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Switchball

Have a ball with the PlayStation3 computer entertainment system! Travel as a transformable ball through five worlds and 30 levels of stunning 3-D mazes. Journey your way through traps, puzzles and challenges…

77 26 June 2007

Switchball is a platform developed by Atomic Elbow, released 26 June 2007 on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Switchball is

Switchball is a platform game developed by Atomic Elbow and released in 2007. It was published by Sierra Online. It is available on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Have a ball with the PlayStation3 computer entertainment system! Travel as a transformable ball through five worlds and 30 levels of stunning 3-D mazes. Journey your way through traps, puzzles and challenges suspended in the sky, earning PlayStation3 system trophies as you go! Play as a single player, or try Race and Co-op multiplayer modes to compete with your friends! Features: • 30 single-player levels in five worlds • Timed leaderboard levels • Jump, Dash and Magnetic power ups to help you on your adventure • 12 unique PSN trophies • Race and Co-op multiplayer modes
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative and Single player.

How it was received

Switchball holds a critic score of 77 out of 100. That places it above 56% of the 2,372 rated platform games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2007 averaged 64, so it scored 13 points above the year average.

What it launched against

Switchball launched on 26 June 2007, within three weeks of The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass, Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword, Ninja Gaiden Sigma and The Darkness. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass, Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword, Ninja Gaiden Sigma, The Darkness.

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When did Switchball come out?
Switchball was released on 26 June 2007 for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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