Visual Pinball vs Future Pinball - Which Should You Choose?
Both Visual Pinball X and Future Pinball simulate pinball machines, but they have key differences. Here's how to choose between them.
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Both Visual Pinball X and Future Pinball simulate pinball machines, but they have key differences. Here's how to choose between them.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has better physics - VPX or Future Pinball?
Visual Pinball X is generally considered to have more accurate physics. It's actively developed and has refined its physics engine over many years.
Which has more tables available?
Visual Pinball X has significantly more tables. The VPX community has created thousands of tables, including high-quality recreations of almost every major machine.
Is Future Pinball still being developed?
Future Pinball development has largely stopped, though the community still creates tables. VPX receives regular updates and is the more actively developed platform.
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