This week, I stumbled upon student project To The Core on Steam. It left me wondering aloud where its team ended up next – turns out, some of them ended up with Stitch Heads Entertainment and released “multiplayer pinball” game Kabounce in May, although after trying it, that description falls a little short.
Kabounce is tough to define. Part pinball, part platformer, part Splatoon, part Distance, a little Rocket League and – dare I say it – a bit Sonic Spinball? It’s a hard game to pitch, which isn’t exactly ideal for an online multiplayer game (albeit with bots). Good thing that you can just try it for free this weekend.
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