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  • Released
  • Updated
  • June 15, 2017
  • June 29, 2017
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A retro-inspired arcade game where players must capture territory and collect energy balls while avoiding dangerous enemy balls. Surrounding enemies rewards players with their energy, and occupying enough area triggers a super mode for faster gameplay.

Territory occupation
Energy ball collection
Enemy ball avoidance
Enemy ball surrounding
Super mode activation
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What's New in Surrounds

1.4

June 29, 2017

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon. -Add level rank -Some minor improvements

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User reviews

Simple and enjoyable

JezzBall meets Snake and it’s great. Really easy to get in the zone with this game and lose track of time.

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FAQ

What is the gameplay of Surrounds?

Surrounds is an arcade game inspired by QIX and XONIX. The core gameplay involves occupying areas and collecting energy balls while avoiding enemy balls. Players can defeat enemies by surrounding them.

How do I progress in Surrounds?

To advance to the next level in Surrounds, you need to collect a certain number of energy balls. Enemy balls are a threat as they can deplete energy balls and eliminate the player upon collision.

What is the 'super mode' in Surrounds?

Occupying enough area in Surrounds can trigger a super mode. This mode significantly speeds up the player and allows for direct elimination of enemy balls through collision.

Is Surrounds available on multiple platforms?

The provided data indicates Surrounds is a mobile game. Specific platform availability beyond mobile is not detailed, but it is generally expected to be on Android and iOS.

How often is Surrounds updated?

Surrounds was last updated on June 29, 2017, with version 1.4. The initial release date was June 15, 2017, suggesting infrequent updates historically.

What is the age rating for Surrounds?

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

What do players like about Surrounds?

Based on the limited ratings, Surrounds has a high average rating of 4.5 stars, indicating positive user sentiment for its gameplay mechanics and retro appeal.

Does Surrounds have ads?

The provided data does not specify if Surrounds contains advertisements. However, as it is a free game without in-app purchases, it may potentially include ads.