How good is Bally Attack from Mars?

Bally Attack from Mars has a Lunoo score of 9.0/10. This score is based on AI-powered analysis of category fit, feature coverage, pricing signals, public reception, and recency.

Where does Bally Attack from Mars rank on Lunoo?

Bally Attack from Mars is ranked #9 in Lunoo's Best Pinball Machine rankings with a score of 8.3/10.

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Bally Attack from Mars

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Pinball Machine Sci Fi Original 1990S Dot Matrix Bally

description Bally Attack from Mars Overview

The Bally Attack from Mars pinball machine is a 1995 original designed by Brian Eddy. It features a compelling science fiction narrative centered around a 1950s alien invasion. Notable for its innovative dot-matrix display and high scoring potential, it’s favored by experienced pinball players seeking a challenging and visually engaging game.

insights Why this score

Bally Attack from Mars ranks #8 of 191 in the Pinball Machine ranking, behind Spooky Pinball Total Nuclear Annihilation, ahead of Bally The Addams Family.

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Who designed the Bally Attack from Mars pinball machine?

Attack from Mars was designed by Brian Eddy for Bally and released in 1995. Eddy, who also designed The Shadow (1994) and Medieval Madness (1997), is regarded as one of the standout designers of the late solid-state pinball era.

What is the wizard mode in Attack from Mars pinball?

The wizard mode is called 'Rule the Universe,' which is reached after completing all five major multiball modes corresponding to cities under Martian attack: Paris, Rome, London, New York, and a final assault on the Martian Mothership. Achieving 'Rule the Universe' requires skilled completion of each country's specific objectives during multiball play.

Is there a modern remake or reissue of Attack from Mars?

Yes, Chicago Gaming Company produced a full remake of Attack from Mars, released in 2017 in three tiers: Classic, Special, and Limited Edition. The remake faithfully reproduced the original gameplay while updating the electronics, display, and some mechanical components for improved reliability.

How does Attack from Mars compare to Medieval Madness in the pinball community?

Both machines were designed by Brian Eddy and share a similar accessible-yet-deep gameplay philosophy—destroying Martian saucers in Attack from Mars versus destroying a castle in Medieval Madness. Both consistently rank in the top 10 of Pinside's community-voted greatest pinball machines of all time, and their 2017 remakes by Chicago Gaming Company were released as companion products.

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