Select 'Turn Windows features on and off', click on 'Legacy Components' and check the box 'DirectPlay'. The game works on DirectX 7, so if you're using Windows 8, 8.1, 10 or 11 - you probably will need to enable DirectPlay: Go to Control Panel, and select 'Programs'.It is recommended to install DirectX from the disc.If the installation doesn't start - try to launch Setup.exe in compatibility mode with old version of Windows (98, 2000 or XP).Don't forget to close rundll32.exe process in Task Manager after finishing playing Now try to launch the game again, it must work. Close PB.exe but don't touch rundll32.exe (it's a Windows app for running old apps from 32-bit operational systems, most old games running through rundll32.exe). If the game doesn't work - try to launch the game, then open Task Manager (Ctrl+Alt+Del by default) and check for processes PB.exe and rundll32.exe. Right click on PB.exe - Properties - Compatibility - Set "Run this app in compatibility mode with Windows 2000 or XP" and "Run as administrator" Open the directory Adventure Pinball/System and find PB.exe.Please note that the game with NoCD doesn't recognize CD music) Optionally install NoCD (simply copy PB.exe from the archive and put it into Adventure Pinball/System folder, replacing original PB.exe.Install the game (if autorun doesn't work - simply launch the installation from Setup.exe inside the disc).You will need the utility for mounting disc image files, like WinCDEmu, UltraISO, Alcohol 52%/Alcohol 120% or Daemon Tools Lite But the game has some issues on Windows 8 and newer systems, for troubleshooting check our Notes Thumbs up, but not a Top Dog.The game has been tested on Windows 7 64-bit, works okay. Compared with other one-screen games, it's not as good as Crystal Caliburn, but much better than average fare. While Full Tilt! Pinball is by no means a classic pinball game, it is fun enough to warrant a revisit once in a while. The problem is FTB is the same as with most one-screen games: the ball is too small to follow its trajectory accurately, so only sharp-eyed pinball experts will have a chance at high scores in this game. Sound effects such as laser fire, cannon fires, and water splash are all realistic and add significantly to the atmosphere. You will hear hear digitized pirates telling you to walk the plank on the pirate-themed Skullderduggery table, kings commanding you to slay the dragon on the fantasy-themed Dragon's Keep. One of the best features of FTB is the soundtrack. All the tables have a nice built-in help feature: small arrows light up to show you the next target/ramp/bumper to hit for bonus points. With the largest viewable surface, Space Cadet is the simplest and easiest of the three tables. The version of Space Cadet table in FTB is the same as the version in MS Plus!, except it has been enhanced with improved graphics, multi-ball play, and support for multiple resolutions. However, all the tables are quite well done. There are only three tables in FTB - too few compared to most pinball games that feature six or more. All the tables in this collection are one-screen tables: viewed from an isometric 3D angle, so you do not need to scroll the screen to see the entire table. The game will be familiar to anyone who has the Microsoft's Plus! Windows 95 companion pack, since one of the tables - Space Cadet - was included there as a bonus. Full Tilt! Pinball is an excellent pinball game from Maxis, a company best known for Sim games.
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