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Midnight Magic

Atari 2600 / VCS

Release Date: 1986

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Description

"Midnight Magic" is a pinball video game developed for the Atari 2600 by Atari, Inc. and released in 1987. Designed to leverage the console's capabilities, this game offers a vibrant, arcade-style pinball experience that captivates both casual and hardcore gamers. The objective of "Midnight Magic" is to score points by hitting bumpers, rolling over targets, and navigating balls through various flippers and passages on the virtual pinball table. The game features colorful graphics and aims to mimic the physics of a real pinball machine, providing a dynamic and engaging gameplay experience.

Historically, "Midnight Magic" represents an era where home console games sought to bring the magic of arcade games into the living room. This game, in particular, was a part of the later wave of Atari 2600 titles and showcased improved graphics and gameplay sophistication compared to earlier pinball games like "Video Pinball," also on the Atari 2600. Unlike its predecessors, "Midnight Magic" incorporated more detailed visuals, including a more structured and visually appealing table layout with distinctively designed bumpers and targets, which were a significant step up in terms of both aesthetics and game mechanics. This game remains a cherished classic among retro gaming enthusiasts, celebrated for bridging the gap between arcade and home gaming experiences.

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  • Date Added:
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