Windows 3D Pinball died because the ball kept falling through the floor

Microsoft veteran Raymond Chen has now revealed why the classic pinball game 3D Pinball: Space Cadet disappeared from Windows ...

Whatever happened to Minesweeper and 3D Pinball on Windows?

Windows used to ship with a bunch of iconic games that you could play straight after installation. Here's why they're gone ...
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Windows 3D Pinball disappeared because Microsoft couldn't fix one ridiculous bug

A 64-bit port of 3D Pinball: Space Cadet encountered a physics/collision bug that caused the ball to fall through the table, ...
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3D Pinball for Windows had a bug that pushed it to 5,000 FPS — sort of

3D Pinball for Windows - Space Cadet was one of the first games I ever played. My brother and I used to take turns seeing who could get the higher score while enjoying the classic title on our ...
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Why Windows stopped including fun games like Minesweeper, Solitaire, and Pinball

Windows used to ship with Solitaire, Minesweeper, and Pinball. Here's why Microsoft pulled every classic game starting with ...
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Tilt! Ex-Microsoft coder explains bug in Windows 3D Pinball that hogged CPU and ran at 5000 FPS

Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. Dave Plummer, one of the more famous ex-Microsoft employees out there who has his own well-trafficked YouTube channel, has been talking about the worst bug ...