Switchball HD
Physics-based marble puzzles on suspended courses with changing ball forms
Atomic Elbow · Released May 17, 2021
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 87% of 157
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 4 years ago
- Apr 6, 2022
What is Switchball HD?
You guide a marble through 30 suspended courses across five worlds in this single-player 3D puzzle platformer. Switching ball types lets you push heavy objects, jump, dash, or use magnetism to get past obstacles and traps.
For you if...
- +you like replaying levels to improve times and earn medals
Not for you if...
- −you dislike careful movement along narrow, winding paths
- −you want cooperative or competitive multiplayer
What players say
87% of 157 reviews are positive
Players praise the visuals, soundtrack, and puzzles built around different ball types. Individual complaints include unpredictable physics during time trials and slow block pushing.
Screenshots and trailer
Switchball HD system requirements
Minimum: GTX 660, 4 GB RAM, 3 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Switchball HD?
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- OS
- Windows® 10 64-bit
- Processor
- Intel® Core™ i3 3250 3.5 GHz or Intel Pentium G4560 3.5 GHz / AMD FX-4350 4.2 GHz
- Graphics
- NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 660 2GB or GTX 1050 2GB / AMD Radeon HD 7850 2GB
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 3 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
Recommended
- OS
- Windows® 10 64-bit (latest Service Pack)
- Processor
- Processor Intel® Core™ i5 2400 3.4 GHz or i5 7400 3.5 GHz / AMD Ryzen R5 1600X 3.6 GHz
- Graphics
- Video NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970 4GB or GTX 1060 6GB / AMD R9 390 8GB Memory 8 GB RAM
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 3 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
Does Switchball HD have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Switchball HD run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 9
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Simplified Chinese.
Does Switchball HD use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Arcade
- Physics
- Casual
- Puzzle Platformer
- 3D Platformer
- Immersive Sim
- Puzzle
- Board Game
- Realistic
- Logic
- Controller
- Indie
- Platformer
- Adventure
- Precision Platformer
- Simulation
Recent updates
- Apr 6, 2022 · Release 1.1.3
- Mar 26, 2022 · Release 1.1.2
- Jul 4, 2021 · Release 1.1.1
- Jun 19, 2021 · Switchball HD Update!
- May 25, 2021 · Switchball HD update, v1.0.2