Game Classification

X the Hyper Ball Syntax Error, Syntax Error, 2001  

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Classification

VIDEO GAME

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Market

This title is used by the following domains:
  • Entertainment

Audience

This title targets the following audience:
Age : 12 to 16 years old / 17 to 25 years old
General Public

Gameplay

The gameplay of this title is Game-based
(designed with stated goals)

The core of gameplay is defined by the rules below:

Similar games


X the Hyper Ball The player takes on the role of the champion of Paddleland, and has to save the world from the Enclosers invasion. He or she must break out every brick wall that threatens the universe and defeat the ten Elemental Lords.

X the Hyper Ball is a Breakout variant. The player's goal is to destroy bricks by making a ball bounce of a paddle, which the player can move horizontally. There are fourteen kinds simple bonuses (Telekinesis, Atom missile, etc.) which can be collected by breaking certain bricks, plus thirteen special ones; however, there are also "maluses", which bestow negative effects, such as shortening the pad, reversing the direction of the ball, etc. Various monsters appear, trying to further impede the player's progress. There is also a shopping system, which allows the player to trade bonuses between levels. [source:mobygames]

Distribution : Retail - Commercial
Platform(s) : PC (Windows)

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