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Cool Ball

What's a little round guy to do? Here you are, bouncing along happily in the predawn of the universe with your girlfriend, Suzzette. Then along comes the BIG BANG and *WHAM* - off she goes flying through time…

31 December 1990

Cool Ball is a platform developed by Bit Managers, released 31 December 1990 on Game Boy, Amiga, Amstrad CPC and Atari ST/STE.

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What Cool Ball is

Cool Ball is a platform game developed by Bit Managers and released in 1990. It was published by Infogrames. It is available on Game Boy, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST/STE and DOS.

The premise, in the publisher's words

What's a little round guy to do? Here you are, bouncing along happily in the predawn of the universe with your girlfriend, Suzzette. Then along comes the BIG BANG and *WHAM* - off she goes flying through time, screaming for help! She's counting on you to travel through time and find her! You'll need to collect various objects along the way, all of which must be collected in order to complete each level. You'll encounter hungry piranhas, gnarly pterodactyls, giant killer rats and treacherous swooping birds on your journey. So think fast and keep on bouncing!
Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective.

What it launched against

Cool Ball launched on 31 December 1990, within three weeks of Sengoku, A-Train, Spellbound and Colorado.

Released around the same time: Sengoku, A-Train, Spellbound, Colorado.

Official trailer

Gameplay video thumbnail

Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

Screenshots

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Quick answers

Cool Ball — frequently asked questions

When did Cool Ball come out?
Cool Ball was released on 31 December 1990 for Game Boy, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST/STE and DOS.

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