Marble Mania

About the Game MarbleMania is a classic Zuma-style marble shooting game. Colorful marbles march along a winding path, and you must operate a shooter to fire marbles and eliminate them all through color matching. ### Objective Eliminate all marbles on the path before any marble reaches the end. ### Controls | Action | Description | |--------|-------------| | **Aim** | Touch/drag on the screen to rotate the shooter's aim | | **Shoot** | Release your finger to fire the current marble | | **Swap** | Tap the frog shooter to swap the current marble with the next one | | **Pause** | Tap the pause button at the top-left corner | ### Matching Rules - Shoot a marble into a gap between marbles of the same color on the path - **3 or more consecutive marbles of the same color** are removed and scored - After removal, if the newly adjacent marbles also form 3+ of the same color, a **chain reaction** is triggered - Chain eliminations grant bonus points - Consecutive shots that result in eliminations trigger a **Combo**, increasing the score multiplier ### Scoring | Mechanic | Score Calculation | |----------|-------------------| | Normal elimination | Eliminated count × 10 + chain bonus | | Combo | Eliminated count × 10 × (1 + combo count) | | Chain reaction | Eliminated count × 10 + (chain count - 1) × 10 | | End-of-level bonus | +100 per remaining segment on the path | ### Star Rating After each level, stars are awarded based on total score: - ★ 1 Star: Reach the base score - ★★ 2 Stars: Reach base score × 2 - ★★★ 3 Stars: Reach base score × 3 Base Score = ((Level Number - 1) × 2 + 70) × 10 ### Power-ups Power-ups randomly appear on marbles on the path (approximately every 10–22 seconds). Shoot a marble carrying a power-up to activate it. | Power-up | Effect | |----------|--------| | **Arrow** | Fires a rocket that knocks out a single target marble | | **Aim** | Shows an aiming line for the next 6 shots | | **Pause** | Freezes marble movement for 5 seconds | | **Lightning** | Fires lightning along the aiming direction, clearing all marbles in a straight line | | **Slow** | Halves marble movement speed for 5 seconds | | **Back** | Marbles reverse direction for 5 seconds | | **Clear** | Removes all marbles of the same color from the field | | **Bomb** | Explodes, removing all marbles within 3 units radius | Additionally, you can watch a rewarded video ad every 30 seconds to get a Bomb power-up. ### Win / Lose Conditions - **Win**: All marbles on the path are eliminated → bonus animation plays → victory screen shows score, high score, max combo, and star rating - **Lose**: Any marble reaches the end of the path → remaining marbles speed toward the end → failure screen appears ### Marble Colors - Levels 1–10: 4 colors - Levels 11–24: 5 colors - Levels 25–120: 6 colors ### Level System The game features **120 levels** with progressively increasing difficulty. Level layouts include single-path and dual-path designs. Later levels introduce visual obstacles and decorations. Completing a level unlocks the next one.