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Whackerball

Whackerball is a twin-stick shooter roguelite with Breakout inspired mechanics. Master the unique combat system as you venture through a multitude of diverse areas while collecting powerful and game changing upgrades.

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January 30, 2023
3 years and 184 days ago
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Very Positive72 reviews88.9%

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About the Game

Whackerball is a twin-stick shooter roguelite with Breakout inspired mechanics. Use your paddle to keep your ball airborne and dodge enemy bullets as you defeat cute enemies. Bounce and shoot your way through the various different biomes while acquiring powerful upgrades along the way!

Gameplay

  • Unique physics based combat system with plenty of skill expression
  • Various unlockables that change the way you play
  • Wide range of impactful upgrades to power up each run