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Manic Marble

Manic Marble

by Rich Olson

11 ratings
69 reviews
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Released
February 6, 2009
Updated
July 1, 2024

Developer

Rich Olson
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Guide a marble through challenging 3D levels using your device's motion controls. Tilt and turn to navigate obstacles and beat the clock to unlock new stages. Experience vibrant graphics and an original soundtrack.

✓Guide marble through 3D levels
✓Tilt and turn controls
✓Dodge moving obstacles
✓Unlock levels by beating par time
✓3D graphics and physics
✓Original soundtrack
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What users say about Manic Marble

Reviews of Manic Marble are mixed: the game is rated 4.2/5 from 11 App Store ratings. What users like most: addictive gameplay, challenging levels. Top complaints: too hard for some, low graphics quality. Summarized from real user reviews.

Positive things

  • 👍Addictive gameplay
  • 👍Challenging levels
  • 👍Fun and entertaining
  • 👍Good value (on sale)
  • 👍Great physics
  • 👍Intuitive controls (after learning)
  • 👍Nostalgic feel
  • 👍Reminiscent of classic games

Negative things

  • 👎Too hard for some
  • 👎Low graphics quality
  • 👎Not enough levels
  • 👎Controls can be tricky
  • 👎High battery consumption
  • 👎Repetitive music
  • 👎Steep learning curve
  • 👎Not worth full price
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What's New in Manic Marble

2.01

July 1, 2024

Fixed major bug with iPad support.

User reviews

Most RecentHighest RatedLowest Rated

Best alternative to marble it up mayhem

So they removed that game from Apple Arcade but a year ago was my favorite mobile game found this game. This is the replacement still finding Sony reviews. I’m about to be the newest review.
--<(Steve)>-

Way Too Hard

The Game Is Enjoyable But It’s A Wee Little Too Hard Unfortunately But Still A Good Effort Though
GG-O-D-D

My childhood is back

Thank you so much for bringing this back. I played this series to death when I was a kid. Can we have Manic Marble 5 now? Pretty please?
RRJL011403

Fun

Fun
DDdgfghrgiu

Fun, but low graphics

That is all
IIzzyboy7
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Developer apps

Manic Marble 2
Manic Marble 2

by Rich Olson

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(3)

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Manic Marble 3
Manic Marble 3

by Rich Olson

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(8)

Free
Manic Marble 4
Manic Marble 4

by Rich Olson

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(320)

Free
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User experience

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Reported Bugs

15 issues

Controls not sensitive enough

Bug

Controls too sensitive

Bug

Steering sensitivity needs improvement

Bug

Hard to steer on sharp turns

Bug

Doesn't turn when needed

Bug

Fall is too long

Bug

Weird fart music on levels 3 & 6

Bug

Music on levels 3 and 7 are farting sounds

Bug

Can't get past level one

Bug

Controls are slugish and badly implemented

Bug

Menus and method of getting to levels are terrible

Bug

Graphics can be confusing

Bug

Difficult to differentiate between ramp and obstacle

Bug

Time restraint makes it frustrating

Bug

Game ends abruptly in free version

Bug
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Requested Features

14 requests

More levels

Feature

New themes

Feature

Map maker

Feature

Option to listen to own music

Feature

Reset button

Feature

Optional time restraint

Feature

Update existing app instead of new version

Feature

Better background graphics

Feature

Ability to change marble designs

Feature

Increase par on each level

Feature

Add break or reverse option

Feature

Better graphics

Feature

Different color marbles with different capabilities

Feature

Expand on current app instead of new app

Feature

FAQ

What is Manic Marble?

Manic Marble is a 3D game where you guide a marble through various levels. You use your device's motion sensors to tilt and turn, navigating obstacles and aiming to complete levels within a set time.

How do I control the marble?

The game utilizes an intuitive accelerometer-based control system. You tilt and turn your iPhone to steer the marble through the 3D environments, similar to how you would physically move a marble.

Is Manic Marble free to play?

Yes, the original Manic Marble is completely free to play, including all its levels. The description also mentions Manic Marble 4 is available and also free.

What are the key features of the game?

Key features include powerful 3D graphics and a physics engine, an intuitive accelerometer control system, and an original soundtrack. Players can also unlock new levels by completing current ones within a 'par' time.

What kind of device do I need to play?

The game is designed for iPhone and utilizes its motion control capabilities. It features 3D graphics and physics, suggesting it requires a device capable of handling these graphical demands.