenge, while the Trick or Treat table is a cramped Halloween haunt packed with ramp multipliers that reward precision. The Abyss dives underwater with a two‑level layout and a quirky multiball that’s limited to two balls; you trigger it by trapping a ball in a vent and then freeing it, a neat trick that feels rewarding when you pull it off. The Psycho table is the star of the show – an amusement‑park themed board that links to the other three via jumpers, letting the ball jump between tables and even drop back from a tent, and it’s the only one that uses a spring launcher instead of multiball. Each table hides its own set of minigames, from a quick Blackjack round in the Wild West to a spooky shooting gallery on Trick or Treat, a frantic fishing contest in The Abyss, and a cup‑confusion puzzle on Psycho, while the arcade‑style minigames offer deeper, more elaborate side challenges.
Storyline
In the Sega Genesis title Psycho Pinball, you take direct control of Psycho, a spunky armadillo, as you race toward the flashing bonus plaque at the end of each table. One of the standout challenges is Runaway Train in the Wild West zone, where Psycho scrambles across a hijacked locomotive, dodging signs, water tanks, gunmen and tunnel walls; a slip, a trapped ladder climb, or a bullet ends the bonus attempt. The Psy‑c‑o themed Moonsquares board drops you onto a 5‑by‑5 grid of disappearing platforms, forcing you to hop from rocket to rocket while the platform count dwindles and the bonus shrinks if you fall. In The Abyss’s Whale’s Belly stage, Psycho is stuck inside a massive whale with three buoys and endless crabs; you must toss crabs into the whale’s ulcers until they burst, filling the creature with water so it rises, all before time runs out and the whale burps you out.
Edited by Maya Carter














