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Stress Buddy

A stress-relief ball that lives on your desktop. Bounce it, throw it around, let it keep you company while you work. Bored in a video call? Need a distraction from writer's block? Not anymore! Unlock and play with a variety of different balls in single- and multiplayer.

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Developer
Jonathan Hamel
Publisher
ConJoy.co
Release
Coming Soon
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About the Game

A stress-relief ball that lives on your desktop. Bounce it, throw it around, let it keep you company while you work. Bored in a video call? Need a distraction from writer's block? Not anymore!

  • Unlock and play with a variety of different balls. 15 at launch.

  • Multiplayer lets your friends put their balls on your desk, and you to put yours on theirs.

  • Activate Recycle Bin sports mode and score points by sinking waste paper in the bin. (Works in multiplayer!)

  • Build obstacle courses with windows and folder icons on your desktop

  • Streamers! Challenge your chat to distract you by flinging your balls around on your screen, and reward subscribers by spawning an extra ball for every sub. (Requires Twitch Integration Pack Add-on.)

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