Tennis balls are incredibly versatile and can be used for so much more than just hitting them back and forth on the court.

Cricket balls are the product of centuries of tradition and the extreme physical demands of the game. They must be robust and hard-wearing, able to withstand repeated high-force impacts from both the ...

Former England captain Alastair Cook delivered a forthright critique of the Melbourne Cricket Ground surface after a chaotic ...

A massive pit filled with 1,000 exercise balls is built to test a simple but insane idea. Can air and rubber absorb the impact of a falling car? Before the final drop, crash test dummies, bowling ...

Is 2025 the greatest year ever for exceptional indies? If you don't think it is, it's surely on the podium. Alongside the likes of Silksong and Blue Prince, Ball x Pit helps back up this year's case.

Hello and welcome back to our regular feature where we write a little bit about some of the games we've been playing. This week, Kelsey discovers the joys and stresses of managing border control in ...

I have a new, all-consuming obsession, and that obsession is Ball x Pit. I didn't set out to replace all my free time with grinding its roguelite take on Breakout, but its reliance on strategy (with a ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Nearly 50 years ago, Atari published Breakout, a spin on the ball-bouncing gameplay of Pong where your opponent wasn't another player but rather an ...

Ball X Pit is the latest obsession to grip gamers, a chaotic roguelite that mashes together the mechanics of games like Peggle, Diablo and Vampire Survivors to make something that's impossible to ...

A 21,000-square-foot Bounce Air Adventure Park will soon open at Rutgers Plaza in Franklin Township in Somerset County. The indoor play destination will feature a ropes course, climbing structures, ...

Tom Bowen is a senior editor who loves adventure games and RPGs. He's been playing video games for several decades now and writing about them professionally since 2020. Although he dabbles in news and ...

I really enjoyed surreal roguelike Ball X Pit when I reviewed it earlier this month—so it's great to hear that it's since gone on to be a huge hit. According to a post by the developer on Bluesky, ...