Marble Champions News

The playtest boosts to v1.10 including a new turbo boost mechanic.



Full release notes:

- Added a boost mechanic.
- Made the jump more responsive.
- Marbles stay frozen at the beginning of a battle match.
- Fixed an issue when trying to search for a custom track.
- Fixed the navigation in various menu's with the shoulder buttons for controllers.
- Redesigned the tutorial level.
- Added prompt for the keyboard controls in the menu.
- You can now navigate every menu with the keyboard.
- Added keyboard prompt's to all menu's and interactions.

Join the playtest and drop your feedback in the discord channel:

The Marble Champions playtest is officially LIVE. Sign up now and be among the first to test the game!

In the test you can experience everything that Marble Champions has to offer, including all race events, the track designer, time trials, battle mode, host your own marble shows and much more!

📝 How to Join the Playtest?
Head over to the Marble Champions Steam page and hit "Request Access" to start racing today!

If you test the game and have feedback or you come accross any bugs or crashes Please let me know on the steam forums or join the official discord server.

Based on feedback received after the demo, Marble Champions has undergone a major upgrade.

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In addition to improved gameplay, marble handling and level design, the game will now also include the following features

Track Designer
Create and share your own racing tracks.

Arena Battles
A competitive mode where players engage in various mini-games, knocking each other’s marbles out of the arena.

Expanded Racing Events
New event types including Obstacle Run, Balance Run, Downhill Dash, Cannonball Run, Survival, and Drag Races, offering diverse challenges.

Marble Show
Set up your own marble races, sit back, relax, and watch some marbles roll.

Local Splitscreen Multiplayer
Friends and family can compete head-to-head in exciting local multiplayer races & battles.

Time Trials
Race against the clock and try to set the fastest time on official and user created tracks.

Originally slated to be released in 2024, the release date has now been moved to early 2025, and playtests will start soon. If you would like to be part of this test, stay tuned for the next update or join the official Discord server for the latest news.

The marbles have gained the ability to jump in the latest demo update!



The update also brings more bug fixes and gameplay improvements:

- The marbles can now jump!
- Tweaked the in-air/jump physics
- Rebalanced the stats of some marbles. (The base marbles are now faster)
- Fixed a bug where the missions for the 2nd and 3rd place podiums would not trigger correctly.
- The camera now keeps better track of the marble in tight spaces.
- Added an overview of the controls in the settings menu.
- You can now remap the controls for the keyboard in the settings.
- Fixed an issue in the daily challenge UI where you could not navigate the challenges by using the joystick on the controller.
- Fixed an issue where changing the "Manual camera rotation" would not apply the correct settings.
- Increased the braking speed.

Get a glimpse of some tracks, marbles and tournaments from the full game.



Roll your way through intricate tracks, overcome obstacles, and rely on your skills to triumph over your rivals. Climb divisions, enter tournaments, collect marbles and compete in daily time trials to become the Marble Champion.