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Buddies in a Ball

About this game

Buddies in a Ball is a co-op platformer where 1-4 friends are stuck inside of a metal ball together. Coordinate your movements, roll, jump, and scream your way through diverse levels. You're working against the clock, jeering announcers, and a ravenous audience.

Key Gameplay Elements:

  • Teamwork: 1-4 players control the ball together, communication and coordination are key.

  • Physics: Realistic rolling physics, speed, and momentum make every level a new challenge.

  • Dystopian world: The odd announcer, crazy advertisements, and jeering audience will keep you on your toes.

  • Unique Levels: Navigate ramps, tightropes, jumps, rotating platforms, flying objects, and more surprises.

  • Leaderboards: Compete to finish the game in the fastest time. Speed runners welcome!

  • Playable Characters: Pick the character that aligns with your personality.

Game Modes:

  • Free Roam: Access every level, unlimited respawns, explore the world.

  • Normal: Respawn at the beginning of the current level when you fall. Complete each level to unlock the next.

  • Hardcore: One life. If you fall, restart from level one.

Achievements

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Hardcore

Hardcore

2.1%

Beat the game on hardcore difficulty.

Act 2

Act 2

15.9%

Complete act 2.

Game Complete

Game Complete

16.6%

Beat the game on normal difficulty.

Act 1

Act 1

20.2%

Complete act 1.

Buddies in a Ball

Trapped inside of a giant rolling ball, you and your friends must roll, bounce, and scream your way through diverse levels. Solo or co-op, try to beat every level in the fastest time.

Developer

Stoic Software

Publisher

Stoic Software

Release Date

20 January, 2026

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