Ball of Wonder

Ball of Wonder

Steam Deck Playable

White Rabbit Games · 2D Platformer · Oct 28, 2016

It depends on what you're after.

At $4.99. It has been as low as $0.49.

64%
Mixed
170 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Graphics: 6 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 4 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Co-op: 4 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Story and characters: 4 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Interface: 4 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 3 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 170 player reviews · updated 6 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 64 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise13% are divided37% are caveats
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
At its heart, the game is immediately recognizable to anyone who has spent time with classic paddle-and-ball titles, yet it layers that foundation with whimsical visuals, varied objectives, and small mechanical twists that help it stand apart from a purely nostalgic throwback.
6 of 64 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
The soundtrack complements the overall experience beautifully, adding to the immersive atmosphere.
4 of 64 sampled reviews raised it
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
-You can play co-op
4 of 64 sampled reviews raised it
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
Keyboard, mouse and gamepad supported.
4 of 64 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love4 themes
Graphics6 reviews
Audio4 reviews
Co-op4 reviews
Controls4 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Gameplay6 reviews
67%
Players complain% still recommend
Story and characters4 reviews
50%
Interface4 reviews
50%
Bugs3 reviews
0%

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Prices have been lower

Currently $4.99. The lowest we've tracked is $0.49.

6 points recordedtoday · $4.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
64%
Mixed
Playing right now
Achievements
36
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.