The Ball
- October 26, 2010
- Teotl Studios
- 5h median play time
A joyous and addictive action puzzler. Its packed full of brilliant puzzles, animations and an infectious sense of fun.
"The Ball" is a physics-based action/puzzle game where players uncover the secrets of an ancient Mexican civilization using a mysterious artifact. They solve puzzles and battle enemies by manipulating the ball's properties, such as size and weight. With a blend of exploration, combat, and problem-solving, players delve into the game's rich storyline and environment.
Reviews
Audience ScoreBased on 389 reviews
gameplay32 positive mentions
grinding9 negative mentions
- story91 mentions
- 29 % positive mentions
- 58 % neutral mentions
- 13 % negative mentions
- gameplay88 mentions
- 36 % positive mentions
- 59 % neutral mentions
- 5 % negative mentions
- graphics50 mentions
- 52 % positive mentions
- 40 % neutral mentions
- 8 % negative mentions
- atmosphere25 mentions
- 64 % positive mentions
- 32 % neutral mentions
- 4 % negative mentions
- music11 mentions
- 64 % positive mentions
- 18 % neutral mentions
- 18 % negative mentions
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Critic Reviews
73% average critic score
The Ball Review
A joyous and addictive action puzzler. Its packed full of brilliant puzzles, animations and an infectious sense of fun.
81%The Ball Review
The Ball, with its Portal-esque approach at the First Person Puzzle genre, does a lot of great things with its puzzle solving sections, but stumbles during combat and other aspects, which keep it from being the great game it had the potential of being.
65%