$10,000 3D Video Pinball Competition!

As reported over at Pinball News - First and Free, the German game publisher Zuxxez is offering ten thousand doallars for first prize in their promotion of the up and coming game release "Dream Pinball 3D". Amongst the prizes of the competition, the first place winner, most points in a single game, gets $10,000 and will be crowned Cyber Pinball World Cup 2006 wizard. Second and third places also win "cool prizes". The table for the competition can be downloaded at the Official Dream Pinball 3D Website. If nothing else, it is a download of an awesome 3D video pinball table. Screen shot and article courtesy of Pinball News - First and Free. Competition ends August 31, 2006 so don't wait to long to get started, it usually takes me a couple of days t get the feel of a table down and another couple of weeks to begin to master it. Of course, this is video pinball, so getting a feel for the table could be a problem. The current high score is around 20 billion, it is attainable...
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Excerpt from the web order page: "Are you having fun playing in the Cyber Pinball World Cup 2006 and want more - no problem. "Dream Pinball 3D", the ultimate pinball simulation, will be released this summer for 24, 99 Euro and will include 5 new amazing tables on top of more pinball challenges. So if you want to add 4 more degrees of difficultly to the existing demo and hours of pinball ecstasy - please fill out the form below for your pre-order of Dream Pinball 3D!
Get 10% off when you pre-order, "Dream Pinball 3D" (offer expires upon retail release)"

Speaking of Pinball News articles, check out this story, Shipping Out about how several buyers of Pinball Manufacturing Inc's remake of Big Bang Bar got a shock message recently. Their games had been built, shipped and were ready for collection. Surprising since I believe I read somewhere "Big Bang Bar" never made it into production originally...