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Pinball
Play this classic Sports game on your R36S handheld with ArkOS emulation, save states, and customisable controls.
📝About This Game
A classic Sports game from the Famicom Disk System era, Pinball offers the kind of gameplay that defined a generation of retro gaming. Full-speed on all R36 models. Requires the FDS BIOS, and multi-side games prompt you to swap disk sides mid-play, exactly as the original did.
✨R36S Features for Pinball
🎮How to Play on R36S
- 1From the ArkOS main menu, navigate to the Famicom Disk System system
- 2Scroll to find "Pinball" in the game list
- 3Press A (or your configured button) to launch the game
- 4Use the SELECT + X shortcut to open the in-game RetroArch menu
- 5Access save states and display settings from the RetroArch quick menu
💾About Famicom Disk System
The 1986 Disk System added rewritable disks and an extra sound channel to the Famicom, and it is where The Legend of Zelda, Metroid and Castlevania first appeared. It never left Japan.
R36S Compatibility (Perfect): Full-speed on all R36 models. Requires the FDS BIOS, and multi-side games prompt you to swap disk sides mid-play, exactly as the original did.
Game Details
Why Play Pinball on R36S?
Pinball is part of the Famicom Disk System library available on the R36S handheld series. The R36S runs Famicom Disk System games through ArkOS, bringing classic Sports gameplay to a portable form factor with a handful of quality-of-life additions.
ArkOS Features for Pinball
- Save States: Save your progress anywhere — no need to reach an in-game save point
- Display Scaling: Scale the original resolution to fill the R36S screen comfortably
- Button Remapping: Reassign controls to suit your preferred layout
- Fast Forward: Skip through loading screens or grind-heavy sections
- Rewind: Roll back a few seconds after a mistake (core dependent)
Famicom Disk System on R36S — Compatibility
Full-speed on all R36 models. Requires the FDS BIOS, and multi-side games prompt you to swap disk sides mid-play, exactly as the original did.
Game Info: Pinball is a Sports game originally released for the Famicom Disk System. It is listed in the R36S game library and can be played via ArkOS with save states, display filters, and customisable controls. Individual game performance may vary.