SPSTEAMPULSELIVE ANALYTICS
Buddies in a Ball

Buddies in a Ball overview

Stoic Software | Jan 20, 2026 | game

Released

0players observed · 12 September 2026 - 17:16:48 UTC

IndieSteam Store

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak7
  • Units sold (VGI)No data available
  • Revenue (VGI)No data available
  • Review score92% positive

Buddies in a Ball dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak7
  • Units sold (VGI)No data available
  • Revenue (VGI)No data available
  • Review score92% positive
  • Total reviews26
  • Release dateJan 20, 2026
  • DeveloperStoic Software
  • PublisherStoic Software

Genres: Indie

Company pages: Developer: Stoic SoftwarePublisher: Stoic Software

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Game overview

Overview

Buddies in a Ball comes from Stoic Software and is published by Stoic Software. It arrived on Steam on Jan 20, 2026, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Shared/Split Screen, and Steam Achievements. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Buddies in a Ball's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 12 September 2026 - 17:16:48 UTC, with a tracked peak near 7. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 92% positive across 26 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Buddies in a Ball is available in 1 languages including:

English languages with full audio support

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listedQuad-core Intel or AMD, 2.5GHz or faster8 GB RAMDirectX11 or DirectX 12 compatible graphics card4 GB available space
WindowsRecommendedWindows 10 64-bitQuad-core Intel or AMD, 3.4 GHz or faster16 GB RAMDirectX 12 compatible graphics card8 GB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Buddies in a Ball has no public VGI unit-sales estimate available and has recommendation data pending. Revenue data is not available for this game yet. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Buddies in a Ball overview details

Buddies in a Ball combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Buddies in a Ball is a co-op platformer where 1-4 friends are stuck inside of a metal ball together. Coordinate your movements, roll, jump, and scream your way through diverse levels. You're working against the clock, jeering announcers, and a ravenous audience. Key Gameplay Elements: Teamwork: 1-4 players control the ball together, communication and coordination are key. Physics: Realistic rolling physics, speed, and momentum make every level a new challenge. Dystopian world: The odd announcer, crazy advertisements, and jeering audience will keep you on your toes. Unique Levels: Navigate ramps, tightropes, jumps, rotating platforms, flying objects, and more surprises. Leaderboards: Compete to finish the game in the fastest time. Speed runners welcome! Playable Characters: Pick the character that aligns with your personality. Game Modes: Free Roam: Access every level, unlimited respawns, explore the world. Normal: Respawn at the beginning of the current level when you fall. Complete each level to unlock the next. Hardcore: One life. If you fall, restart from level one.

SteamPulse editorial summary

Buddies in a Ball is listed as a game with $4.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Shared/Split Screen, and Steam Achievements, and is associated with Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 12 September 2026 - 17:16:48 UTC, a tracked peak of 7, and 92% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameBuddies in a Ball
Steam App ID3208260
Typegame
Release dateJan 20, 2026
DeveloperStoic Software
PublisherStoic Software
Price$4.99
PlatformsWindows
GenresIndie
CategoriesSingle-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Shared/Split Screen, Steam Achievements, Stats, Steam Leaderboards, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish * * languages with full audio support
WebsiteNot available

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · 12 September 2026 - 17:16:48 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak7
Positive reviews24
Negative reviews2
Total reviews26
Positive percent92%
Review typePositive
RecommendationsNot available
Average playtime214 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateJan 20, 2026
Official Steam feed update (UTC)9 February 2026 - 14:09:38 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)12 September 2026 - 17:16:48 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)12 September 2026 - 17:16:48 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)12 September 2026 - 17:16:48 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
Game CompleteNo description
HardcoreNo description
Act 1No description
Act 2No description

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/3208260
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/3208260/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/3208260
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Buddies in a Ball

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Buddies in a Ball?

Buddies in a Ball's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 12 September 2026 - 17:16:48 UTC, with a tracked peak of 7 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 4 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Buddies in a Ball growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 0 players; the highest observed daily value is 0 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is August 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Buddies in a Ball?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (33.3%), Germany (16.7%), U.S. Outlying Islands (16.7%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (25.9%), Canada (11.8%), Germany (11.2%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (29.8%), Germany (12.1%), Canada (12%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (23.6%), Germany (10%), United Kingdom (9.5%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Buddies in a Ball?

Buddies in a Ball currently sits at 92% positive across 26 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 24 positive reviews and 2 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Buddies in a Ball have?

Buddies in a Ball currently has about 121 tracked Steam followers as of 15 April 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for Buddies in a Ball?

Buddies in a Ball is currently listed at $4.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Positive

92% positive, 24 positive, 2 negative

Price and discount

$4.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op

Achievements

4

Platform releases
  • Steam 20 January 2026

DLC and packages

Buddies in a BallBuy Buddies in a Ball #1137559$4.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 64-bit Processor: Quad-core Intel or AMD, 2.5GHz or faster Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX11 or DirectX 12 compatible graphics card DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 4 GB available space

Recommended requirements

Recommended: OS: Windows 10 64-bit Processor: Quad-core Intel or AMD, 3.4 GHz or faster Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX 12 compatible graphics card DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 8 GB available space

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