Holedown (2018)
Android · Nintendo Switch · PC (Microsoft Windows) · iOS
4.09 from 22 ratings
39 members have it in their collection · 1 playing now · 8 backlogged · 4 wish listed
How long? Main story 5h (from 1 logged playthrough)
Dig deep underground by shooting balls and breaking blocks, traversing your way to the planet cores. With limited shots per round and some blocks fixed firmly to the wall, thoughtfully strategize and aim for maximum impact. Knock down as many blocks as possible while collecting crystals for upgrades and getting deeper beneath the surface.
Choose your ideal upgrades such as …
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Dig deep underground by shooting balls and breaking blocks, traversing your way to the planet cores. With limited shots per round and some blocks fixed firmly to the wall, thoughtfully strategize and aim for maximum impact. Knock down as many blocks as possible while collecting crystals for upgrades and getting deeper beneath the surface.
Choose your ideal upgrades such as more starting balls, more shots per round, or storing more crystals, based on your play style and overall strategy. Work your way into the procedurally generated planets with a delightful spectacle of bouncing as you get closer to the planet’s core.
Balance your plan between ball bouncing patterns and unpredictable, surprising bounces in this mesmerizing and curious game oozing with charm. Immerse yourself in a world of extravagant minimalistic art while jamming out to an original space acid soundtrack as you feel the satisfaction of digging further underground.
Features:
• Six planets to dig through
• Original soundtrack of seven diverse and space-acid themed tunes
• A tight experience with 5+ hours of gameplay’
• Intuitive, one-handed play
• Endless play mode
• 5 achievements
• 11 leaderboards
• Split view support
• Toggle for screen shake
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Details
- Developers
- grapefrukt games
- Publishers
- grapefrukt games
- Genres
- Arcade, Indie, Puzzle
- Themes
- Action, Survival
- Steam
- View on Steam
Release dates
- Jul 25, 2018 (Worldwide) Android, iOS
- Nov 12, 2019 (Europe) Nintendo Switch
- Nov 13, 2019 (North_America) Nintendo Switch
- Apr 09, 2020 (Worldwide) PC (Microsoft Windows)
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Review Rempresent 4/5 · Jan 7, 2019
Being only one letter away from hoedown, I promise that this is no game for squares
In a time where my children know that golf is boring, Holedown reminds you that shooting downward into holes (traditionally) rewards you with great "bounce action."
Review tylerisrandom 4/5 · Aug 3, 2018
Even though I've exclusively designed games for mobile, it's rare that a mobile game sustains my interest. Holedown is probably the most addictive I've played since Threes.
Also, props to the creators for not relying on microtransactions. It's a big risk to launch a game with a single, up-front price these days, but it's really heartening to see that …
Even though I've exclusively designed games for mobile, it's rare that a mobile game sustains my interest. Holedown is probably the most addictive I've played since Threes.
Also, props to the creators for not relying on microtransactions. It's a big risk to launch a game with a single, up-front price these days, but it's really heartening to see that it's found an audience that way.