Winexy

About

Winexy is a 3D rolling ball game with realistic physics and various ball types, each with unique properties and abilities. Levels feature different structures, such as speedruns, mazes, and puzzles, and are set in diverse locations with contrasting weather and textures. Burning wooden balls can ignite other objects, adding a layer of strategy to the gameplay.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

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

65%

Audience ScoreBased on 86 reviews

music12 positive mentions

gameplay8 negative mentions

The game has a variety of unique mechanics and settings that provide a diverse gameplay experience.
Many players found the music enjoyable and the graphics to be simple yet appealing.
The game is very affordable, making it a decent option for casual gamers looking for a low-cost experience.

The controls are often described as awful and unresponsive, leading to frustrating gameplay.
Many levels are poorly designed, with inconsistent physics and a lack of clear direction, making it difficult for players to progress.
The game is plagued by glitches and bugs, including issues with achievement tracking and level loading.

gameplay
32 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
19%
56%
25%
Gameplay reviews highlight a mix of frustration and appreciation, with many players noting a lack of direction and coherence in mechanics, leading to clunky and inconsistent experiences. While some enjoy the diversity of mechanics across different worlds and the puzzle-solving elements, others criticize the slow pace and poor physics, which detract from overall enjoyment. The game is described as atmospheric but ultimately suffers from a lack of engaging gameplay beyond basic navigation.
- “The area as a whole is atmospheric, and the gameplay makes me use my head.”
- “There are 5 different worlds, each world has its own mechanics - I really like this diversity of game mechanics - and every world has different graphics, sounds, and gimmicks to offer.”
- “Nice puzzle solving and some unique mechanics.”
- “The game is slow and the gameplay feels clunky, resulting in frustration and boredom rather than frantic fun.”
- “Gameplay and physics are terrible: the ball keeps slipping, some things can be pushed for no reason, and moving a ball straight across horizontal rails makes the ball bounce sideways.”
- “There's no direction on the levels; you have to figure them out from the start, with little introduction in terms of mechanics.”
music
28 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
43%
46%
11%
The music in the game is generally well-received, with many players finding it relaxing and atmospheric, effectively complementing various settings like a desolate future or medieval dungeons. However, some users noted issues with the music's polish, particularly the repetitive restarts upon dying, which can be frustrating. Overall, while the soundtrack enhances the experience, there are calls for improvement in its execution.
- “The beautiful formations and very calming music not only fit the area it's in, but are also great on their own merits.”
- “It's a nice setting, chill music, looks like a desolate robot future, which complements the electricity gimmick nicely.”
- “The music is so relaxing, one of my favorites in the game.”
- “It could be way more polished; the music restarting all the time when you die will drive you mad.”
- “There isn't even any music.”
- “If anything, the soundtrack is okay and the game controls fine, but there was a severe lack of gameplay and things to do beyond going from point A to point B - like no jumping, at least that I could find with my controller.”
graphics
16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
31%
19%
The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with some players appreciating the simple yet nice visuals and the diversity across different worlds, while others criticize the inconsistency and lack of polish, particularly within individual stages. Overall, the visuals are deemed good but overshadowed by frustrating controls and level design that detracts from the experience.
- “Graphics are simple but also very nice.”
- “The visuals are quite good and the concept shows some promise.”
- “There are 5 different worlds, each world has its own mechanics - I really like this diversity of game mechanics - and every world has different graphics, sounds, and gimmicks to offer.”
- “- Graphics are inconsistent even among a single stage.”
- “This game is anything but 'relaxing'; the level 2 of the water level is hell to play through. The maze is scary with the black hole following you, the physics are bad, and the graphics are lacking.”
- “There are 5 different worlds, each world has its own mechanics - I really like this diversity of game mechanics - but every world has different graphics, sounds, and gimmicks to offer.”
grinding
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the grinding aspect somewhat tedious but manageable, with some enjoyment derived from the presence of speedrunning routes and challenges that encourage repeated play to improve times.
- “Other than that, it was somewhat tedious but fine.”
- “The developer had left some neat speedrunning routes here and there, and I felt good grinding the levels trying to improve my times.”
atmosphere
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The atmosphere of the game is highly praised for its elaborate medieval dungeon setting and evocative music reminiscent of Kairo, creating an immersive experience that enhances the gameplay. Players appreciate how the atmospheric design encourages thoughtful engagement with the game.
- “The setting is very atmospheric, resembling an elaborate medieval dungeon. The music reminds me of something out of Kairo; honestly, it's one of my favorites.”
- “The area as a whole is atmospheric, and the gameplay makes me use my head.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The story emphasizes resilience and the unpredictability of life, highlighting that perseverance in the face of adversity can lead to unexpected and rewarding outcomes.
- “The moral of the story is that you never know what life has in store for you, and if I had given up when all odds were against me, I wouldn't be where I am today.”