# Line 98 Standard: Color Lines — Classic Puzzle - Line98 Bubble

> Retro 9x9 grid puzzle game to line up colored balls and score points. (iPhone/iPad app by Ha Dong.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/line-98-standard-color-lines/id1025433035 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Ha Dong](https://appshunter.io/developer/981762778)
- Category: Games, Lifestyle, Board, Puzzle
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.10/5 from 16 App Store ratings · 58 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 173 MB
- Languages: American English, French (France), German (Germany), Japanese, Korean, Chinese (Simplified, China), European Spanish, Chinese (Traditional, Taiwan)
- Released: 2015-08-10
- Data updated: 2026-08-28
- Monetization: ad-supported
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/line-98-standard-color-lines/id1025433035/reviews.md

## What is Line 98 Standard?

Line 98 Standard or Color Lines 1998 - The retro version of the most additive board game ever on PC

Line 98 was invented by a Russian developer in 90s. It then was developed on PC and integrated in Win 98. Then we call it Line 98 or Color Lines 1998.

This classical board game is set with 9x9 grid. On this square grid, there are some random color balls in normal status and three small ones which could be replaced by a big one when you drag another color ball into. If you don't, the small color ball will grow and become a big ball, take the place and fill up grid. Your mission is to rearrange the color balls to form a line of same color with at least 5 color balls in a line (row, column, cross). Then you have a color line, all the balls will explode and the grid will be clean. Do it again as much as possible to get score.

This game is very famous in 90s. When every officer use PC and Win 98, they all know this game and it was really really additive. But it's also relaxing, a good choice to kill time in your office, or when waiting for someone.

Enjoy it - the Line 98 Standard!

## Key features

- 9x9 grid gameplay
- Match 5+ colored balls
- Score points by clearing lines
- Retro 90s aesthetic
- Relaxing time-killer
- Addictive puzzle mechanics

## Recent user reviews (10 of 58)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/line-98-standard-color-lines/id1025433035/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Hay bị đứng máy

*2025-05-16, version 1.3.18*

Thỉnh thoảng đang chơi hoặc vào game tôi bị đứng máy. Cảm thấy bất an khi bị mất kiểm soát máy không thoát ra game được.

### 5/5 — Chơi ngon

*2022-04-12, version 1.3.6*

Chơi hay

### 5/5 — Game lỗi

*2020-06-07, version 1.3.6*

Game hình như bị lỗi hay sao á chơi game lúc nào cũng có tiếng video nói phát ra trong khi ko bật j hết

### 5/5 — Tôi muốn hợp tác với bạn hãy liên hệ với tôi qua Sđt 0888.938.998

*2020-01-16, version 1.3.5*

Tôi muốn hợp tác với bạn hãy liên hệ với tôi qua Sđt 0888.938.998

### 5/5 — Game

*2019-10-29, version 1.3.5*

Game hay. Thích từ nhỏ

### 5/5 — Oki

*2019-10-07, version 1.3.4*

Được

### 5/5 — OK hay

*2019-10-06, version 1.3.4*

OK hay

### 5/5 — game hình hay nhất mình đã từng chơi qua

*2019-10-06, version 1.3.4*

game hình hay nhất mình đã từng chơi qua

### 5/5 — Tốt

*2019-10-03, version 1.3.4*

Tốt

### 3/5 — Line98 cổ điển

*2019-09-21, version 1.3.4*

Hay

## Frequently asked questions about Line 98 Standard

### What is Line 98 Standard: Color Lines?

Line 98 Standard: Color Lines is a retro puzzle game inspired by a popular 90s PC game. Players arrange colored balls on a 9x9 grid to form lines of five or more of the same color to clear them and score points.

### How do you play Line 98 Standard: Color Lines?

The objective is to rearrange colored balls on a 9x9 grid to create a horizontal, vertical, or diagonal line of at least five balls of the same color. Once a line is formed, the balls explode, clearing space and earning points.

### Does Line 98 Standard: Color Lines have ads?

Yes, Line 98 Standard: Color Lines contains advertisements. This allows the game to be offered for free to players.

### What devices is Line 98 Standard: Color Lines available on?

Line 98 Standard: Color Lines is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices.

### What is the age rating for Line 98 Standard: Color Lines?

The game has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of players.

### When was Line 98 Standard: Color Lines last updated?

The latest version of Line 98 Standard: Color Lines was released on November 7, 2023, indicating recent support and potential improvements.

### What is the user rating for Line 98 Standard: Color Lines?

Line 98 Standard: Color Lines has a rating of 3.9 stars based on 14 user ratings.

### Can I play Line 98 Standard: Color Lines offline?

The provided information does not specify offline play capabilities. However, as a single-player puzzle game, it is likely playable without an internet connection.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.4.1 — 2026-05-22

Update SDKs

### 1.3.18 — 2023-11-07

Update Ads SDK

### 1.3.12 — 2022-07-22

Update Ads SDK

### 1.3.11 — 2022-07-22

Update Ads SDK

### 1.3.10 — 2022-07-08

Update Ads SDK

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All apps by Ha Dong: https://appshunter.io/developer/981762778

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