Indie hit Ball x Pit takes a major turn when you find the blueprint for the Matchmaker building. Constructing it in New Ballbylon lets you bring two Ball x Pit characters into a single run, combining ...

A lot of fantastic roguelites have been released in 2025, from Hades 2 to Absolum to Cloverpit. Each creates that feeling of “one more run” in their own unique way, but the one that has its hooks in ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. A British writer who specializes in indie gaming and LEGO. Ball x Pit’s second influence is Breakout, offering a well-executed ...

Tristan Jurkovich began his career as a journalist in 2011. His childhood love of video games and writing fuel his passion for archiving this great medium’s history. He dabbles in every genre, but ...

A roller coaster ride of ball-bouncing action that loves to break its own rules. PC Gamer's got your back Our experienced team dedicates many hours to every review, to really get to the heart of what ...

Video games have been exploiting players’ brains since the halcyon days of the arcade where every cheap Shao Khan shoulder charge or blast from Krang’s ship was designed for maximum quarter extraction ...

I first laid eyes on Ball x Pit at a presentation given by its publisher, Devolver Digital, in London back in January. I knew instantly that I had to play it. I was reasonably (or perhaps, ...

Anthony Taormina is an original member of the GameRant team, having been part of the publication for 15 years. He coordinates content for all facets of the site and manages its social media, PR, and ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Nearly 50 years ago, Atari published Breakout, a spin on the ball-bouncing gameplay of Pong where your opponent wasn't another player but rather an ...