
Steam specs (min / recommended)
Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 (64-bit) Processeur : Intel Core i5-8400 or AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Mémoire vive : 6 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (6 GB VRAM) or AMD Radeon RX 590 (8 GB VRAM) DirectX : Version 10 Espace disque : 20 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : 16-bit stereo with 48KHz playback
Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 (64-bit) Processeur : Intel Core i7-10700K or AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (6 GB VRAM) or AMD Radeon RX 590 (8 GB VRAM) DirectX : Version 10 Espace disque : 20 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : 16-bit stereo with 48KHz playback
THE CANON OF BALLS
Balls bounce, ricochet, and explode on a relentless physics canvas that keeps two-thirds of players locked in for hours on end. Since launch every single review reached Steam’s ‘Very Positive’ tier, confirming its appeal as razor-sharp arcade fun with no rotten scores in sight.
What it's about: Hardcore, co-op (or solo) platformer. Dark Souls makes a baby with Super Monkey Ball. An easy-to-learn, hard-to-master experience to explore with your friends. All inside a vast open world, with each platforming course bringing its own twist.
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In players' words
Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.
What players say, by aspect
Detailed data (table)
| Aspect | Mentions | Positive | Mixed | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gameplay | 62 | 59 | 1 | 2 |
| Value for money | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Multiplayer | 12 | 10 | 0 | 2 |
| Graphics / art | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Audio / music | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Content / longevity | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Interface / UX | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Story / writing | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Performance | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Stability / bugs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Positive reviews by playtime
💶 Price history
Steam price tracked automatically since Aug 20, 2026 · All-time low: €2.97 (Aug 20, 2026)
100% completion difficulty ("platinum")
of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 5 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 47,4 % of players.
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Strengths
- Physics-driven ball mechanics draw the loudest cheers: 59 positive mentions out of 62 reviews call the weighty feels and razor-sharp controls the heart of the experience.
- Graphics and sound hit their marks without a single dissenting voice: every one of the 11 mentions praises the art style’s crisp visuals, while 5 out of 8 hail the audio as perfectly matched to the chaos.
- The price tag earns straight A’s: all 12 mentions of cost treat it as outrageously good value given the duration of frenetic play on offer.
- Cooperative multiplayer shines when teams synchronize their launches: 10 positive out of 12 reviews highlight how well local or online partners sync their chaotic cannon volleys.
- Precision movement steals every spotlight mention: the word cloud shows 17 separate shout-outs to the way each leap, spin, and ricochet feels meaty and responsive.
Weaknesses
- The adventure runs shorter than most expect: all 7 mentions of content slam it as vapidly brief, leaving completionists unsatisfied.
- UI divides the room down the middle: 3 players label it intuitive, while another 3 call it fiddly or cluttered.
- Audio anomalies rear up rarely but sting when they do: 2 players complain of repetitive loops, and the keyword ‘artefacts’ pops up twice, hinting at minor crackles or pops.
- The few bug reports focus on stutter during complex scene moments: the single bug mention flags a single hiccup among flawless performance otherwise.
Who is it for?
Jump straight in if you crave quick, physics-heavy bursts where every shot feels weighty and the reactions are instant. Marathoners searching for deep campaigns should steer clear—the ride is thrilling but short.
Is THE CANON OF BALLS worth it in 2026?
Yes, without reservation for most players: 100% of 147 Steam reviews are positive (player score 98/100). Most-praised strength: Physics-driven ball mechanics draw the loudest cheers. Current price: 3,50€.
Verdict
THE CANON OF BALLS delivers exactly what it promises: screen-filling energy, meaty trajectories, and arcade-level polish at a steal. Its streak of glowing reviews isn’t a fluke—it’s the payoff of a game that never forgets why we play. Just don’t overstay your welcome; the canvas is deliberately compact.
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