ok well i made a quick breakout game. It’s not finished but this is probably about as far as it’s gonna get so here you go.
http://www.box.net/public/n5rot74fe7
And a screen.
Good start.
Maybe you already know, but I too made a breakout like game some time ago:
http://blenderartists.org/forum/showthread.php?t=68869
Maybe it can help you out in your project.