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LINUX IS LIVE

Linux is live on main branch! Please try the game out native on Linux OS, we're very excited to join the platform.

discord.gg/protoball

Huge Update!

Patch Notes 11/17/2025:
MATCHMAKING IS IN - Check the box for 1v1 and/or 2v2 and click search. If others are searching as well you'll get put into a match. Parties/teams will be coming soon. While we grow the community you can coordinate matches in the discord! Please test this feature heavily 🙂

Leaderboards Fixed - Should Load with more consistency

Seasons Added - Leaderboard will know show all past seasons and future seasons to come. Season 3 (EA) begins now!

Stats Menu - Now shows all stats including Training Mode Scores, Leaderboards at end of Training Mode Game Should load with more consistency.

Shield Limits - You get 3 maximum shields per goal. You can collect shield recharges around the arena.

Character Size - has been adjusted, all characters are temporary and subject to improvement & replacement.

Updated Lighting - New lighting, less bright, and arena has been updated in a few minor cosmetic ways.

Linux - Development branch is NOW TESTING ON LINUX! #LinuxGaming is now. Macintosh to come soon...



Please join the discord to find other players.

Updates to backend

Prepping for matchmaking, we're making some changes to the server systems.

Added a VFX to Reflex mode so you can see the ball spawning more easily.

More to come soon, join the discord.gg/protoball

Updates to Movement and Reflex

We've updated the Training game mode "Reflex" go give it a shot! See how many balls you can grab and get to the top of the ball grabbing leaderboard.

We also changed movement timings when in possession of the ball, the ball carrier's speed is slower by just a bit.

Join the discord to find matches with other players. discord.gg/protoball we'd love to have you!

Updates!

You run slower with the ball. Doodle is mad but what can you do?

The game is running so good right now, and the balance is feeling very balanced right now. Join us in the discord and play some games with the community!