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"Heiwa Pachinko World 64" is a virtual pachinko simulation game developed and published by Shouei for the Nintendo 64, released exclusively in Japan in 1997. As a virtual rendition of the popular Japanese mechanical game pachinko, which is somewhat akin to a cross between pinball and a slot machine, the game allows players to experience the pachinko hall culture without leaving their homes. The game is designed around Heiwa, one of Japan's leading pachinko machine manufacturers, featuring a variety of their actual pachinko machines modeled in 3D, which adds a layer of authenticity to the playing experience.

Gameplay in "Heiwa Pachinko World 64" primarily involves players launching balls into the pachinko machine and attempting to guide them into winning pockets, triggering the slot machine component and earning more balls in the process. The objective is to manage balls effectively to garner high scores, simulating the gambling aspect of real-life pachinko. The game includes multiple pachinko machines to choose from, each with unique designs and gameplay features. As players achieve various goals, they can unlock special features and additional machines, increasing the game's replay value. The integration of realistic sound effects and visuals closely mirrors the immersive experience of a pachinko parlor, making it a unique title among the limited library of simulation games on the Nintendo 64.

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