PaTaank
Appearance
PaTaank | |
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Developer(s) | PF Magic |
Publisher(s) |
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Producer(s) | David Feldman Rob Fulop |
Designer(s) | Curtis Norris Joel Dubiner Leslie Hedger |
Programmer(s) | Andre Burgoyne |
Artist(s) | Charles Hacskaylo Lisa Wong |
Composer(s) | Nicolaas tenBroek |
Platform(s) | 3DO Interactive Multiplayer |
Release | |
Genre(s) | Pinball |
Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer (up to four players) |
PaTaank is a video game developed and published by PF Magic for the 3DO.
Gameplay
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Pataank is a pinball game where the player plays as the pinball, steering the ball and knocking into targets.
Development and release
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Reception
Reception
Publication | Score |
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AllGame | [2] |
Electronic Gaming Monthly | 24/40[3] |
GamePro | 17.5/20[4] |
Next Generation | [5] |
3DO Magazine | [6] |
Coming Soon Magazine | [7] |
Entertainment Weekly | A-[8] |
Génération 4 | 8%[9] |
VideoGames | 7/10[10] |
Next Generation reviewed the game, rating it two stars out of five, and stated that "It's an interesting idea, done badly."[5] Entertainment Weekly gave the game an A-.[8]
References
- ^ "3DO Soft > 1994" (in Japanese). GAME Data Room. Retrieved 2018-09-13.
- ^ Smith, Geoffrey Douglas (1998). "PaTaank - Overview". AllGame. All Media Network. Archived from the original on 14 November 2014. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
- ^ Semrad, Ed; Carpenter, Danyon; Manuel, Al; Williams, Ken (December 1994). "Review Crew - Pataank". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 65. Sendai Publishing. p. 44.
- ^ Mo, Slo (January 1995). "ProReview: PaTaank". GamePro. No. 66. IDG. p. 88.
- ^ a b "Finals - Pataank". Next Generation. No. 1. Imagine Media. January 1995. p. 90.
- ^ Wynne, Mark (December 1994). "Reviews: PaTaank – Like the innovative Twister, PaTaank is another odd-ball, U.S.P. release, guaranteed to challenge even the most seasones gamesplayer's senses. It's Pinball, but not quite as you know it..." 3DO Magazine. No. 1. Paragon Publishing. p. 56.
- ^ "Pataank - 3DO Review". Coming Soon Magazine. No. 4. Coming Soon Magazine, Inc. March 1995. Retrieved 2020-06-06.
- ^ a b Strauss, Bob (January 27, 1995). "Pataank". Entertainment Weekly. No. 259. Meredith Corporation. Retrieved 2020-06-06.
- ^ "Tests Express... Pataank". Génération 4 (in French). No. 73. Computec Media France. January 1995. p. 166.
- ^ Dulin, Ron (January 1995). "Power Reviews: PaTaank – Finishing PaTaank only takes a few attempts". VideoGames - The Ultimate Gaming Magazine. No. 72. Larry Flynt Publications. p. 71.
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