
A ball rolling game, where you take football free kicks. Single player challenges, Steam Leaderboards and ranked multiplayer. Free to play.
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this is the best game ive ever played
♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ ♥♥♥♥ game sucks ♥♥♥♥
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Dark Roll: Free Kick Challenge is a really unusual football game because I am not actually controlling a footballer. I am controlling an orb and trying to score free kicks by rolling, bouncing and curving it past the goalkeeper. The idea sounds simple at first, but there is more to it than just aiming at the goal. I have to get used to the physics, work out how much power to use and figure out how much curve I need. It gives the game a nice little skill based feel that makes me want to keep trying when I miss a shot. The single player challenges are where I spend most of my time. There are a lot of challenges to work through, and they gradually give me more difficult situations to deal with. I like that the game does not throw complicated controls at me because the difficulty mostly comes from getting better at the actual kicking mechanics. Once I start understanding how the orb moves, I can try different angles and shots instead of simply aiming directly at the goal. There are also more than 20 different orbs to unlock, with differences in things like size, speed, power, braking, jumping and swerve. The orb system gives me another reason to keep playing. I like having different options because changing the characteristics of the orb can make a challenge feel noticeably different. Some of the unlocks also give me something specific to work towards instead of simply playing the same free kick over and over. The achievements add some extra goals too, and there are challenges that push me into making more difficult shots rather than just finishing the basic content. The biggest problem for me is that the core idea can become repetitive. I am still taking free kicks at the end of the day, so once I have played for a while there is only so much variety the basic concept can provide. The physics can also be frustrating when I feel like I have made a shot that should have worked and the result is not what I expected. I think that is partly the point because the game wants me to learn the physics, but it means I need to be in the right mood for repeated attempts. The difficulty can feel satisfying when I finally get something right, but it can also make progress slow. There is also ranked multiplayer where each side gets five chances to score, which gives the free kick system a more competitive purpose. I like the idea because the simple controls mean the match is mostly about accuracy and consistency rather than learning a huge collection of abilities. At the same time, I think the game is much easier for me to enjoy in short sessions than as something I would play constantly. The main attraction is getting better at the shots and unlocking more orbs, and once I have had enough of that I do not have a huge amount of other gameplay to fall back on. The presentation is fairly straightforward, but I think that works for this type of game. I can clearly see the goal, the obstacles and the path of the orb, which is important when the whole experience depends on precision. I do not need a complicated story or huge environments here. What matters is whether the ball physics feel good and whether I can understand why a shot succeeded or failed. The free to play format also makes it easy for me to jump in and see whether I enjoy the mechanics without needing to commit to anything. Overall, Dark Roll: Free Kick Challenge is a fun little sports game that takes a very specific idea and builds enough mechanics around it to make it work. I like the unusual orb controls, challenging single player levels, unlockable orbs and the extra competitive modes. The repetitive nature of taking free kicks and the sometimes frustrating physics keep it from being one of my higher rated games, but there is a genuine sense of satisfaction when I finally pull off a difficult shot. For me, it works best as a short skill based game that I can return to whenever I feel like testing my accuracy. Rating: 7.7/10
ES EL MEJOR JUEGO DE LA HISTORIA
me encanta la forma de las pelotas
Can't find a match
campaign is good online is very good, hard to master but if u know how to put spin on the ball u win every 1v1. best football related game out there
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