Marble Drop Run

Marble madness the goal of marble drop is to put colored marbles into the right slots by dropping them into a maze of chutes tubes and gadgets.

Marble drop run.

Marble drop is a similarly themed title which isn t quite so good as its inspiration but which is still well worth a closer inspection. Sometimes you can spot the principle immediately. From the entrance it goes 200 cm upwards in a special elevator. The game supported windows 3 1 and 95.

Thankfully the developers did not rely on win16 support on windows 95 and instead on the disk we can find both a win16 and a win32 version which requires some fixing to work on modern systems. Marble drop is a 1997 puzzle game made by maxis the same company that later created the sims. It s not quite a rube goldberg machine but each level is an elaborate contraption with plenty of moving ramps elevators switches cannons crossbows open flames and spinning doohickeys. It combines some cleverly designed puzzles with an easy to use interface to make an enjoyable bit of puzzling action.

You are the yellow marble on the rafting track. When your marble runs over certain sections the paths are re routed to different parts of the contraption. Followed by 500 cm of acrylic glass tube. Gameplay involves depositing marbles of different colors into tiny funnels which will race down tracks trigger events and hopefully wind up in the corresponding color bin.

Marble drop is an object based puzzle game similar to a cross between the incredible machine and pachinko. Marble drop is one of these successes. Marble run is a collaborative attempt to build the longest marble run on earth. The game mechanics are simple drop colored marbles in the correct funnels in the correct sequence to have them end in the desired target receptacle.

Players will learn that there are often many different combinations of numbers that add up to the target number. Marble run sets for kids 142pcs marble race track marble maze madness game stem building tower toy for 4 5 6 year old boys girls 113 pcs 25 glass marbles 4 led lighted marbles meland 36 79 36. The introduction of elements like track switchers sensors and ball traps increase the complexity of the game rapidly. If the marble runs over a button it might activate a diverter and send the next marble somewhere completely different.