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On the Ball (Europe)

Super Nintendo (SNES)
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Reviewed in
1994
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✪ Reviewed on October 13, 2025
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Marble puzzle with rotation. Original concept, clever stages, polished visuals.

Your verdict
Category
Puzzle 4 players 3+
Description
On the Ball puzzle game on SNES.

On the Ball review

3/5
Art direction
★★★★★
"Polished"
3/5
Music
★★★★★
"Memorable"
2/5
Story
★★★★★
"Classic"
Gameplay
"Solid"
Fun
"Pleasant"
Addictiveness
"Engaging"
Difficulty
"Easy"
Lifespan
"Average"
Technical info
💾0,4 MB 📅01/11/1994
Published by Taito

On the Ball (SNES) price, value & rarity

Sought-after
Q1 loose
 $16 Q6 complete
 $57 Q10 new
 $290 !
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Other versions
On the Ball
USA
01/11/1994
🇬🇧

Collector interest

European version of this rotating marble puzzler, released into a smaller PAL install base with limited distribution. Interest rests on this Europe edition: short print runs and multilingual manuals make a complete boxed copy harder to gather than in the States. An overlooked puzzle title with a clever hook, it mainly draws PAL completists and fans of quiet arcade brain-teasers. Desirability stays moderate, carried by the box's relative scarcity rather than any cult aura.

Is On the Ball still worth playing in 2026?

On the Ball, also known as Cameltry, is an original action puzzler where you roll a ball by rotating the maze itself. The concept, inherited from the Taito arcade game, stays clever and brisk, with short stages that push you to beat the clock. Its polished presentation and demanding pace make it a little-known but endearing title. For fans of old-school dexterity puzzles, it is a surprising cartridge, still gripping in short bursts today.

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