Reviews of Pinball Arcade

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List of user reviews and ratings for Pinball Arcade

Total ratings

2.92 (Rating count: 41,384)

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Review summary

Pinball Arcade offers authentic, table-based pinball with nostalgic appeal and solid value for access, but recurring issues with speed/physics, missing or locked purchases, table removals, and pack-based pricing hamper the experience. Fixes like 60 Hz playback help when encountered, but ongoing bugs and licensing/content gaps limit satisfaction.

Pros

Authentic, real pinball tables faithfully represented with accurate sound effects.
Nostalgic pinball experience you can enjoy at home for long sessions, replacing arcade trips.
Good value for money for accessing all tables / long play once purchased.

Cons

Ball speed and physics frequently run too fast on many devices, causing unplayable gameplay.
Purchased or existing tables can become locked or disappear, with limited or no contact support.
Some classic tables have been removed from the library, reducing content.
Pricing model relies on packs or pay-per-play, making it hard to buy individual tables; frustration over paywalls.

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User Reviews

Recent rating average: 3.70

All time rating average: 2.92

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Date	Author	Comment
2026-07-01	Be*****	Lost access to all Willams/Bally tables. Bought them again on PBFXG, PBFXG is NOT a simulation of real pinball like this is. The physics model in this game is %100 accurate. If you plunge the ball on a real table next to this game on phone or PC they WILL do the same thing exactly. On PBFXG it does not. PBFXG claim their new physics model is accurate, it IS NOT. Still five stars even with the loss of the best tables. Because It is still the only true simulation of pinball on Mobile.
Lost access to all Willams/Bally tables. Bought them again on PBFXG, PBFXG is NOT a simulation of real pinball like this is. The physics model in this game is %100 accurate. If you plunge the ball on a real table next to this game on phone or PC they WILL do the same thing exactly. On PBFXG it does not. PBFXG claim their new physics model is accurate, it IS NOT. Still five stars even with the loss of the best tables. Because It is still the only true simulation of pinball on Mobile.
2026-06-19	Cr*****	Totally faithful reproductions and a joy to play
Totally faithful reproductions and a joy to play
2026-06-14	A *****	Great game, great pity support and updates have ended.
Great game, great pity support and updates have ended.