Akira Psycho Ball

Akira Psycho Ball (アキラ・サイコ・ボール, Akira Saiko Bōru) is a 2002 digital pinball game based on the popular Akira series created by Katsuhiro Otomo. It features the original storyline and a soundtrack inspired by that of the film.

Akira Psycho Ball
Developer(s)KAZe
Publisher(s)Bandai
Composer(s)Yusuke Takahama
Platform(s)PlayStation 2
Release
  • JP: February 21, 2002
  • EU: 2003
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 by Bandai's European division, and distributed 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]

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.
  • Official website - use your mouse's drag & drop function to move the items toward the arrows


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