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On A Roll 3D

Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Xbox One • 2015

Should you play it?

On A Roll 3D is a fast, colourful 3D platform game. Roll your way through 24 huge levels across six different themes and be prepared to take on spikes, mines, dynamite, conveyor belts, springs, switches, doors, bumpers, lasers, saws, fire, ice, water, electricity, trapdoors and much much more.

What works

  • Simple and responsive controls
  • Nostalgic retro style
  • Varied level design
  • Affordable price
  • Catchy soundtrack

Things to keep in mind

  • Short game length
  • Basic and repetitive enemies
  • Some camera and control quirks
  • Lack of story and depth
  • Boss fights can be frustrating

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Suzy Cube

  • MEANDERS

  • Crow Story

  • Snake Pass

  • Millie

  • Toki Tori

More story-driven

Games that feels like On A Roll 3D but with deeper narrative immersion

  • Little Big Adventure 2

  • Klonoa Phantasy Reverie Series

  • Yooka-Replaylee

  • Songs for a Hero - Definitive Edition

  • DuckTales: Remastered

  • Mimpi

More competitive

Games that feels like On A Roll 3D but with more competition against others

  • Nimbus

  • Toree 3D

  • Spectraball

  • Kaze and the Wild Masks

  • Toree 2

  • Oozi: Earth Adventure

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On A Roll 3D: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Fantasy, Thrill, Story. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Survival, Fantasy. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Experimenting.

Last update: 21/08/2026