MagicOrbz/Magic Ball is a stylized 3D breakout style game with physics simulations. Following two distinct visual themes, Pirates and Knights, Magic Ball follows conventions of other games in this genre, with random power-ups falling from pieces of the level that are broken up by the magic ball.
Initially released with 48 levels including bonus levels, scheduled download-able content will be released at a later time. The add-on also provides a custom soundtrack feature that allows players to play their own music tracks while playing.
Featuring single player, competitive multi-player and cooperative multi-player modes. Multiplayer modes have both local and on-line modes.
Worlds
The game comes with 2 different worlds which are:
Pirate
These levels are usually decorated with Sharks,pirates,Palm trees and chimps doing cartoonish scenes.
Knights
As the name implies there are knights but along with that there are also forts,princesses,horses and a lot of trees scattered through out these 24 levels.
Power-ups and power-downs
Power-ups
Name | Description |
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Longer Arm | This power-up makes the arm longer. |
Magnet | This power-up makes the balls stick to the arm and you shoot whenever you press X. |
Normal Ball | This power-up reverts the ball back to normal |
Bigger Ball | This power-up makes the ball more powerful and easier to hit. |
Bomb | This power-up makes the ball explosive. |
Iron Ball | This power-up makes the ball smash through everything without bouncing. |
Multi-ball | Splits the ball up into 3. |
Wall | Creates a wall to protect you for one miss. |
Slow Down | Slows downs the speed of the ball. |
Bonus Points | Gives you a random amount of points. |
Random | Gives you a random power-up. |
Extra Life | Gives you an extra life. |
Level Complete | You can complete a level by destroying everything or by picking this up when you have 3 or less objects left in the stage |
Power-downs
Name | Description |
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Shrinkage | Shrinks the arm. |
Small Ball | Makes the ball weaker and harder to hit. |
Crazy Ball | Makes the ball move in a random direction |
Speed Up | Makes the ball speed up, making it harder to hit. |
Killer Skull | You instantly lose a life |
Weapons
A type of power-up that shoots whenever you press X
Names | Description |
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Machine Gun | Shoots bullets like a machine gun. |
Cannon | Shoots cannon balls |
Laser | Instantly vaporizes everything in its path |
Bazooka | Shoots a straight missile that explodes whenever it makes contact. |
Weather Effects
A power-up that effects the stage
Column Head | Column Head |
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Night time | Makes the stage dark and slightly harder to see. |
Earthquake | Makes the stage shake and objects fall over. |
Lightning | Hits certain objects and destroys them instantly. |
Wind | Blows the ball and all objects to the right. |