Ball x Pit is one of those games that, once you play it, makes you wonder how it took this long to be made. It takes the classic gameplay of 1976’s Breakout and adds modern roguelite mechanics to ...

As with any roguelike, RNG has a heavy influence on whether a run in Ball x Pit will be successful, but choosing your character is the first important decision that you have to make. The indie hit ...

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Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Video games have been exploiting players’ brains since the halcyon days of the arcade where every ...

Tristan Jurkovich began his career as a journalist in 2011. His childhood love of video games and writing fuel his passion for archiving this great medium’s history. He dabbles in every genre, but ...

What is the Ball x Pit evolutions tier list? As bullets fly by and balls bounce in battle, weighing up the worth of new balls and passives can be a big ask. Especially if you forget to turn on the ...

Callum is a seasoned gaming managing editor for a number of publications and a gamer who will always try to shine a spotlight on indie games before giving AAA titles the time of day. He loves nothing ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Nearly 50 years ago, Atari published Breakout, a spin on the ball-bouncing gameplay of Pong where your opponent wasn't another player but rather an ...

I have a new, all-consuming obsession, and that obsession is Ball x Pit. I didn't set out to replace all my free time with grinding its roguelite take on Breakout, but its reliance on strategy (with a ...