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|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
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{{Infobox game/row/engine|Adobe AIR}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|December 16, 2016}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|December 16, 2016}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|December 16, 2016}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|December 16, 2016}}
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|taxonomy    =
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Pinball }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | }}
 
|steam appid  = 546550
 
|steam appid  = 546550
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|gogcom id    =  
 
|gogcom id    =  
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|mobygames    =
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|wikipedia    =  
 
|wikipedia    =  
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
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|license      =
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability/row| GMG | snowball-pc | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }}
 
{{Availability/row| GMG | snowball-pc | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }}
{{Availability/row| MacApp | id583977146 | MacApp | | | OS X }}
 
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 546550 | Steam |  |  | Windows, OS X }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 546550 | Steam |  |  | Windows, OS X }}
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{{Availability/row| MacApp | id583977146 | MacApp | | | OS X | unavailable}}
 
}}
 
}}
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==Unofficial Patch==
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===[https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/3004-snowball-qinlili-patch/ Snowball! QINLILI PATCH]===
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An unofficial patch that replace AIR Runtime with 64-bit 50.2.5 and active DX11 render mode, significantly improve performance and compatibility on modern hardware
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
|discord               =  
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|discord                   =  
|discord notes         =  
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|discord notes             =  
|epic games store       =  
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|epic games launcher       =  
|epic games store notes =  
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|epic games launcher notes =  
|gog galaxy             =  
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|gog galaxy               =  
|gog galaxy notes       =  
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|gog galaxy notes         =  
|origin                 =  
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|origin                   =  
|origin notes           =  
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|origin notes             =  
|steam cloud           = unknown
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|steam cloud               = false
|steam cloud notes     =  
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|steam cloud notes         =  
|uplay                  =  
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|ubisoft connect          =  
|uplay notes           =  
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|ubisoft connect notes     =  
|xbox cloud             =  
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|xbox cloud               =  
|xbox cloud notes       =  
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|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
{{Video settings
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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
|widescreen resolution      = unknown
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|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|multimonitor              = unknown
 
|multimonitor              = unknown
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|4k ultra hd                = unknown
 
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
|fov                        = unknown
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|fov                        = n/a
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|windowed                  = unknown
 
|windowed                  = unknown
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
|borderless windowed        = unknown
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|borderless windowed        = true
|borderless windowed notes  =  
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|borderless windowed notes  = Adobe AIR only allow borderless windowed<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://github.com/airsdk/Adobe-Runtime-Support/issues/441|title=stage.displayState Fullscreen Interactive is not Exclusive Fullscreen Mode, does not bypass DWM|date=2024-05-29}}</ref>
|anisotropic                = unknown
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|anisotropic                = n/a
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|antialiasing              = unknown
 
|antialiasing              = unknown
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|vsync                      = unknown
 
|vsync                      = unknown
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
|60 fps                    = unknown
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|60 fps                    = true
|60 fps notes              =  
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|60 fps notes              = Framerate 60.0 checked by decompiling SWF with JPEXS
|120 fps                    = unknown
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|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
|hdr                        = unknown
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|hdr                        = false
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
|color blind                = unknown
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|color blind                = false
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = unknown
 
|key remap                = unknown
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
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}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = unknown
 
|separate volume          = unknown
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
|direct3d versions      =  
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|direct3d versions      = 9
|direct3d notes        =  
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|direct3d notes        = SWF Version 37, Adobe AIR use DX9 by default
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
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|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|windows 32-bit exe    = unknown
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|windows 64-bit exe    = unknown
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|windows 64-bit exe    = hackable
|windows exe notes      =  
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|windows arm app        = false
|macos 32-bit app       = unknown
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|windows exe notes      = Use [[#Snowball! QINLILI PATCH|Snowball! QINLILI PATCH]] for 64-bit
|macos 64-bit app       = unknown
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|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
|macos app notes        =  
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|macos intel 64-bit app = true
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|macos arm app          = unknown
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|macos app notes        = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.macgamestore.com/listing/Mac64bitOnly/|title=Mac 64bit Compatible - MacGameStore|date=14 March 2023}}</ref>
 
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 
|linux 64-bit executable=  
 
|linux 64-bit executable=  

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Snowball!
Snowball! cover
Developers
Pixeljam
Engines
Adobe AIR
Release dates
Windows December 16, 2016
macOS (OS X) December 16, 2016
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Genres Pinball

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Green Man Gaming
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Steam
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Mac App Store (unavailable)
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macOS (OS X)

Unofficial Patch

Snowball! QINLILI PATCH

An unofficial patch that replace AIR Runtime with 64-bit 50.2.5 and active DX11 render mode, significantly improve performance and compatibility on modern hardware

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/546550/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %APPDATA%\com.pixeljam.snowball\Local Store\#SharedObjects\
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/546550/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Adobe AIR only allow borderless windowed[1]
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS
Framerate 60.0 checked by decompiling SWF with JPEXS
120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9 SWF Version 37, Adobe AIR use DX9 by default
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
Use Snowball! QINLILI PATCH for 64-bit
macOS (OS X)
[2]

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 8
Processor (CPU) 1.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 150 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 20 MB
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.6
Processor (CPU) 1.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 150 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 20 MB


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References