THE PLAYBOOK · ZJTANSHI
Learn your way around Pinball
Bring your attention to one round of Pinball. Reach 1,500 points before three balls drain. Check the relevant rule before repeating a move. Begin with the solo mode shown on the page. Look at what changes after your first action.
Original compact two-flipper table with three bumpers.
Something to practise
Compare the worked example with your own position. Use the reasoning, not an answer copied from a different board. Notice the feedback after each input.
The purpose of your moves
Reach 1,500 points before three balls drain. An attractive position is not enough unless the goal is met. Take a moment to understand the current position.
The playing sequence
- Start to launch.
- Use the two flippers.
- Bumper collisions score.
- Launch remaining balls after a drain.
How your actions work
Hold Left/Right flipper or arrow keys. Start / pause and New round are available. Keep the playing area visible while using these controls. Return to the rules if the result is unexpected.
A closer look at one example
Activate the flipper when the ball reaches its active surface. Apply the same reasoning to the position in your own round. Keep the game’s format in mind.
A useful caution
A drained ball cannot be rescued. Check the rule before repeating the action. Compare the worked example with your own position. Use the reasoning, not an answer copied from a different board.
Common questions
As a new player, what is the goal of Pinball?
For clarity: Reach 1,500 points before three balls drain.
When I return, how do I control Pinball?
Here is the relevant explanation: Hold Left/Right flipper or arrow keys. Start / pause and New round are available.
When I return, what example helps explain Pinball?
For clarity: Activate the flipper when the ball reaches its active surface.
On this playing page, what should I watch out for in Pinball?
A drained ball cannot be rescued.
On this playing page, what format does Pinball offer?
For clarity: Original compact two-flipper table with three bumpers.
When I return, which play mode does Pinball use?
For clarity: The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.