Ball (video game)

Game & Watch: Ball
The original version of the game
DeveloperNintendo R&D1
PublisherNintendo
DirectorGunpei Yokoi
PlatformGame & Watch
ReleaseApril 28, 1980
GenreAction game
ModeSingle-player

Game & Watch: Ball (originally known as Time-Out: Toss-Up in North America) is an action Game & Watch video game released as a part of the Silver series on April 28, 1980. It was the first Game & Watch game to come out and has been released a number of times over the years in various ways.

Multiple games and accessories feature Ball as an Easter egg, including the Game Boy Camera and Kanji Sonomama Rakubiki Jiten DS. It also frequently appeared in the Game & Watch Gallery series, which both compiles Game & Watch games and remakes them with Mario characters. It was also released for the Nintendo DSi on the DSi Shop as an individual game along with several other Game & Watch games.