In Ballance, players need to manipulate a [[球ball]] that can change their of which the physical properties can be transformed to travel through large and complex maze buildings built mazes in high altitude or space, avoid traps and solve puzzles, and finally reach the end [[飞船balloons]] to complete a the level. The game provides 13 [[原版关卡|关卡original levels]] that are with roughly increasing in difficulty difficulties for players to explore (level 13 is the downloadable content, but existing current installation packages generally include level 13), and set a score system to attract players to challenge to more Complete the level at a high level to get better results. In addition, it is equipped with a the very reductive, real physics engine that makes the ball's manipulation of balls feel very close to the cognition that in real life, so it which greatly improves the playability of the game, and enables players can to fully experience the effect of gravity on , eventually feeling the charm of "balance".

Ballance comes with 5 languages by default, including German, French, English, Spanish, and Italian.But [[Ballance吧]] has produced a A fan-made Chinese version of the game with Chinese language patches, which is also available in [[Ballance中文版Chinese Ballance Forum]]as a patch.

In the game interface of [[menu interface]]s, the mouse can complete all operationscan be completed by mouse. At the same time, the keyboard {{Kbd|↑ }} and {{Kbd|↓ }} keys can be used to select the option, {{Kbd|← }} and {{Kbd|→ keys }} to adjust the option numerical parameters, {{Kbd|Enter (Enter) key determines }} to set the option, and ESC key returns {{Kbd|Esc}} to the previous menu return (press ESC pressing Esc in the main menu to confirm whether to exit makrs the game, this (←, → key to confirm confirms whether to exit the gamequit).While the game is in progressingame, the keyboard {{Kbd|↑}}, {{Kbd|↓}}, {{Kbd|←}}, and {{Kbd|→ keys control }} controls the movement direction of the ball, {{Kbd|Space (space bar) }} to expand the field of view, Lshift . Left {{Kbd|Shift}} + {{Kbd|← }}/ {{Kbd|→ adjust }} adjusts the angle direction of viewthe camera by turning 90°, ESC key to pause and {{Kbd|Esc}} pauses the game and bring up the menu (press ESC to return Games, which are often used in racing to ensure that all scorers who are tracking the player are absorbed before entering the next quarter).

== Hardware and software configuration System requirements ==

Since Ballance, like other Games, requires has been released for a certain level of performance from the player's computer to work. But because it was released so long agotime, most computers today can run it. The requirements of the configurations can be found in the documentation included in Ballance:

! Minimum requirement! Recommendation RequirementRecommended

|RamRAM

| Display Graphics card

| A 3d 3D graphics card with a minimum of 16 MB RamRAM as minimum

| Operating Systemsystem| Windows 98（No WindowsNT）98 (No Windows NT)

| DirectXVersionDirectX version

In addition,，Ballance because Ballance is largely incompatible with the configuration of today's computers.As a result, the runtime it is often fails impossible to perform as well as run the real performance of today's computers do today，This resulted during runtime, resulting in Cottonwoodstalls, frame droppingdropped frames, and other serious bugs[[Ballance漏洞Ballance bugs|BUG]]。If . If you want need to optimize the performance running effect of Ballance, see please refer to [[Ballance Optimization]].If you can’t run Ballance optimization:, you can refer to [[Ballance的优化Q&A#非Windows XP系统打不开游戏/进入游戏黑屏/游戏内吃命卡死怎么办？]]。in the prompt method to solve.

== 游戏内容 == {{主条目Main article|Ballance关卡结构Ballance level structure}}The Ballance Level level is made up of ''[[Checkpoint]]''、[[机关Object]]、''s and [[BalloonsRoad]]''构成。（''Italic Body'' is an essential element）s (as well as some miscellaneous elements like decoration).

After 15 years' developing, currently main topics in Ballance forums mainly are:

In addition, there have been new discussions have recently been produced, and good results have been achieved：achieved:* [[背景Background]]: Using Use image software to make create a new Ballance background map。scene.

Please For details, please jump to the relevant page given above for more detailsto browse.

== 机关 Objects ==

{{主条目Main article|机关大全Object}}In order to make the level more challenging, more playable, and more interesting, Ballance provides a large number of organs propsobjects are provided in Ballance. In the process of making a mapmaps, the clever collocation combination of these organs objects can greatly affect a level of the game experience and map quality.In particular，The internal program mechanism of [[Extra Point]] and [[Extra Life]] is the same as that of other organs, so they are generally regarded as organsa level.

== Background == {{主条目Main article|背景Background}}Namely That is "background".Except that levels 4 and 13 share the same background，Each background, each level of Ballance takes place is conducted in a different scene environment.The scene is only determined by the background texture under \ Ballance \ Textures \ Sky,并And and the scene will not affect the brightness of the game level.The brightness of different levels is determined by certain files under \ Ballance \ 3D Entities.

{{主条目Main article|Ballance漏洞Bugs and glitches}}Ballance has many bugs and glitches like other games. They can may be harmful, causing cause the game to crash and frightening cause shock to the player due to the sudden appearance; they can may also be beneficial to the progress of the game process and are recognized be approved for use in racing.

In addition, due to the mistakes of the creators during the production of the original levels contain level mapdesign errors, which causes inability to complete the ball may be stuck in some caseslevels, unable to move or completely unable to continue the game.They aresuch as:

* ''[[欲死不能Non possum mori]] '': The player's ball is stuck in a certain area and cannot commit suicide or escape. Without a suicide device, the player has to restart the game.* ''[[欲生不能Non possum vivi]] Players can't pass the game if they change ': The player changed the wrong ball attributesattribute and could not pass the level, and the map logic design error makes of the map made it impossible to change the ball attributes attribute even after suicide and rebirth. They can only restart the game.

== 玩家群体 Player Group ==

At presentIn China, currently only [[Ballance吧帮助:QQ|相关QQ群]] founded created by [[帮助:QQ|相关QQ群Chinese Ballance Forum]] and Baryo is Bar Friends are active in China（Another previously (another previous active forum, [[中国Ballance联盟]], has been shut downis closed).But a less active forum has been set up [[Ballance Resources]]）。There There are various forums scattered internationally，Among theminternationally, and only the [[Help:Discord/zh|Discord服务器]] established by [[BearKidsTeam]] is more highly active and can receive more game resources。On resources. On the left side of this page, there is a "Related WebsiteWebsites" column to access enter these discussion sites.。

As of now, everything about Ballance's official information is very scarce. This game mainly relies on player groups to research, support and publicize themselves. == 相关作品 Related works == Ballance is arguably one of the earliest 3D ball games. In addition, there are many formal companies launched completely independent of other ball games; Its excellent playability has also attracted many copycats to create new games: PIRATED BALLANCE Games and Fan Games created by Gamers in game forums。Main entry：

Ballance is one of the earliest verifiable 3D rolling ball games. In addition to this, there are other fully independent rolling ball games launched by regular companies; its excellent playability also attracts many people to imitate and create new games: this includes pirated Ballance games and games Players in the forum draw on fan games created by gameplay. Main article:* [[滚球游戏Rolling ball games]]