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Steam News22 February 20264mo ago

Ball is Remastered! - Free Content Update

You know what'd be really baller right about now? A Ball is Life Remaster! Or well... A content update so massive it might as well be one.

In this update3

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Full Ball is Life update

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What changed

5 fixes9 additions3 changes0 removals
  • Gameplay
  • Compatibility
  • Maps
  • UI and audio
  • Performance
  • Fixes
addedYou know what'd be really baller right about now?Liked both, but wanted more? I hear you: New collectibles and Achievements!
addedNew AdditionsAdded Controller Support
addedNew AdditionsNew Movement Mode (Enabled by Default): Didn't like the stiff movement? Now you can roll around on the ground and maneuver in the air for easier traversal and lightning fast times.
addedNew AdditionsNew Refined VFX
addedNew AdditionsAdded Story Mode: Vibes only
addedNew AdditionsAdded Snowball Mode: A stage gauntlet with global and friend leaderboards!

Ball is Life changes

addedLiked both, but wanted more? I hear you: New collectibles and Achievements!
addedAdded Controller Support
addedNew Movement Mode (Enabled by Default): Didn't like the stiff movement? Now you can roll around on the ground and maneuver in the air for easier traversal and lightning fast times.
addedNew Refined VFX
addedAdded Story Mode: Vibes only

You know what'd be really baller right about now?

A Ball is Life Remaster! Or well... A content update so massive it might as well be one.

Ball is Life was my first game, a testament to not only my old passion but my inexperience. This update comes packed with features and quality of life that take the same charming ball game and turn it into something everyone can enjoy.

  • Didn't like the platforming? Behold: Story Mode.

  • Only liked the platforming? We gotchu: Snowball Mode.

  • Liked both, but wanted more? I hear youNew collectibles and Achievements!

New Additions

  • Added Controller Support

  • New Movement Mode (Enabled by Default): Didn't like the stiff movement? Now you can roll around on the ground and maneuver in the air for easier traversal and lightning fast times.

  • New Refined VFX

  • Added Story Mode: Vibes only

  • Added Snowball Mode: A stage gauntlet with global and friend leaderboards!

  • Base game reworked into Classic Mode: Now with collectibles

  • Added Settings for Text Speed and Movement Mode

  • Added New Transitions Between Sequences

  • Upgraded UIIncluding an ALL NEW main menu
  • Improved Lighting on Most Maps

  • Optimizations and Improved Performance

  • Fixed Various Visual Novel Bugs

  • Fixed Issues with FOV

  • Fixed Bugs with Charging the Ball

  • Fixed Issues with Settings

  • Fixed SFX and Bugs with 'Slamming'

There's nothing better than playing with fresh balls, and I hope you enjoy guys enjoy playing this time around as much as I enjoyed polishing this relic. This game marks when I started game development, so it'll always have a special place in my heart that may or may not be beating too fast because of all the coffee I needed.

Keep the Ball Rolling

Discord is where the heat is at, so join up if you wanna hang out with my humble community and see what other game I'll be cooking up. https://discord.com/invite/TxjpkSq4EG

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Steam News / 22 February 2026

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