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Buster Breaks Out

A fast-paced brick-breaking roguelite starring Buster Ball. Build wild ball synergies, smuggle in powerful contraband, defeat the 5 prison wardens, and climb to freedom.

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March 6, 2026
149 days ago
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Positive34 reviews97.1%

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About the Game

Break buster out

Use your paddle to help Buster escape his prison in this brick-breaker meets rougelite adventure. Escaping will require a combination of skill and luck.

Ball out of control

Earn money as you clear each floor, and get bonus cash by exceeding the goal. Discover new builds by combining 40+ upgrades of different rarities, and choose from over a dozen powerful Contraband boss rewards. Earn multipliers, advantages, and brick variants by purchasing items at the Vending Machine.

Climb to freedom

  • Climb 25 floors and defeat the 5 wardens along the way.

  • Fill out your Ballpedia™ with over 60 different balls, and track your stats between games.

  • Unlock 4 additional characters, each with a unique play style.

  • Use over a dozen items to overcome challenges.

  • Continue on in endless mode to see how far you can push the limits of your block-breaking abilities.