DX-Ball (Series) Alternatives

DX-Ball is described as 'Freeware computer game for the PC first released in 1996 by Michael P. Welch. The game is patterned after classic ball-and-paddle arcade games such as Breakout and Arkanoid. It became a massive cult classic in the Windows freeware gaming community during the late' and is an game in the games category. There are more than 25 games similar to DX-Ball for a variety of platforms, including Android, iPhone, iPad, Windows and Android Tablet apps. The best DX-Ball alternative is Dionakra, which is free. Other DX-Ball like games are Wizorb, Shape Smasher, Arkanoid Online and LBreakout2.

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  1. Dionakra icon

    Dionakra

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    Dionakra is a enhanced clone of Breakout. Players take control of a pad at the bottom of the playfield, which is used to direct a bouncing ball towards a number of bricks at the top of the playfield. Once the player has destroyed all the bricks, he gets to advance to the next...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    • Dionakra is the most popular Windows alternative to DX-Ball.

    • Dionakra is the most popular free alternative to DX-Ball.

    • Dionakra is Free and ProprietaryDX-Ball is Freemium and Proprietary
  2. Wizorb icon

    Wizorb

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    The once peaceful Kingdom of Gorudo is threatened by an evil presence. The only hope for salvation is Cyrus, a wizard versed in a secret magic art called Wizorb!

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Steam
    • Playstation
    • PlayStation Network
    • Xbox
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    • Wizorb is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to DX-Ball.

    • Wizorb is the most popular commercial alternative to DX-Ball.

    • Wizorb is Paid and ProprietaryDX-Ball is Freemium and Proprietary
  4. Shape Smasher icon

    Shape Smasher

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    Shape Smasher is a very creative & addictive balls vs shapes game, you can smash all of the shapes and become a shape smasher.

    125 Shape Smasher alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
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    • Shape Smasher is the most popular Android alternative to DX-Ball.

    • Shape Smasher is Free and ProprietaryDX-Ball is Freemium and Proprietary
  5. Arkanoid Online icon

    Arkanoid Online

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    Web arkanoid-like game, free to play, nice time killer. No ads, no installation required, works in your browser, on desktop and mobile.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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    • Arkanoid Online is the most popular Web-based alternative to DX-Ball.

    • Arkanoid Online is Free and ProprietaryDX-Ball is Freemium and Proprietary
  6. LBreakout2 icon

    LBreakout2

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    The successor to LBreakout offers you a new challenge in more than 50 levels with loads of new bonuses (goldshower, joker, explosive balls, bonus magnet ...), maluses (chaos, darkness, weak balls, malus magnet ...) and special bricks.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    • AmigaOS
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    • LBreakout2 is the most popular Open Source alternative to DX-Ball.

    • LBreakout2 is Free and Open SourceDX-Ball is Freemium and Proprietary
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    BBTAN

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    BBTAN!!! Swipe your finger down to throw balls and break bricks! The angle is key point! This is a simple but addictive arkanoid game. How long can you survive on the BBTAN?

    Game Features:

    • Unlock 35 balls, including some unique ball, simple ball, super mini ball, etc.
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    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    • BBTAN is the most popular iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to DX-Ball.

    • BBTAN is Freemium and ProprietaryDX-Ball is also Freemium and Proprietary
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    BBGEO

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    BBGEO is an addictive retro brick breaker style game in which you must help Ali stop the space geometry asteroids from reaching Earth. Swipe down and aim to unleash balls and destroy the shapes coming down.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
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  10. Smashy Brick icon

    Smashy Brick

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    Smashy Brick is not your regular brick breaker game. Instead of moving a clunky paddle, you draw trampolines to bounce “smashies” at brick formations. Help Flamey and his friends destroy the galaxy, brick by brick!

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
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  11. Zap Blocks icon

    Zap Blocks

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    Mission - Discharge the balls from the canon and break as many bricks as you want. Maximize your shots with our special power-up balls. Our advanced graphics will surely keep you enticed. ?Challenge your friends and rise to the top of the Zap Blocks leaderboard and share your...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
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  12. Trixibrix icon

    Trixibrix

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    Trixibrix is an amazing combination of brick breaking and side scrolling gameplay with simple and super responsive controls. Best in class ball physics and beautiful smooth graphics with true motion blur.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  13. Shatter icon

    Shatter

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    Shatter is a retro-inspired brick-breaking game that merges familiar action with unique twists and a modern crafted production approach. Innovative controls, physics effects, power-ups, special attacks, and boss battles which combine to provide an experience that is always...

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Steam
    • Playstation
    • PlayStation Network
    • Humble Bundle
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  14. Hamster Break - The Breakout Game icon

    Hamster Break - The Breakout Game

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    You enjoyed playing the Atari Breakout game? Discover Hamster Break a breakout clone also known as brick breaker where you use your little hamsters as balls to get to the food blocks and feed those hungry hamsters.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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