Polyball is an indie developed by Studio Monolith, released 4 June 2015 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Polyball is
Polyball is an indie game developed by Studio Monolith and released in 2015. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Get ready to enter a new era of physics platforming. Polyball is a classic ball rolling game in the vein of Super Monkey Ball, Marble Madness, and Marble Blast - while taking cues from games such as the Sonic series, Trials, and Mario Kart.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player. There are 33 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
Polyball holds a critic score of 90 out of 100. That places it above 93% of the 5,099 rated indie games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2015 averaged 69, so it scored 21 points above the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel Core2 Duo 2.0 GHz (or AMD equivalent), 4 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce 8800GT / ATI Radeon HD 3870 / Intel HD Graphics 4000. At 4GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 8GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
Polyball launched on 4 June 2015, within three weeks of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, Batman: Arkham Knight, Splatoon and Heroes of the Storm. It reviewed better than 2 of the 4.
Released around the same time: The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, Batman: Arkham Knight, Splatoon, Heroes of the Storm.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Polyball yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
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Quick answers
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