The project has gone commercial! - www.moddb.com/games/the-ball The Ball is an indie singleplay action/puzzle game, running on Unreal Engine 3, for PC. The expected release date is spring 2010. The project started out as a mod and has since gone stand alone. Best Singleplay Mod of 2008 according to ModDB MOTY 2008. Five-time first place winner in the UT3 MakeSomethingUnreal Contest. Used by Epic Games' to promote their UDK release.

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Started a new page for the full game

Started a new page for the full game

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We have started a new page for the full game - www.moddb.com/games/the-ball/ We will stop updating this UT3 page, and instead continue with the new page...

MSUC Phase 4 Winners

MSUC Phase 4 Winners

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The Make Something Unreal Contest has come to a close and the winners have been announced, it's great to see some of most amazing mods finally getting...

Best FPS Mod in Phase 4 of MSU

Best FPS Mod in Phase 4 of MSU

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For the fifth time in the competition, The Ball has secured a first place. In this last public round of the contest we have won Best FPS Mod, and also...

The Oztoc Mines

The Oztoc Mines

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As an early Christmas present, we have released a new screenshot, showing the Oztoc Mine that is currently being build. The player will travel through...

Phase 4 Finalists for the MSU Contest

Phase 4 Finalists for the MSU Contest

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Here are the Phase 4 finalists for the Best non-FPS Mod, Best FPS Mod, Best Machinima, Best Vehicle, Best Level Set, Educational and Best Use of Physics...

Puzzle Survey and Status Update

Puzzle Survey and Status Update

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We are doing a small survey about our puzzles and other areas in the game - We would like to find out which puzzles/areas people like or dislike. We will...

The Ball - Cahua - Final Mod Version Released

The Ball - Cahua - Final Mod Version Released

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The end of the line, for the mod at least. This is the final release of the mod version of The Ball. Our submission for the grand finals of the MSU contest...

The Ball Stand Alone UDK Demo

The Ball Stand Alone UDK Demo

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Built as example game for Epic Games' Unreal Development Kit, The Ball UDK Demo is a stand alone 40 minute long demo of The Ball running on the latest...

The Ball Cahua Announced

The Ball Cahua Announced

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We are announcing Part 5 of The Ball - Cahua. The release is November the 7th. Next week! An entire new level and a new style, a brand new enemy, and...

The Ball Hueca Released

The Ball Hueca Released

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We released the 4th episode! Venture deeper than ever into the volcano and come across an ancient vehicle that will take you across a vast desert lit...

The Ball - Hueca!

The Ball - Hueca!

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Shortly after having secured Best FPS Mod in and three other prizes in the last round of MSU, we are announcing our 4th episode of The Ball: Hueca (far...

MSUC Phase 3 Winners

MSUC Phase 3 Winners

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Phase 3 is officially over and the winners have been announced. Did your favourite get picked?

The Ball - Teotl - Released

The Ball - Teotl - Released

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The Ball - Teotl has finally been released! Following the success of Oztoc and Pehua, Teotl continues the story and offers over four hours of singleplay...

The Ball went Beta - Release next week

The Ball went Beta - Release next week

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We have just gotten our second beta out, and we are now less than one week from release. Release is planned for Thursday the 7th of May. We have also...

The Ball - New Media and Release Date

The Ball - New Media and Release Date

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Added seven brand new screenshots showing our undead gorilla, and the second golden city. We announced our release date: Teotl is set for release on May...

The Ball - Teotl - Media Update

The Ball - Teotl - Media Update

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We have recruited four more people and named our team Toltec Studios. We have launched our own website. And we have released three brand new screenshots...

The Ball - Part 3 - Teotl Announced

The Ball - Part 3 - Teotl Announced

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We are announcing the third part of this episodic singleplay puzzle mod: Teotl. has been named Teotl (Terrifying), and is set to be released in time for...

The Ball - Oztoc - Released!

The Ball - Oztoc - Released!

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We have released the second part of our mod The Ball. In Oztoc the player continues his journey into the strange and mysterious temple, travelling ever...

The Ball Oztoc went Beta - First look at our brand new ball

The Ball Oztoc went Beta - First look at our brand new ball

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We went Beta last night and are well on track for our release around the 10th of October. We also added a screenshot showing our brand new and much improved...

The Ball won MakeSomethingUnreal Phase 1!

The Ball won MakeSomethingUnreal Phase 1!

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The Ball has won the first place "Best Mod", and the first place "Best Use Of Physics" in the 1.000.000$ MakeSomethingUnreal contest - Phase 1!

The Ball - Oztoc Announced!

The Ball - Oztoc Announced!

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Part two of the mod "The Ball" has been announced!

Q and A on BeyondUnreal.com

Q and A on BeyondUnreal.com

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A Q&A with Hourences about this mod and its development.