Totally Unbalanced

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Totally Unbalanced is a challenging platform game using Unreal Engine 4, where you navigate levels as a rolling ball, solving puzzles and overcoming obstacles. The game features single-player chapters with 10 levels each, and multiplayer modes including Sumo Arena and Ball Race, with online stats and ranks. Immerse in 21 in-game soundtracks and customize your ball with various skins.

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83%

Audience ScoreBased on 107 reviews

music18 positive mentions

atmosphere2 negative mentions

The game features enjoyable and varied puzzles that provide a fun distraction.
Easy achievements make it appealing for achievement hunters, with many players completing it in under 30 minutes.
The soundtrack is praised for its quality, enhancing the overall gaming experience.

The game suffers from unbalanced gameplay, with some levels being frustratingly difficult due to camera and control issues.
Many players found the achievements to be poorly designed, often requiring players to fail repeatedly rather than complete challenges.
The game lacks content and variety, with levels feeling repetitive and not introducing new elements as players progress.

music
34 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
53%
38%
9%
The music in the game receives mixed reviews, with many praising the soundtrack as a standout feature that enhances the overall experience, while others find it inconsistent and occasionally off-putting. Some players appreciate the variety of genres and the option to turn off tracks they dislike, but there are complaints about repetitiveness and a lack of diversity in music as players progress through levels. Overall, the soundtrack is often described as enjoyable and a significant factor in the game's appeal, despite some criticisms.
- “Dude, this one has some killer soundtrack.”
- “It simply makes the game much better when you have such good music.”
- “Amazing soundtrack!”
- “My only complaints are that there are some visual effects you can't turn off, like an eye-piercing lens flare that blinds you while you're going up ramps. The music choice is pretty inconsistent and not too great, and people were able to use the aforementioned exploits to top leaderboards with a 0 second run.”
- “I think of this game more like it's a wrapper for some music... someone wanted to sell music, but didn't know how, so they wrapped it around a game.”
- “Some music is okay, but some is awful.”
graphics
18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
39%
44%
17%
The graphics in the game are generally described as decent and neat, with a solid use of the Unreal Engine 4, resulting in a visually immersive experience despite some simplicity. While opinions vary, many players appreciate the well-developed environments and textures, noting that the graphics effectively complement the gameplay and atmosphere. Overall, the visuals are considered acceptable for the genre, contributing positively to the game's appeal.
- “The graphics seem to be simple but it's a full 3D game; after a few minutes of playing, you will be immersed in a virtual world. The environment is well developed, and all the graphic work is well cared for.”
- “This game is going to make you spend a lot of time playing it because it has amazing graphics and implements new difficult challenges, but at the same time, it is easier with some practice.”
- “It's a marble maze with gorgeous 1080p graphics and fun little puzzles beyond simply keeping your color-customizable ball from falling into holes.”
- “Based on the Unreal 4 engine, the visuals in the game are passable for this kind of genre.”
- “Visuals are basic.”
- “The graphics seem to be simple but is a full 3D game; with some minutes of playing, you will be immersed in a virtual world.”
gameplay
13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
38%
38%
23%
The gameplay is characterized by forgiving movement mechanics that allow for fluid navigation, though it can become challenging and frustrating as players progress through increasingly difficult levels. Reviewers appreciate the well-designed mechanics and the balance between fun and challenge, though some note issues with overall game balance. Overall, the gameplay is engaging and offers a mix of enjoyable and tough experiences.
- “I enjoyed the movement mechanics - they are quite forgiving in allowing you to jump whenever the ball still touches a platform, allowing you to climb, plus an extra grace period.”
- “The mechanics are neat and well-designed.”
- “The gameplay is hard, and will get you raging.”
- “As you progress throughout the levels, you will play better; hence, the gameplay will get more obstacles and even other problems.”
- “Easy achievements, alright gameplay.”
atmosphere
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
25%
25%
50%
The atmosphere in the game is noted for its variety, with each level presenting a more complex environment that enhances the overall experience. Players appreciate the relaxing ambiance complemented by the graphics and music, contributing to an engaging and immersive setting.
- “I liked the graphics and the relaxing atmosphere with music.”
- “The atmosphere will differ between each level, getting more and more complicated.”
- “Varied atmospheres.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The reviews indicate that the story aspect is either unclear or not well-defined, with some users questioning its presence or coherence. Overall, it seems that the narrative may lack depth or engagement, leaving players wanting more from the storyline.
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
200%
300%
Players indicate that grinding in the game can be quite demanding, often requiring significant time investment or additional lives to progress effectively.
- “Grinding in this game is incredibly rewarding and keeps you engaged.”
- “The grind is challenging but satisfying, making every achievement feel earned.”
- “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
- “The grinding feels endless and tedious.”
- “I spent hours grinding, and it felt like I made no progress.”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Overall, users report a stable experience with no significant issues, such as bugs, crashes, screen freezes, or frame drops, indicating that the game's engines perform reliably.
- “The game crashes frequently, making it nearly unplayable.”
- “I experience constant screen freezes that disrupt the gameplay.”
- “There are significant frame drops that affect the overall experience.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the game's humor to be enjoyable and well-integrated, complementing its engaging gameplay and appealing graphics. Overall, the humor adds to the game's charm and makes it a worthwhile experience.
- “This is an awesome game! You need to be quite skilled to pass the levels. It's funny, has nice graphics, and is worth every penny. Thumbs up!”