BALL x PIT

"BALL x PIT is pure fun, like Dead Cells, Hades II, and other roguelites that have hit the right notes. Its design incorporates classics like Arkanoid and bullet hell shooters, and the truth is, the mix works and is incredibly …"

"Ball x Pit interpretation of one of gaming&s;s simplest ideas is chaotic, messy, and consistently entertaining."

"Balls &s;evolve&s;, gaining new effects if specific weapons are fused."

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"Though an amalgamation of ideas, BALL x PIT makes for simple, addicting fun. Its ball-breaker concept is packed with enough variety to keep you hooked for increasingly harder challenges."

"BALL x PIT is an unexpectedly addictive roguelike that throws a few well-worn ideas into a pot to meld them into something bizarre, captivating, and unique. While there’s a rhythm to firing, fusing, and evolving balls that’s moreish and hard …"

"It&s;s a hands-on and involved version of its contemporaries, and a truly unique option for anyone who loves the genre. Don&s;t expect jaw-dropping visuals or a tearjerker of a story. But the trade-off of epic gameplay is more than worth …"

"Kenny Sun&s;s new game is a voguish spin on an Atari classic - and it rules."

"Ball X Pit carries the spirit of an arcade classic, while imbuing it with modern roguelike ideas. It&s;s immediately one of the best indie games of the year."

"I really loved BALL x PIT. Its gameplay is addictive to no end and every aspect just enriches the experience that much more."

"BALL x PIT takes the simple mechanics of a brick breaker like Ballz and transforms them into an explosive roguelite RPG. With twin-stick shooter action, Vampire Survivors-style power-ups, and surprisingly deep city building, each run becomes a whirlwind of frantic …"

"I’m someone who has a lot of fun playing with balls, so you can take it as high praise when I say Ball x Pit’s been some of the best fun I’ve had with a handful of orbs this year. …"

"Overall, Ball X Pit is one of the most fun games I&s;ve played this year. The bouncing-ball mechanic is a game-changer. Couple the addictive gameplay with the upgradeable characters and light sim elements, and Ball X Pit is easy to …"

"Ball X Pit is a wildly inventive twist on a classic formula, blending brick breaking with roguelike progression, RPG mechanics, and resource management into a chaotic, endlessly replayable experience. Thanks to a deep roster of characters, seemingly endless ball combinations, …"

"Ball x Pit&s;s glorious, anarchic chaos makes it a must-play roguelite for fans of over-the-top arcade fun, despite a couple of minor stumbles."

"BALL X PIT is one of the most satisfying and engaging games we&s;ve played all year. No matter what type of gamer you are, BALL X PIT is a must-play."

"If there’s any complaints to make about Ball x Pit it’s that there’s not more game here. Only having eight levels means you’ll revisit a lot of the same sights and you might eventually get bored of the repetition."

"Some games just keep bouncing back. Though technically a new release, Ball x Pit is rich in echoes of bygone classics. It isn&s;t, as you may think, a..."

"Proving there&s;s almost nothing that can&s;t be painted with the roguelite brush, Ball x Pit manages a dangerously intoxicating blend of arcade brick-breaking, ball-based alchemy and town planning that I haven&s;t been able to put down."

"Feeling like a combination of Vampire Survivors and Peggle, BALL x PIT is a unique roguelike that we simply can&s;t get enough of. It&s;s tough, and death can come quite easily, but that just makes us want to jump in …"

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"With engaging gameplay and a progression system that constantly rewards players&s; efforts and planning, BALL x PIT shows that seemingly unlikely ideas can be transformed into excellent products when well executed."

"With BALL X PIT, Kenny Sun has shown that, rather than staying stuck in the same old tracks, by experimenting and intelligently blending different genres, it&s;s possible to create something new and surprising. A small, raw gem capable of shining …"

"This is one of those “don’t judge a book by its cover” sorts of games, where the real excitement only reveals itself once the controller is in your hands. It will only take a single level to make you a …"

"The Shadow Update builds on what already works and expands it in ways that feel thoughtful and consistent. The new characters introduce fresh playstyles, the ball types open up a huge range of combinations, and the added passives and building …"

"A thoroughly 21st century take on Breakout that may just be a classic in the making, mixing 70s style bat and ball mechanics with a succession of insane power-ups and a deeply interlinked resource generation minigame."

"BALL x PIT is a fun blend of old-school brick breaker and shoot ’em up games. Its creative ball fusions and frantic gameplay will sell you, but the variety will keep you engaged. It’s still a roguelite with some occasionally …"

"BALL x PIT is a mash-up of Vampire Survivors and Breakout, and it is just as addictive. Runs are short and explosive, and you can feel the improvements in between them, all lending itself to giving it one last try, …"

"A roller coaster ride of ball-bouncing action that loves to break its own rules."

"Ball x Pit is a tremendous brew of so many ideas it ought to collapse under the confusion. However, it operates in such perfect balance that it appeals both to the one-more-go instinct and to more cerebral planning and creativity. …"

"Ball x Pit is a brick-breaking, resource-farming, base-building, ball-bouncing bonanza that addictively combines multiple different genre archetypes to make one of the most unique and rewarding new indie games in recent memory."

"Ball x Pit is a surprisingly deep brick-breaker that relies heavily on smart strategy, clever experimentation, and careful planning more so than RNG and luck alone."

"It&s;s designed in such a way that you&s;re constantly given reasons to keep playing, and runs are short enough that it&s;s easy to excuse "just one more". The game is so cleverly done and so moreish to play that fans …"

"The combination of level- and base-gameplay is really what makes Ball x Pit a joy to play. You’ll either end up with a winning run and get to either progress further down the pit, or you’ll quickly realise that a …"

"BALL X PIT filled a hole, or a pit if you will, for me that I wasn&s;t aware I had. The only thing I can do is keep crawling back out, shouting that others should join in, before I&s;m dragged …"

"A fun arcade game with enough content to keep you entertained for days and weeks."