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IGDB / 9402

The Ball

2010 69 / 100 Adventure Indie Platform

The Ball is a first person action-adventure game featuring a full single-player experience. As a swashbuckling archaeologist working on the slopes of a dormant volcano somewhere in Mexico, you get stuck in a cavern. It doesn't take long before you realize this is more than just a cave.

World design Nicht eindeutig MoodHorror GameplayCombat-focused GameplayPuzzles

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You reveal ancient ruins that have been hidden from outsiders for centuries and discover a mysterious artifact, a gold and metal shelled Ball. As you progress towards solving the mystery of this amazing place you must unlock the secrets of the Ball and learn to control this ancient artifact. Venturing deeper into the volcano, you reveal some of mankind’s greatest secrets and you will start to encounter not just puzzles and traps, but also various strange creatures – the guardians of this mystery. These creatures have to be overcome, using only the Ball to defend you.

MoodHorror GameplayCombat-focused GameplayPuzzles GenreAdventure GenreIndie GenrePlatform ThemeAction ThemeComedy ThemeHorror
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Studio & publishing

Developer
Teotl Studios
Publisher
Tripwire Interactive
Franchise
Standalone
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So spielt es sich

Spielprofil

Modi
Single player
Perspective
First person
Themes
Action, Comedy, Horror
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Platform releases

  • PC (Microsoft Windows) Oct 26, 2010
  • Linux Oct 26, 2010

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