HyperBowl: From Sony Arcade to Windows XP Classic! An LGR Retrospective

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Hyperbowl is perhaps most known for being in the Windows XP Plus! Pack and Media Center Edition in the 2000s, but it first was a (literally) huge arcade game attraction created by Sony for use in the San Francisco Metreon Center in 1999. While I've never experienced that machine, I played a ton of it on PC! So let's look at each different home version, including the newer Unity Engine releases. ● LGR things elsewhere: https://www.patreon.com/LazyGameReviews https://bsky.app/profile/lgr-yt.bsky.social ● Other pertinent links: WWG PlayStation Store Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1iijVmH74jc HyperBowl Prelaunch Event: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDtFA0tgBJE Technicat: https://hyperbowl3d.com/ 2022 Unity versions: https://github.com/technicat/hyperbowl/releases/tag/v1.0.0 Steam version: https://store.steampowered.com/app/847530/HyperBowl/ iPhone/iPad port: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hyperbowl/id344209253 ● Background music licensed from Epidemic Sound: http://www.epidemicsound.com 00:00 heck yes Hyperbowl 01:14 Plus! for Windows XP 02:06 Sony Arcade Edition 05:04 home versions for PC 05:42 installation issues 06:19 2001 Arcade Edition 07:28 main gameplay bits 12:54 Unity remakes! 14:00 2009 version 16:30 2022 Github/Steam version 19:33 Apple iOS version 20:21 final thoughts #LGR #retro #gaming #Sony #bowling