PBA Bowling (1982 video game)
| PBA Bowling | |
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| Developer(s) | Mattel Electronics |
| Publisher(s) | Mattel Electronics |
| Platform(s) | Intellivision[2] |
| Release | 1982[1] |
| Genre(s) | Sports (Bowling) |
PBA Bowling is a 1982 bowling sports-based video game from Mattel Electronics. The game is licensed by the Professional Bowlers Association[3] and is intended to be played for up to 4 players.[4]
Reception
[edit]Reception
| Publication | Score |
|---|---|
| All Game Guide | 4/5[5] |
All Game Guide gave the game a score of 4 out of 5' stating: "PBA Bowling is a lot of fun if you enjoy the actual sport. Many similarities exist and you have the option of playing pick-up spares if you get tired of the standard game".[5]
Joystik Magazine praised the game's realistic graphics but criticized the lack of challenging gameplay.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Untitled". Detroit Free Press. October 11, 1981. p. 282. Archived from the original on September 19, 2023. Retrieved September 19, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "PBA Bowling". GAMES Magazine. 1982. Retrieved September 19, 2023.
- ^ "Family fun:Intellivision". The News. December 18, 1981. p. 54. Archived from the original on September 19, 2023. Retrieved September 19, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b "PBA Bowling". Joystik. December 1982. p. 62. Retrieved September 19, 2023.
- ^ a b Sutyak, Jonathan. "PBA Bowling". All Game Guide. Archived from the original on November 15, 2014. Retrieved September 19, 2023.