Enjoy a a nostalgic yet modern take on the classic marble‑rolling arcade games of the past.
It's all systems go as Marble’s Marbles is all set to be released on January 7. The game is a love letter to the classic marble games. Players need to help Marble find his lost marbles as they roll across physics-powered worlds that's packed with wild challenges and quirky contraptions.
The game was made possible by solo developer James Oliver, who is based in Australia. In a post, Oliver shared that it was originally planned to be released in December. However, the developer needed more time to make the game was it is, a true love letter that's inspired by classis arcade marble games. For those who want to get a feel of what the game offers, a trailer has been released which reveals some of the game's challenges, worlds, and chaos. Watch the trailer here.
Physics-driven Adventure
Marble’s Marbles features a nostalgic yet modern take on the classic marble‑rolling arcade games of the past. This physics‑driven adventure has players guide Marble as he goes on a journey to recover lost marbles. They'll need to go through a series of handcrafted worlds which are filled with shifting platforms, moving machines, crumbling paths, and whimsical contraptions.
Each themed world introduces new challenges, all of which are designed to test reflexes, quick thinking, and problem‑solving. The combination of the intuitive controls, full controller support, and adjustable camera options, ensure that Marble’s Marbles is a game that's easy to pick up while at the same time offer plenty of depth for players who want to master its physics‑powered environments.
The release version of the game is set to feature multiple worlds, each one having its own visual identity and mechanical twists. These include the likes of a retro‑inspired 8‑bit stages and all the way to floating sky temples and even dark dungeon challenges. Each level aims to capture the charm of classic marble games while at the same time reimagining them with modern visuals and satisfying physics.
For those excited about the game, the minimum system requirements are:
- OS: Windows 10 and Windows 11
- Processor: X64 architecture with SSE2 instruction set support (Intel Core i5 or better)
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: DX10, DX11, DX12 capable.
- Storage: 1 GB available space
- Sound Card: Any standard soundcard!
Get Marble’s Marbles on Steam now.