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Pinball Science

by David Macaulay

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The mysterious inventor has disappeared and it is up to you to find and rescue him. First, however, you must restore three pinball worlds - the Village, the Island and the Moon - to full working order with the help of the inventor's journal. In the journal are all the hints and clues needed to repair the broken parts and customize the game to your own design, using an interactive blueprint. The major principles of science such as gravity, magnetism, thrust, levers and pressure, are all clearly explained and demonstrated, helping to build your very own pinball machine using a vast array of inventions. You can drag and drop in catapults, targets, black holes, springs and rockets, but first you will be tested to make sure you know how to use these dangerous objects properly… (more)
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The mysterious inventor has disappeared and it is up to you to find and rescue him. First, however, you must restore three pinball worlds - the Village, the Island and the Moon - to full working order with the help of the inventor's journal. In the journal are all the hints and clues needed to repair the broken parts and customize the game to your own design, using an interactive blueprint. The major principles of science such as gravity, magnetism, thrust, levers and pressure, are all clearly explained and demonstrated, helping to build your very own pinball machine using a vast array of inventions. You can drag and drop in catapults, targets, black holes, springs and rockets, but first you will be tested to make sure you know how to use these dangerous objects properly

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