Games Like Head Basketball

A minimal, 1-button, 2-player game of maximal skill where pinball meets basketball.

Why similar: eSports 27.8% ★, Basketball 27.7% ★, Sports 21.4%, Arcade 8.1%, Family Friendly 4.5%

The basket-brawler for up to 4 players! Use your skills to outplay your opponents on a variety of stages. Unleash powerful super moves to destroy your enemies and become a Layup Legend. Play with your friends or CPUs in 1v1 and 2v2 matches locally or online.

Why similar: Basketball 27.4% ★, 2D Fighter 21.2%, Sports 11.2%, eSports 9.1% ★, 2D Platformer 8.5%

Missile City AeroLeague is a little like Street Fighter and a lot like Windjammers. Now with 40% more Sports Magick™!

Why similar: eSports 27.5% ★, 2D Fighter 27.1%, Sports 24.6%, Arcade 8.1%, PvP 5.8%

Rushdown Revolt is a platform fighter featuring 12 dazzlingly unique characters and best-in-the-business rollback netcode.

Why similar: eSports 26.9% ★, 2D Fighter 22.8%, Sports 13.4%, 2D Platformer 8.2%, Arcade 7.1%

SwordBall is a free to play 2D sword fighting football game. Football meets fencing? Join your team in the most exciting, fast paced game! Swing your sword and defend your goal or grab the ball and score. Lead your team to victory and join the future of sports!

Why similar: eSports 25% ★, 2D Fighter 20.5%, Sports 12.5%, 2D Platformer 8%, Arcade 6.9%

Draw the perfect shot and dunk the ball! In Ultimate Dunk Shooter, you have 3 chances to score as many points as possible. Easy to play, hard to master — a fast-paced arcade basketball challenge awaits!

Why similar: Basketball 36.9% ★, Sports 25.6%, Arcade 9.4%, Casual 7.5%, Family Friendly 5.3%

Basketball Simulator delivers a true-to-life basketball shooting experience with intuitive controls. Step onto the court, sink impossible shots, and feel the crowd roar as you chase greatness. Will you become the ultimate three-point legend in your city?

Why similar: Basketball 35.7% ★, eSports 28.7% ★, Sports 15.3%, Arcade 7.2%, Family Friendly 5.1%

StarBall is the sport of tomorrow. Play 2-on-2 ball in zero gravity. Pass, shoot, block, and save in an arena where no direction is up or down! Hone your skills against the AI championship league in career mode, then compete online solo or with a teammate.

Why similar: Basketball 36.5% ★, eSports 27.2% ★, Sports 23.6%, Arcade 8%, Action 4.1%

It's time to rev up, and race your way to the title of RC Grand Prix Champion!

Why similar: eSports 30.6% ★, Basketball 26.6% ★, Sports 16.9%, Arcade 8.1%, Cute 4.9%

ball type game :)

Why similar: 2D Fighter 36.7%, Sports 20.5%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Arcade 10.9%, Action 8.6%

Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2 lets you duke it out with the biggest and best fighting character roster yet! Choose your favorite brawlers, master their unique move sets, and use all-new powerful Supers to land the finishing blow with friends or across a unique, roguelike player campaign!

Why similar: eSports 28.6% ★, 2D Fighter 27.8%, 2D Platformer 9.3%, Arcade 8.4%, Cartoony 7.2%

A new take on streetball is here, combining streetball with street fighting. If you wanna score here you're gonna have to beat your defender one on one. Break ankles and take names as you become a streetball legend!

Why similar: Basketball 32.6% ★, 2D Fighter 28.7%, Sports 18.3%, Arcade 8.9%, Casual 3.9%

A Fighting game and a sports game merged together to create a high energy point based fighting game.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 25.6%, Basketball 25.3% ★, Sports 15.4%, 2D Platformer 8.9%, Arcade 8%

A casual multiplayer basketball-like game. Play against your friends, random matchmaking, or against the computer. Customize your ball, court, and more to showoff to the world and win in style. Complete challenges and prove your skills!

Why similar: Basketball 42.9% ★, eSports 25.5% ★, Sports 22.3%, Casual 5.4%, PvP 2.5%

Koro-san just keeps hitting home runs! Koro-san loves baseball, so she invited all the Hololive Gamers to play baseball. But it seems everyone wants to be the pitcher. The listeners will be in charge of defense, and Koro-san will just hit the ball to his heart's content!

Why similar: eSports 35.5% ★, Sports 30.4%, Action 9%, Casual 8.4%, 2D Platformer 7.3%

Return to the blacktop with your favorite Backyard athletes! The original Backyard Basketball 2001 is back and now enhanced to run on Steam. Dribble, shoot, and take that ball to the hoop!

Why similar: Basketball 41.6% ★, Sports 27.2%, Arcade 9.3%, Cartoony 6.5%, Cute 5.7%

Practice soccer and other sports the way they are meant to be played: sitting on a couch with your friends! Soccertron is a local multiplayer sports game for up to 4 players with a simple premise: Kick the ball or your friends to win the match!

Why similar: Basketball 27.2% ★, 2D Fighter 18.7%, eSports 18.1% ★, Sports 12.4%, Arcade 6.1%

Ultimate Penalty is a challenging soccer game that takes the classic penalty shootout to a whole new level. In this game, players not only have to face the goalkeeper's defense to get the highest score possible.

Why similar: eSports 40.5% ★, Sports 33.1%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Casual 6.6%, 2D 4%

Ruffhouse VR is the first full-game basketball simulator of its kind. Flawless dribble and shot mechanics, crowd reactions, referee commentary, player entourages, dunk flares, full-court competition and much more. It’s time to bring real-life dynamic streetball into your home!

Why similar: eSports 34% ★, Basketball 31.3% ★, Sports 17.3%, Action 5.1%, Casual 4.8%

Make snowball and Throw to the rivals!! Snowball fight e-sports action game !!

Why similar: eSports 36% ★, Sports 25.9%, 2D Fighter 18.2%, Action 7.5%, Cute 6.4%

Participate in a large-scale survival battle involving fighters from all over the world. Win the battles and earn various rewards to create your own character.

Why similar: eSports 31.7% ★, 2D Fighter 27.9%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Sports 9%, Family Friendly 5.9%

Super exhilarating battle air hockey! Hit the ball and score a BREAK!

Why similar: eSports 40.2% ★, Sports 18.3%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Action 7.8%, Cartoony 7.3%

Take part in brawling basketball matches. While punching your opponents is always a fun idea, to win you need to score points by dunking, shooting or using your special FURY ultimates. Engage in local and online, solo or co-op street basketball games. Let the match begin!

Why similar: Basketball 32.3% ★, 2D Fighter 27.6%, Sports 12.5%, Arcade 8.6%, 2D Platformer 7.3%

LiM Beyond One-on-One Basketball: In a nutshell, the game involves two pads that bounce the ball to hit the opponent's basket. There is an arcade mode that includes 15 balls! The game's simplistic setup makes it suitable for players of all skill levels and ages.

Why similar: eSports 33.6% ★, Sports 27.8%, Basketball 24.3% ★, Arcade 10.3%, 2D 3.3%

Dominate the court in VR! Play casual 5v5 matches or train solo. Adjustable difficulty & movement make it fun for all. Hone skills with static drills or test yourself with precision throws. It's your court, your rules - pure basketball fun awaits!

Why similar: eSports 34.1% ★, Basketball 30.4% ★, Sports 18.6%, Arcade 9.7%, Family Friendly 4.1%

Brawl it out with your Nickelodeon favorites in epic platform battles.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 28.4%, eSports 27% ★, 2D Platformer 8.8%, Arcade 7.3%, Cartoony 7.2%

Blacktop Hoops is the ultimate VR basketball game and sports experience. Embark on a hoops journey in career mode, ball against bots, hang out with friends in online courts, or climb the rankings in competitive pickup games. Do you have what it takes to become the GOAT?

Why similar: Basketball 35.5% ★, eSports 25.3% ★, Sports 14.7%, Arcade 7.2%, PvP 4.8%

VR Basketball: Training Challenge is a VR experience designed to improve your basketball skills based on scientific principles. With advanced tracking systems, a realistic physics engine, and immersive gameplay, it brings the court to life.

Why similar: eSports 31.3% ★, Sports 24.9%, Basketball 24.8% ★, Arcade 9.2%, Casual 7.5%

Dive into the colourful world of Slime Battles, a fast-paced multiplayer platform game that combines bullet hell with PvP deathmatches. Gather your friends and fight until only one slime remains!

Why similar: eSports 33.4% ★, 2D Fighter 25.5%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, Cartoony 7.1%, Family Friendly 4.7%

Rise to the top of basketball with your aim and movement skills! “TPBC” is a third-person, online multiplayer basketball game that brings the familiar controls of FPS/TPS titles straight to the court. Take on skilled players from around the world and prove your mastery!

Why similar: Basketball 42.8% ★, eSports 28.9% ★, Sports 19.5%, PvP 4.3%, Physics 2.2%

SQUARE OFF against other players in Hoops Madness to see who is the best shot through several fun challenges that ultimately determine who will take MVP honors for the match.

Why similar: eSports 31.5% ★, Sports 29%, Basketball 11.3% ★, Arcade 9.2%, Casual 7.2%

A spellslinging dueling game for up to 4 players. Choose among seven cracked mages and use their unique abilities to shoot down your opponent’s magical flask while defending yours! Destroy your friends (and loved ones) in local or online modes!

Why similar: eSports 25.1% ★, 2D Fighter 24.1%, Sports 12.8%, 2D Platformer 8.9%, Cartoony 7.1%

HoopsFPS is a first person multiplayer basketball game. You take control of the player from the first person perspective and play head to head with your friends. This game is meant for those of you who like basketball games but want a more casual and fun experience.

Why similar: eSports 39.1% ★, Basketball 30.5% ★, Sports 19.4%, PvP 3.8%, Casual 3.4%

The perfect first-person playground. Shoot hoops, drift a go-kart, explore the world and beyond!

Why similar: Basketball 35.9% ★, Sports 23.6%, eSports 22.7% ★, Arcade 6.6%, Casual 4%

Golf for fun ice, is a 2D game based on golf, bringing players a hundred elaborate stages to test their skills.

Why similar: eSports 41.1% ★, Sports 32.6%, 2D Platformer 17.9%, 2D 4.5%, Physics 3.7%

Clear your desk for an all new way to play ping-pong! Settle the score with a Rainbow Smash!

Why similar: eSports 41.7% ★, Sports 22.2%, Arcade 11%, Cute 6.6%, Action 6.2%

Brazilian Fight: Capoeira is a fighting game that features capoeira as its main fighting style. In this game, you'll experience numerous characters and ways to fight capoeira. Let's get moving!

Why similar: 2D Fighter 33%, Sports 30.7%, Arcade 11.4%, 2D Platformer 9.2%, Action 8.9%

3on3 FreeStyle: Rebound allows players to work with their teammates to pull off rim-shaking slam dunks, awe-inspiring alley-oops, flashy no-look passes, and clutch outside shots which breaks the heart of the opposing team in competitive games filled with the joy and energy of street basketball.

Why similar: Basketball 39% ★, eSports 23.8% ★, Sports 11%, Arcade 7.1%, PvP 5.4%

Battle it out as your chosen champion to prove who has the best fandom! 2-4 players can fight across multiple venues in this brawler party game. Attack other champions, avoid stage hazards, and win minigames! Decide which nerd will come out on top and which fandom is superior in Fandominion!

Why similar: eSports 29.1% ★, 2D Fighter 25.8%, 2D Platformer 9.5%, Arcade 8.2%, Cartoony 7.1%

A secondary creation fighting game which you can battle with attractive characters, magical girls, and demons from "I Am Magicami". There are three basic attack buttons, A, B, and C. Elements for beginners are also substantial. Let's grab the victory with flashy magic using the "Possibility Gauge"!

Why similar: eSports 34.1% ★, 2D Fighter 32.5%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Arcade 8.9%, Cute 6.8%

Dash. Freeze time. Aim. Strike.Welcome to OnionXLayer: Extraction, a fast-paced 2D duel game where every jump could be your last and every dash is a deadly decision.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 47.9%, 2D Platformer 16.7%, Arcade 7.8%, PvP 7.4%, 2D 5.2%

Command every court with authenticity and realism Powered by ProPLAY™, giving you ultimate control over how you play in NBA 2K25. Define your legacy in MyCAREER, MyTEAM, MyNBA, and The W.

Why similar: Basketball 43.9% ★, eSports 30.4% ★, Sports 18.2%, PvP 4.4%, Character Customization 2.4%

Fight your way to glory in this intense platform fighter. Master the manoeuvres of a unique roster of characters and utilise strategies to strike your opponent like Bam. Bam. Boom!

Why similar: 2D Fighter 46.2%, Sports 14%, Arcade 12.4%, Action 11.2%, PvP 5.6%

An indie fighting game about rabbits and other rodents!

Why similar: 2D Fighter 41.3%, Arcade 12.3%, Cartoony 10.3%, Action 9.9%, Casual 9.2%

Chaotic Party Action with Dark Witch Characters! Jump into a party game for up to 4 players, starring characters from The Legend of Dark Witch Episode 4! Play locally or online and compete in 6 fast-paced mini-games, where magic isn’t just for winning — it’s for messing with your friends.

Why similar: eSports 33.4% ★, Sports 26.8%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, PvP 6.2%, Casual 4.6%

Step into the courtyard where skill meets style! Dominate with slick moves, deep threes, and rim-rattling dunks. Every match is a shot at greatness! Time your clicks for accurate shots in the free throw tournament style basketball game.

Why similar: Basketball 51.8% ★, Sports 23%, eSports 17.7% ★, Casual 7.2%, Singleplayer 0.2%

An interactive casual game. By utilizing mechanics such as charging, knocking back, stunning, and blink, players can hone their skills in a low-pressure environment.Accompanied by exquisite music and smooth interactions, relieve emotional stress.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 48.3%, 2D Platformer 17.7%, Casual 11.5%, Cartoony 10.5%, Cute 6.4%

SkyDunker — это динамичная аркадная игра, где вам предстоит метко забрасывать мяч в кольца, преодолевая сложные испытания. Быстрая реакция, точный расчёт траектории и азартные прыжки сделают каждую попытку незабываемой. Испытайте свои навыки в стремительном баскетбольном экшене!

Why similar: Basketball 49.8% ★, 2D Platformer 17.5%, Arcade 15.3%, Casual 11.8%, 2D 5.3%

Fast-paced, no-rules arcade volleyball with cute bunnies, explosive balls and chaotic arenas. Jump, dash and score in competitive online matches, unlock Stars and cosmetics, and master a deep skill-based gameplay packed with explosive moments.

Why similar: eSports 32.9% ★, Sports 29.1%, Arcade 9.6%, PvP 7%, Action 4.5%

This is a wonderful little game.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 43.4%, Sports 30.7%, 2D Platformer 16.1%, 2D 5.2%, Casual 4.3%

-Hololive 3rd Generation Members Unleash Chaos in Battle-

Why similar: eSports 24.4% ★, 2D Fighter 23.2%, Sports 11.8%, 2D Platformer 9.5%, Cartoony 6.3%

Tonya the Killer offers a fast-paced action and strategy-filled survival adventure. With dynamic enemy battles, an immersive story, and addictive gameplay, every moment is packed with excitement. Step into Tonya's world and conquer the chaos!

Why similar: 2D Fighter 47.2%, Arcade 12.6%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Action 12.2%, Casual 11.2%

Are you the best sumo?! Find out in this quirky multiplayer brawler that's a cross between Super Smash Bros. and QWOP. Duke it out and fight your way to the top!

Why similar: 2D Fighter 29.5%, eSports 27.6% ★, 2D Platformer 8.8%, Arcade 7.8%, Comedy 7.7%

"FREE DUNK" immerses you in street basketball, celebrating individuality and competition. Build your legend, craft a dream team, and join global streetball leagues. Experience the raw joy of the game with controller support—hit the streets for epic battles!

Why similar: Basketball 38.2% ★, eSports 24.1% ★, Sports 18.1%, Cartoony 8.4%, PvP 5.5%

PBA Basketball Slam: Arcade Edition! This zany and quirky arcade-style basketball features epic moves, high-flying dunks, and witty commentary that will keep you at the end of your seats. It’s basketball stripped down to its most fun and basic components which makes it easy to pick-up and enjoy.

Why similar: Basketball 38.5% ★, eSports 25.1% ★, Sports 17.3%, Arcade 8.9%, Cartoony 5.8%

Invigorating basketball everyone can enjoy together! Prepare for the next evolution in dunking!

Why similar: Basketball 43% ★, eSports 21.5% ★, Sports 18.1%, Arcade 5.3%, Casual 4.7%

You are a master of martial arts. Your sharpened senses make everything seem like it's in slow motion. A master's attacks hit vital spots so accurately that a single hit can result in an instant KO. Dodge your enemy's attacks and deliver a fatal blow.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 31.7%, eSports 31.5% ★, Sports 14.2%, 2D Platformer 8.4%, Casual 4.4%

Be a Narwhal. Hit a ball. Narball is a physics-based online e-sport designed for twin-stick controllers.

Why similar: eSports 59.6% ★, Sports 27.1%, Physics 6.9%, 2D 4.8%, Multiplayer 1.7%

Dino-Might is a 2-4 player party fighting game where you control a tiny-armed t-rex in a fierce battle! Use arcade-inspired movement and power-ups to eliminate opponents, all while avoiding hazards. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, and built for all gamers. Only the best dino will survive!

Why similar: 2D Fighter 36.5%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Arcade 11.3%, PvP 7.5%, Cartoony 7.5%