Exit Plan Games has announced an exciting next-gen update for their acclaimed 3D open-world sandbox adventure, Bang-On Balls: Chronicles, set to launch on PS5 and Xbox Series consoles on March 5th. This update promises to elevate the gaming experience, allowing players to immerse themselves in the vibrant world of Bang-On Balls: Chronicles in stunning 4K resolution with a silky smooth 60 frames per second.
For existing players on current-gen consoles, the next-gen features will be delivered as part of a free update, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the enhanced visuals and performance enhancements without any additional cost.
The following Accolades trailer for the game gives us a peak into the success of the initial launch:
Bang-On Balls: Chronicles is renowned for its quirky charm and action-packed gameplay, offering a diverse range of activities within its destructible open-world sandbox environment. Players can expect a delightful blend of combat, platforming, character customization, and scavenger hunt-style collect-a-thons as they navigate through the game’s dynamic landscapes.
Inspired by classic 3D platformers such as Mario, Sonic, Crash Bandicoot, and Jak & Daxter, Bang-On Balls: Chronicles introduces its own unique twist to the genre, inviting players to embark on an adventure filled with humor, depth, and exhilarating gameplay mechanics.
Explore a variety of themed open worlds, from Feudal Japan fortresses to pirate enclaves and 60’s space race environments, each offering its own set of mechanics, items, and enemies to encounter. Collect an array of weapons, shields, and themed items to customize your character, with no paid cosmetic DLC in sight. Unleash your creativity and personalize your character with items acquired through gameplay.
The game supports seamless transition between solo and cooperative play, with up to four-player co-op available in both online and local modes, as well as 2-player split-screen functionality. Whether you prefer to tackle challenges alone or team up with friends, Bang-On Balls: Chronicles offers a versatile and engaging multiplayer experience for all types of gamers.
Damien Monnier, Co-Founder and Design Director at Exit Plan Games, expressed his excitement about the game’s evolution, stating, “Bang-On Balls: Chronicles is a love letter to the genre’s greats… We think fans of classic platformers will love its depth, variety, and humor. Did we mention it also has 4-player multiplayer?”
As the release date for the next-gen update draws near, anticipation mounts for players eager to dive into the enhanced world of Bang-On Balls: Chronicles on their PS5 and Xbox Series consoles. Stay tuned for more updates and prepare to embark on an unforgettable adventure in glorious 4K resolution.
The game was initially released on Xbox and PC back in 2021 and since then, it has received multiple updates such as the New Arcade Adventures, and Roman Baths Update. There was a small rebranding in the middle as well.
Are you excited to play Bang-On Balls: Chronicles in next-gen fidelity and will you be playing the game on Xbox Series X|S or PS5? Let us know in the comments section below.
