Pinball Arcade overview

FarSight Studios | Nov 4, 2013 | game

Released

19players observed · 23 September 2026 - 20:36:46 UTC

Free To Play Simulation Pinball Free to Play Arcade Steam Store

Latest observed players19 · 23 September 2026 - 20:36:46 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak417
Units sold (VGI)660,000
Revenue (VGI)No data available
Review score74% positive

Pinball Arcade dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

Latest observed players19 · 23 September 2026 - 20:36:46 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak417
Units sold (VGI)660,000
Revenue (VGI)No data available
Review score74% positive
Total reviews4,158
Release dateNov 4, 2013
DeveloperFarSight Studios
PublisherFarSight Studios

Genres: Free To Play, Simulation

Company pages: Developer: FarSight Studios Publisher: FarSight Studios

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Game overview

Overview

Pinball Arcade comes from FarSight Studios and is published by FarSight Studios. It arrived on Steam on Nov 4, 2013, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Multi-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, and Partial Controller Support. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, Steam, Xbox, and PlayStation so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Pinball Arcade's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 19 players at 23 September 2026 - 20:36:46 UTC, with a tracked peak near 417. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 74% positive across 4,158 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Pinball Arcade is available in 5 languages including:

EnglishFrenchItalianGermanSpanish - Spain

5 regional rating boards including esrb, pegi, usk, oflc, and nzoflc

Platform	Type	OS	Processor	Memory	Graphics	Storage
Windows	Minimum	Not listed	Dual Core 2.0 ghz or better.	2 GB RAM	Graphics card supporting DirectX 9.0c and Shader Model 3.0	20 GB available space
Windows	Recommended	Not listed	Dual Core 2.0 ghz or better.	4 GB RAM	nVidia GeForce GTX 560 or higher. ATI HD 6950 or higher.	20 GB available space
macOS	Minimum	Mac OSX Lion or Mavericks	Intel Core 2 Duo 2.8GHz or equivalent	1 GB RAM	OpenGL 2.0+ support	2 GB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Pinball Arcade has sold up to 660,000 units and has recommendation data pending. Revenue data is not available for this game yet. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Pinball Arcade overview details

Pinball Arcade combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Pinball Arcade by FarSight Studios features exact recreations of the all-time greatest pinball tables from Stern Pinball® and Gottlieb® together in one game. Every flipper, bumper, sound effect, and display pixel has been painstakingly emulated in astonishing detail. Download now and you’ll get the incredible Mary Shelley's Frankenstein™ table for free! Regular updates will add classic pinball tables for years to come! The Pinball Arcade is the most realistic and comprehensive pinball game ever created. Please support us in our efforts to preserve these tables and join the indelible part of Americana that is pinball!

SteamPulse editorial summary

Pinball Arcade is listed as a game with Free to play. It supports Windows and macOS, belongs to Single-player, Multi-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, and Partial Controller Support, and is associated with Free To Play and Simulation. SteamPulse's latest observation records 19 players at 23 September 2026 - 20:36:46 UTC, a tracked peak of 417, and 74% positive reviews.

Overview facts

Field	Value
Game	Pinball Arcade
Steam App ID	238260
Type	game
Release date	Nov 4, 2013
Developer	FarSight Studios
Publisher	FarSight Studios
Price	Free to play
Platforms	Windows and macOS
Genres	Free To Play, Simulation
Categories	Single-player, Multi-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Partial Controller Support
Supported languages	English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain
Website	Official website

Player and review overview

Metric	Value
Latest observed players	19 · 23 September 2026 - 20:36:46 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak	417
Positive reviews	3,064
Negative reviews	1,094
Total reviews	4,158
Positive percent	74%
Review type	Mostly Positive
Recommendations	Not available
Average playtime	4,097 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

Field	Value
Steam release date	Nov 4, 2013
Official Steam feed update (UTC)	18 August 2023 - 17:49:04 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)	23 September 2026 - 20:36:46 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)	23 September 2026 - 20:36:46 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)	23 September 2026 - 20:36:46 UTC

Overview tags

Pinball Free to Play Simulation Arcade Classic Casual Singleplayer Multiplayer Retro Action 1980s

Highlighted achievements

Achievement	Description
Tales High Score	No description
Tales Skilled	No description
Tales Wizard	No description
Medieval High Score	No description
Medieval Skilled	No description
Medieval Wizard	No description
Bride High Score	No description
Bride Skilled	No description
Bride Wizard	No description
Cirqus High Score	No description

Support and legal notes

Field	Value
Support email	[email protected]
Support URL	Not available
Legal notice	©2013 FarSight Studios, Inc. All rights reserved. All trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective holders. Gottlieb Development, LLC. All rights reserved. ©Stern Pinball Inc. All rights reserved. BALLY, BALLY (STYLIZED) and the FLYING PINBALL DESIGN are trademarks of Harrah’s Operating Company, Inc. Used with permission. All rights reserved. WILLIAMS, WILLIAMS (STYLIZED) and the WINGED W DESIGN are trademarks of Williams Electronics Games, Inc. Used with permission. All rights reserved.

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

Reference	Link
SteamPulse canonical	https://steampulse.org/game/238260
Steam Store	https://store.steampowered.com/app/238260/
Steam Community	https://steamcommunity.com/app/238260
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Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Pinball Arcade?

Pinball Arcade's latest SteamPulse observation records 19 players at 23 September 2026 - 20:36:46 UTC, with a tracked peak of 417 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 68 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Pinball Arcade growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 22 players; the highest observed daily value is 34 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is August 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Pinball Arcade?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (51.3%), Canada (11.8%), Australia (10.5%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (42.5%), Canada (9.7%), Australia (9%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (52.2%), Canada (9.2%), Australia (8.1%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (36.1%), Canada (8.3%), Australia (7.3%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Pinball Arcade?

Pinball Arcade currently sits at 74% positive across 4,158 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 3,064 positive reviews and 1,094 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mostly Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Pinball Arcade have?

Pinball Arcade currently has about 9K tracked Steam followers as of 23 January 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for Pinball Arcade?

Pinball Arcade is currently listed as free to play on Steam, so there is no paid entry price to compare against an older baseline. SteamPulse still keeps tracking store state, discount fields, and future pricing changes in case that status changes later.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Mostly Positive

74% positive, 3,064 positive, 1,094 negative

Price and discount

Free to play

Platforms

Windows, Mac

Categories

Single-player, Multi-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Partial Controller Support

Achievements

300

Platform releases

Steam 4 November 2013
Xbox 4 April 2012
PlayStation 10 April 2012

DLC and packages

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS *: Windows XP Processor: Dual Core 2.0 ghz or better. Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Graphics card supporting DirectX 9.0c and Shader Model 3.0 DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 20 GB available space Sound Card: Direct Sound capable card.

Recommended requirements

Recommended: OS *: Windows 7 Processor: Dual Core 2.0 ghz or better. Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: nVidia GeForce GTX 560 or higher. ATI HD 6950 or higher. DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 20 GB available space Sound Card: Direct Sound capable card.

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