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Block Basher 3D

A clean, modern 3D twist on the classic brick-breaker. Smash through block patterns, switch camera angles, and use power-ups in this stripped-down arcade experience. Buy now and get the future expanded sequel for free.

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Oldman games
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About the Game

Block Basher 3D is a minimalist, single-player brick-breaking game set in a modern 3D environment. Inspired by classics like Arkanoid, it brings simple block-bouncing gameplay into a sleek, clean, block-based world, without unnecessary fluff.

Smash your way through increasingly tough block formations using a range of power-ups: go-through balls, laser shots, bigger paddles, and more. Choose from three distinct camera angles—a classic top-down, an angled third-person view, or a fully behind-the-paddle perspective—for a fresh experience each time you play.

A GAME ALMOST LIKE A PROTOTYPE

There’s no story, no progression system, and no leaderboard—yet. This was a side project, never intended to be a full game. But to test the waters, it's being released to gather feedback and gauge interest. If enough people enjoy it, a much larger follow-up game is planned.

THEN WHAT IS THE CATCH?

The sequel will be free for everyone who owns this game and is expected to include:

  • A fully 3D playfield, where blocks aren’t limited to a flat surface—some will float, wrap around walls, or hang above the paddle.

  • New game modes like campaign, endless, co-op, and multiplayer.

  • Expanded block types, physics-based interactions, leaderboards, and more.

  • An immersive story experience has never been seen before in an arcade-style game.

KEY FEATURES

  • Classic Gameplay, 3D World – A block-breaking twist in a minimalistic modern setting.

  • Switchable Views – Play from top-down, angled, or right behind the paddle.

  • Power-Ups – Use go-through balls, paddle extenders, and laser shots to gain an edge.

  • Block Variety – Standard bricks (1–6 hits) and explosive blocks that damage nearby tiles.

  • No Grind – Jump in and break stuff. Fast, focused gameplay with rising difficulty.

  • 70 Challenging Levels – Test your skills across dozens of increasingly complex block formations.

  • Steam Achievements – Unlock achievements as you master the game's mechanics and clear levels.

*All players who purchase this game prior to any official announcement of a sequel/expanded version will receive that future title at no additional cost, provided development of such a title proceeds. This offer is contingent upon sufficient community support and our decision to move forward with a larger project. 

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