Pinball Science (1998)
Genres:Puzzle, Pinball
Themes:Educational
Game modes:Single player
Story:Pinball Science is a video game published in 1998 on Windows by Dorling Kindersley. It's an educational and puzzle game, set in a pinball theme.
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Refresh your scientific knowledge with a dash of humor and a bit of pinball! The artwork and overall presentation is wonderful, but the pinball itself is a bit inconsistent. My uncle gifted this game to me and it has sentimental value. It would be great to see all DK Multimedia classics published digitally and working on modern hardware without all the tinkering.
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