Marble Run 2D

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Marble Run - The famous track designer brings a lot of fun and positive emotions

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

78%

Audience ScoreBased on 54 reviews

music2 positive mentions

monetization1 negative mentions

The game is very fun and provides hours of enjoyment, especially for those who enjoy building and experimenting with marble tracks.
It offers a good level of freedom in designing tracks and has enjoyable mechanics that can help with mental health.
The developer is responsive to feedback, which adds to the overall positive experience of the game.

The game has significant design oversights, such as the inability to edit placed pieces without deleting and replacing them, which can be frustrating.
There is a lack of content and premade levels, making the game feel sparse and reliant on user-generated content from the Steam Workshop.
The game is criticized for being a poorly executed port of a free mobile app, with clunky interface and locked resolution, leading to a disappointing experience for PC gamers.

music
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is generally praised for its calming and relaxing qualities, enhancing the overall gameplay experience. However, users have reported issues with the mute button, which fails to stop the music even when activated, leading to frustration.
- “The gameplay is absolutely well done, the main music is great and gives off a calm, relaxing feeling inside of you.”
- “Very good, you can build some nice music levels.”
- “Game is good, but if you could please fix the mute button; the music still plays after you press it, and it is very annoying.”
gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is characterized by engaging trial-and-error mechanics that involve building tracks for marbles, complemented by enjoyable and calming music that enhances the overall experience. Players find the gameplay to be well-executed and fun.
- “Trial and error building to get the marbles to move along tracks and fun mechanics.”
- “The gameplay is absolutely well done; the main music is great and gives off a calm, relaxing feeling.”
graphics
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The graphics are praised for their impressive quality, but some users note that rotating objects can lead to pixelation, making them difficult to see clearly.
- “The graphics are amazing, but when you rotate your object, it gets a little pixelated and pretty hard to see.”
story
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The game's story is noted for its simplicity and lack of depth, leaving players wanting more in terms of character development and plot complexity.
monetization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Marble Run 2D is criticized for its monetization strategy, being perceived as a low-effort mobile port that charges $3 on Steam, which many users view as a greedy cash grab.
- “Marble Run 2D is a free mobile app that's been dumped on Steam as a lazy, greedy $3 cash grab.”