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Game Overview

Ball Game, The is one of those weird little Amiga titles that somehow sticks with you. You control this bouncy ball—no fancy backstory, just a ball—and navigate these abstract, almost dreamlike obstacle courses. The physics feel oddly satisfying, like the ball has just the right amount of weight when it rolls or bounces off walls.

At first, it seems simple, but then the levels start throwing in ramps, gaps, and these weird gravity shifts that make you rethink how you move. I remember getting stuck on one stage where the ball kept flipping upside down, and I had to relearn how to steer. It’s frustrating in that good way where you keep saying "one more try."

Honestly, it’s not for everyone, but if you like quirky, physics-based puzzles, this one’s got a weird charm. The soundtrack’s just a repetitive synth loop, but somehow it works.