Hyper 3D Pinball

n/a

NTSC-U/NTSC-J
PAL

Hyper 3D Pinball

System(s): Sega Saturn

Publisher: Virgin Interactive Entertainment

Developer: NMS Software

Supporting companies: Tommy Tallarico Studios (audio)

Distributor: Ecofilmes (PT), Tec Toy (BR)

Sound driver: SCSP/CD-DA (6 tracks)

Genre: Pinball (ピンボール)^[1], Table^[2]

Number of players: 1-4

Official in-game languages:

English

Deutsch

Français

日本語

Release	Date	RRP	Code
JP	1997-01-17^[2]	¥5,8005,800	T-7007G
US	1996-11-20^[3]		T-7015H
EU	1996-09-06		T-7015H-50
DE	1996-09-06		T-7015H-50
PT	199x		STJVG0176
UK	1997-01-31^[4]	£44.9944.99^[5]	T-7015H-50
PL	1996
BR	199x		191x47

Non-Sega versions
IBM PC PlayStation

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Hyper 3D Pinball (ハイパー３Ｄピンボール), known in the United States as Hyper 3-D Pinball and in Europe as Tilt!, is a Sega Saturn pinball game developed by NMS Software and published by Virgin Interactive Entertainment. First released in Europe in September 1996, it was later brought to the United States in November 1996, and eventually released in Japan in January 1997.

Gameplay

As the name suggests, Hyper 3D Pinball is a pinball game, and has six tables which can be viewed both in 2D and 3D perspectives.

Tables

	Roadking USA

	Funfair

	The Monster

	Gangster

	Star Quest

	Myst & Majik

Versions

Localised names

Also known as
Language	Localised Name	English Translation
English (US)	Hyper 3D Pinball	Hyper 3D Pinball
Japanese	ハイパー３Ｄピンボール	Hyper 3D Pinball
English (Europe)	Tilt!	Tilt!

Production credits

NMS Software Ltd.

Concept, Design, Graphics and Art: Steve Beverly, Jon Harrison
Programming: Chris Urquhart, Glenn Benson
Music Aand SFX: Tommy Tallarico Studios, Inc., Mark Cooksey
Executive Producer: Richard Chappells
PC Programming: Paul Proctor, Phil Trelford
Quality Assurance: Edd Bartlet, Alex Rutter

Virgin Interactive Entertainment, UK

Producer: Marcus lremonger
QA Manager: Kevin Turner
Test Manager: Gary Foley
Lead Product Analyst: Tony Byus
Product Manager: David Miller
Product Analysts: John Martin, Matthew Shanley, Darren Wail, Ronald Festejo, Al-Ekins Perch, David Miller, Llewellyn Ligas
Best Boy: Mike Merren

Virgin Interactive Entertainment, Inc. (U.S.A.)

VP External Development: Eric Lux
Producer: Chris Dudas
Associate Producer: Norm Karns
QA Manager: David Maxey
QA Supervisor: Bijan Shaheer
Lead Analyst: Tim Tran
Product Analysts: Scott "Soupy" Manning, Dave Walsh, Wallace Wachi, Jr., Khanh Nguyen, Richard Bruno, Dennis Tung, Greg Corzine, Chad Soares, Gary Mountain, Mick Love, Jason Lewis
Marketing Product Manager: Robin Kausch
Package Design: Rebecca Chamlee, Lauren Rifkin
Editorial Manager: Lisa Marcinko
Production Manager: Gail Hetland
Traffic Manager: Diane Wickwire

Source:

US manual^[6]

Magazine articles

Main article: Hyper 3D Pinball/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

Print advert in Sega Saturn Magazine (UK) #13: "November 1996" (1996-10-17)

Physical scans

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

CD Consoles (FR)

PAL

40

^[8]

Console Mania (IT)

PAL

84

^[9]

Consoles + (FR)

92

^[10]

Computer & Video Games (UK)

50

^[5]

Electronic Gaming Monthly (US)

NTSC-U

83

^[11]

Famitsu (JP)

NTSC-J

55

^[12]

Fun Generation (DE)

PAL

80

^[13]

GamePro (US)

NTSC-U

65

^[14]

Game Informer (US)

NTSC-U

75

^[15]

Intelligent Gamer (US)

NTSC-U

58

^[16]

MAN!AC (DE)

PAL

77

^[17]

Mega Force (FR)

PAL

80

^[18]

Mega Fun (DE)

PAL

78

^[19]

Mean Machines Sega (UK)

PAL

84

^[20]

Player One (FR)

93

^[21]

Saturn Fan (JP)

NTSC-J

54

^[22]

Saturn Fan (JP)

NTSC-J

64

^[23]

Sega Power (UK)

PAL

85

^[24]

Sega Saturn Magazine (UK)

PAL

89

^[25]

Sega Saturn Magazine (JP)

NTSC-J

73

^[26]

Sega Saturn Magazine (JP)

NTSC-J

73

^[27]

VideoGames (US)

NTSC-U

70

^[28]

	73
Based on 22 reviews

Hyper 3D Pinball

Saturn, JP
Cover
Disc

Saturn, US
Cover
Disc Manual Reg Card

Saturn, EU
Cover
Disc

Saturn, FR (Blister pack)
Cover

Saturn, PT
Cover
Disc

Saturn, BR

Technical information

Main article: Hyper 3D Pinball/Technical information.

References

↑ File:Hyper3DPinball Saturn JP Box Back.jpg
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 https://sega.jp/fb/segahard/ss/soft_licensee3.html (Wayback Machine: 2019-07-28 12:30)
↑ http://sega-saturn.com/software.htm (Wayback Machine: 1996-12-15 06:01)
↑ Computer Trade Weekly, "" (UK; 1997-01-27), page 17
↑ ^5.0 ^5.1 Computer & Video Games, "March 1997" (UK; 1997-02-12), page 81
↑ File:Hyper3dpinball sat us manual.pdf, page 22
↑ GamesMaster, "March 1997" (UK; 1997-02-12), page 71
↑ CD Consoles, "Janvier 1997" (FR; 199x-xx-xx), page 127
↑ Console Mania, "Marzo 1997" (IT; 1997-0x-xx), page 102
↑ Consoles +, "Janvier 1997" (FR; 199x-xx-xx), page 134
↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "December 1996" (US; 1996-xx-xx), page 86
↑ Famitsu, "1997-01-24" (JP; 1997-01-10), page 1
↑ Fun Generation, "11/96" (DE; 1996-10-09), page 74
↑ GamePro, "January 1997" (US; 1997-xx-xx), page 118
↑ Game Informer, "December 1996" (US; 1996-1x-xx), page 72
↑ Intelligent Gamer, "July 1996" (US; 1996-0x-xx), page 82
↑ MAN!AC, "11/96" (DE; 1996-10-09), page 64
↑ Mega Force, "Janvier/Février 1997" (FR; 199x-xx-xx), page 57
↑ Mega Fun, "11/96" (DE; 1996-10-16), page 60
↑ Mean Machines Sega, "March 1997" (UK; 1997-01-29), page 78
↑ Player One, "Janvier 1997" (FR; 199x-xx-xx), page 98
↑ Saturn Fan, "1997 No. 2" (JP; 1997-01-17), page 189
↑ Saturn Fan, "1997 No. 5" (JP; 1997-02-28), page 98
↑ Sega Power, "April 1997" (UK; 1997-03-12), page 40
↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "March 1997" (UK; 1997-02-19), page 74
↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "1997-02 (1997-01-31)" (JP; 1997-01-17), page 221
↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "Readers rating final data" (JP; 2000-03), page 14
↑ VideoGames, "August 1996" (US; 1996-07-xx), page 60

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[4] Computer Trade Weekly, "" (UK; 1997-01-27), page 17

[:File:CVG_UK_184.pdf_p81-5] 5.0 ^5.1 Computer & Video Games, "March 1997" (UK; 1997-02-12), page 81

[:File:Hyper3dpinball_sat_us_manual.pdf_p22-6] File:Hyper3dpinball sat us manual.pdf, page 22

[7] GamesMaster, "March 1997" (UK; 1997-02-12), page 71

[:File:CDConsoles_FR_24.pdf_p127-8] CD Consoles, "Janvier 1997" (FR; 199x-xx-xx), page 127

[:File:ConsoleMania_IT_061.pdf_p102-9] Console Mania, "Marzo 1997" (IT; 1997-0x-xx), page 102

[:File:ConsolesPlus_FR_061.pdf_p134-10] Consoles +, "Janvier 1997" (FR; 199x-xx-xx), page 134

[:File:EGM_US_089.pdf_p86-11] Electronic Gaming Monthly, "December 1996" (US; 1996-xx-xx), page 86

[12] Famitsu, "1997-01-24" (JP; 1997-01-10), page 1

[:File:FunGeneration_DE_1996-11.pdf_p74-13] Fun Generation, "11/96" (DE; 1996-10-09), page 74

[:File:GamePro_US_100.pdf_p118-14] GamePro, "January 1997" (US; 1997-xx-xx), page 118

[:File:GameInformer_US_044.pdf_p72-15] Game Informer, "December 1996" (US; 1996-1x-xx), page 72

[:File:IntelligentGamer_US_02.pdf_p82-16] Intelligent Gamer, "July 1996" (US; 1996-0x-xx), page 82

[:File:MAN.21AC_DE_1996-11.pdf_p64-17] MAN!AC, "11/96" (DE; 1996-10-09), page 64

[:File:MegaForce_FR_55.pdf_p57-18] Mega Force, "Janvier/Février 1997" (FR; 199x-xx-xx), page 57

[:File:MegaFun_DE_1996-11.pdf_p60-19] Mega Fun, "11/96" (DE; 1996-10-16), page 60

[:File:MeanMachinesSega53UK.pdf_p78-20] Mean Machines Sega, "March 1997" (UK; 1997-01-29), page 78

[:File:PlayerOne_FR_071.pdf_p98-21] Player One, "Janvier 1997" (FR; 199x-xx-xx), page 98

[:File:SaturnFan_JP_1997-02_19970131.pdf_p189-22] Saturn Fan, "1997 No. 2" (JP; 1997-01-17), page 189

[:File:SaturnFan_JP_1997-05_19970314.pdf_p98-23] Saturn Fan, "1997 No. 5" (JP; 1997-02-28), page 98

[:File:SegaPower_UK_91.pdf_p40-24] Sega Power, "April 1997" (UK; 1997-03-12), page 40

[:File:SSM_UK_17.pdf_p74-25] Sega Saturn Magazine, "March 1997" (UK; 1997-02-19), page 74

[:File:SSM_JP_19970131_1997-02.pdf_p221-26] Sega Saturn Magazine, "1997-02 (1997-01-31)" (JP; 1997-01-17), page 221

[:File:SnGwSISDRZK_Book_JP.pdf_p14-27] Sega Saturn Magazine, "Readers rating final data" (JP; 2000-03), page 14

[:File:VideoGames_US_91.pdf_p60-28] VideoGames, "August 1996" (US; 1996-07-xx), page 60

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Hyper 3D Pinball

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Contents

Gameplay

Tables

Versions

Localised names

Production credits

Magazine articles

Promotional material

Physical scans

Technical information

References