Add to this delicate touches such as the screen zooming into the final orange peg and going into slow motion, and you have a game which is very simple to play but will keep you hooked for weeks. The physics are spot on and you'll find yourself agonising over the optimum angle at which you should hit an orange peg in order to try to hit another one on the rebound.
If the ball lands in the catcher, you are awarded an extra ball. Conquer 55 fanciful levels with 10 mystical Magic Powers, racking up bonus points and shots youll smile about for weeks. These include bonus balls, multiball and enhanced aiming.Īt the bottom of the screen, a crater-shaped 'catcher' moves left and right. Peggle Deluxe - Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness. In addition, there are green bonus pegs which offer a variety of power-ups to help get you through the game. This all sounds incredibly boring - once the ball has been fired you have no control over what happens, and yet, there's is something incredibly compelling about it all. You have to fire balls, one by one, to clear the orange pegs off each of the screen, whilst the blue pegs do nothing but get in the way. The game screen consists of a series of pegs (hence the title). Peggle is one such game, and the best you can liken it to is pinball, but without the flippers. Its not very often that a game comes along which you can't quite shoehorn into any existing pigeonhole.
