Skully Pinball
- April 16, 2019
- RewindApp
Get on Steam"Skully Pinball" offers a nostalgic pinball experience with 3D machines and 2 themes: a spooky Day of the Dead style and a relaxing Octopus Island. With unique soundtracks, dynamic audio, and local leaderboards, players can aim for their highest score across 4 camera angles.
Reviews
- The graphics are decent and easy on the eyes, making for a visually pleasant experience.
- There is a separate leaderboard for each of the two tables, allowing for easy tracking of scores.
- The game is inexpensive compared to real pinball machines, providing some level of enjoyment for the price.
- The game has only two tables, which are essentially asset swaps from a demo package, leading to a lack of content.
- Controls are poorly designed, with no option to remap keys and significant lag during gameplay.
- The developer appears to have abandoned the game, with no updates in years and critical feedback being deleted from discussion boards.
- music3 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The music and sound effects in the game are generally criticized for being simplistic and lacking depth, with many users finding them irritating and underwhelming.
“The music and sound effects are bare-bones affairs.”
“The music, in fact, gets on my nerves.”
“The music is irritating and simplistic.”
- graphics2 mentions
- 150 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are generally considered the standout feature, with users noting that they are visually appealing despite some overall shortcomings. However, concerns about laggy controls and the need for customizable key mapping detract from the overall experience.
“The graphics are stunning and truly immersive, making the game world feel alive.”
“I was blown away by the attention to detail in the graphics; every environment is beautifully crafted.”
“The visual effects are top-notch, enhancing the overall experience and drawing you deeper into the game.”
“Although the graphics aren't all that good, they are the best thing about this game.”
- story2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 100 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The story in the game is considered challenging to follow, particularly for players who may not be fully familiar with its mechanics, which is a common experience in both digital and physical pinball games. Further details can be found in the pinball players group announcement.
