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Ballex²: The Hanging Gardens

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Ballex²: The Hanging Gardens

Ballex² is an indie high-altitude rolling game focused on physics and skillful control. Here, you will take control of nine unique spheres to conquer breathtaking aerial wonders and experience an unprecedented challenge that combines physics-based puzzles with demanding controls.

Adventure Level Editor Racing Puzzle-Platformer Casual
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Welcome to Ballex²: The Hanging Gardens, a physics-driven indie game where high-altitude rolling meets strategic puzzles! Here, you will take control of nine unique spheres to conquer breathtaking aerial wonders and experience an unprecedented challenge that combines physics-based puzzles with demanding controls.

Nine Distinct Balls: Unique Abilities, Deeper Strategy

From the classic wood, stone, and paper balls to new additions like balloon, sponge, and sticky balls, each ball features its own physical properties.

Adapt your strategy to each level’s environment and puzzles—leverage each ball’s traits to trigger mechanisms, overcome obstacles, and immerse yourself in a whole new level of strategic depth and tactile control.

Dual Control Modes: Play Your Way

Whether you prefer the classic four-directional view or a more free third-person control, Ballex² has you covered:

  • Classic Four-Directional View Mode (for more precise turning and movement): Use the arrow keys to roll, A/D to rotate the camera, and Space to switch to a top-down view.

  • Free View Mode (for a more immersive rolling experience): Use WASD to move, mouse to adjust the camera direction, and Space to lock the camera to 45-degree increments.

No jump button—just pure mastery of gravity and inertia. Every acceleration, turn, and fall is a test of your skill against the laws of physics.

40 Official Levels: A Progressive Challenge

Featuring 40 meticulously crafted stages—20 mainline and 20 side levels—Ballex² offers something for both newcomers and hardcore players.

The main levels are centered around the fantastical beauty of the hanging gardens, blending visual artistry with physics-based puzzles. The side levels take the challenge even further, pushing your skills and logic to new heights as you conquer them one by one.

Free DLC: Level Editor

With the free Level Editor DLC, unleash your creativity and build your own custom map:

  • Use built-in assets or import your own models, textures, and audio;

  • Script mechanisms and unique gameplay with JavaScript support;

  • Publish your creations to the Steam Workshop and share them with players worldwide.

Join the Community

Welcome to join the QQ group or Discord server shown in the sidebar on the right. Share your levels, experiences, and suggestions, and explore more possibilities together with the developer and players from around the world!

Embark on your high-altitude rolling adventure in Ballex²: The Hanging Gardens—where gravity and ingenuity collide!

Inspired by the classic “Ballance”

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System requirements Windows

Windows

Minimum

Minimum:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Core i5 9500
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GTX 1060
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 12 GB available space

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 11
  • Processor: Core i7 9700k
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GTX 2060
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 12 GB available space
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
Mushreb Games
Brazilian rating
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Steam Germany rating
12
Achievements
20
Features
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Workshop, Steam Cloud, Steam Leaderboards, Includes level editor, Family Sharing
Languages
English, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Spanish - Spain, Traditional Chinese
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Value Score

Fair Value — 89th percentile.

Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 89th percentile. Priced as Premium at $14.99.

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Genre Benchmarks

Player Count Top 0%
Value Ratio Top 11%

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Current Players
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ballex²: The Hanging Gardens worth buying right now?
Wait — $14.99. Wait for upcoming sale in ~12 days for potentially better pricing.
When does Ballex²: The Hanging Gardens go on sale?
Wait for upcoming sale in ~12 days for potentially better pricing.
Is Ballex²: The Hanging Gardens free to play?
Ballex²: The Hanging Gardens costs $14.99 on Steam.
What genre is Ballex²: The Hanging Gardens?
Ballex²: The Hanging Gardens is a Adventure, Casual, Indie, Racing game.
Who developed Ballex²: The Hanging Gardens?
Ballex²: The Hanging Gardens was developed by Mushreb Games and published by Mushreb Games.
What platforms does Ballex²: The Hanging Gardens support?
Available on Steam for Windows.

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