Maler Meister GBA

Malermeister is a puzzle game where you have to remove colored blocks with your ball.

The game name Maler Meister is German, an English title for this could be something like Master of the Colors.

It was participated in the GBADEV.ORG Compo 2003.

User guide

How to play:

To exit a level all colored blocks have to be cleared and the ball color has to be white at the exit.
To clear a colored block the ball color and block color must match.
If you touch (except a wall) anything else you lose a life.
Touch a smilie block and the ball color will change.
Touch a question mark block and the level layout will change (ball color must match the question mark block).
If you finish a level quickly you get some bonus points.
Hiscore will be saved.
There are 9 hard levels to beat.

When the game starts you have 7 brakes. Certain actions are rewarded with some brakes:

During the game, you can press Start and view the game info:

Level - Current level number.
Lives - Remaining lives (you start with 99).
Brakes - How many direction changes are possible (A-button).
Blocks - How many colored blocks are left in current level.
Bonus - Points added to your score if you would exit the level now;decreases slowly, so if you play a level for to long you get no bonus when you exit the level.
Score - current Score.
Hiscore - score to beat.