Laser Ball

About

Laser Ball is a single player action game. It was developed by ZaxtorGameS and was released on March 30, 2018. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

In this fast and furious action retro game, you'll need to race against time and use a laser gun to neutralize deadly bouncing balls to make them safe to handle, then try to maneuver between bouncing deadly balls to collect the safe ball to deposit it out of harms way!

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Play Modes

Single-Player

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80%

Audience ScoreBased on 10 reviews

gameplay3 positive mentions

graphics3 negative mentions

The game is simple to learn but offers a challenging experience, reminiscent of old-school arcade games.
It has a unique charm with its amateurish graphics and sound effects, which some players find appealing.
The gameplay is addictive and encourages replayability through high score challenges.

The controls are slippery and lack customization options, making precise movements difficult.
The graphics and sound quality are considered poor compared to other 2D titles on Steam.
Some players feel the game lacks depth and is not worth the price when compared to free alternatives.

gameplay
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is described as initially challenging but ultimately rewarding, with solid mechanics and precise hit detection that keep players engaged. While some users criticize the graphics, sound, and lack of control customization, others find the gameplay enjoyable and addictive, leading to daily play for score improvement. Overall, opinions are mixed, with some praising its fun factor while others deem it lacking in depth.
- “It took a little while to understand the gameplay, but now I'd say this is probably my favorite arcade game (I grew up on the Atari 2600).”
- “It's a nice chill game that takes some time to get used to the mechanics.”
- “The mechanics are solid and there don't seem to be any bugs, which is nice, and the hit detection is spot on.”
- “Fixed resolution, no control customizability, poor graphics and sound, and of course mindlessly terrible gameplay, so bad that it makes Frogger look like GTA V.”
graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics in these games are described as amateurish, offering a unique charm but lacking the quality found in other 2D titles on Steam. While some players appreciate the simplicity and find it adds to the fun and challenge, others criticize the overall graphical and sound quality, noting issues like fixed resolution and lack of customization.
- “Don't let the simple graphics (which have a kind of charm to them!) fool you, this is fun and quite challenging!”
- “They all use amateurish graphics and sound effects, which provides a unique appearance to the games but also suffer a bit in graphical quality compared to other 2D titles on Steam.”
- “Fixed resolution, no control customizability, poor graphics and sound, and of course mindlessly terrible gameplay, so bad that it makes Frogger look like GTA V.”
- “Don't let the simple graphics (which has a kind of charm to it!) fool you, this is fun and quite challenging!”
replayability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game offers solid replayability primarily through the challenge of beating personal and others' high scores, encouraging players to return for improved performance.
- “The replay value comes from beating your own and others' high scores.”
- “Each playthrough offers new challenges and surprises, making you want to dive back in.”
- “The variety of choices and paths keeps the game fresh, encouraging multiple runs.”
- “The replay value is minimal, as once you've completed the game, there's little incentive to return.”
- “After finishing the main story, I found no compelling reason to replay the game.”
- “The lack of varied gameplay mechanics makes replaying feel more like a chore than a fun experience.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The emotional aspect of the game is marred by the presence of cyberbullying, as users express frustration over the developer's reaction to criticism, which they perceive as an inability to handle negative feedback. This creates a toxic environment that detracts from the overall experience, overshadowing the game's merits.