Ball Torture

A 2D puzzle game about steering a bowling ball past traps

SufferSoft · Released Jun 30, 2022

Reviews: Very Positive; 81% of 107
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 1; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update on Steam: 10 months ago; Dec 15, 2025
Minimum PC: HD 4000; 1 GB RAM · 0 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Ball Torture?

This single-player, top-down puzzle game follows a bowling ball trying to escape a recycling compartment. You steer it with the cursor through levels containing saws and other traps, working through 30 checkpoints and collecting stars.

For you if...

+you enjoy difficult puzzles built around careful movement
+you like trying to beat your own times

Not for you if...

−you want cooperative play or direct multiplayer competition

What players say

81% of 107 reviews are positive

Players describe the game as very short, and some question its value at full price.

Screenshots and trailer

Ball Torture system requirements

Minimum: HD 4000, 1 GB RAM, 0 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows XP\Vista\7\8\10
Processor: 2.3 GHz Dual Core
Graphics: Intel HD 4000
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Storage: 15 MB available space

Does Ball Torture have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does Ball Torture run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 8
Steam features: Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages: Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Bulgarian, Portuguese - Brazil, Hungarian, Vietnamese, Greek, Danish, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Romanian, Russian, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Finnish, Czech, Swedish, Japanese, Azerbaijani, Albanian, Amharic, Armenian, Assamese, Afrikaans, Basque, Belarusian, Bangla, Bosnian, Valencian, Welsh, Wolof, Galician, Georgian, Gujarati, Dari, Zulu, Hebrew, Igbo, Indonesian, Irish, Icelandic, Yoruba, Kazakh, Kannada, Catalan, Quechua, Kinyarwanda, K'iche', Konkani, Xhosa, Khmer, Kyrgyz, Latvian, Lithuanian, Luxembourgish, Macedonian, Malay, Malayalam, Maltese, Maori, Marathi, Mongolian, Nepali, Odia, Punjabi (Gurmukhi), Punjabi (Shahmukhi), Persian, Serbian, Sotho, Sinhala, Sindhi, Slovak, Slovenian, Sorani, Swahili, Tajik, Tamil, Tatar, Telugu, Tigrinya, Tswana, Turkmen, Uzbek, Uyghur, Urdu, Filipino, Hausa, Hindi, Croatian, Cherokee, Scots, Estonian.

Does Ball Torture 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