Best Basketball Games on Steam
Steam currently has 236 Basketball games available to download and play. Explore our list of the best picks ranked by Player Score. Our Player Score rankings are calculated directly from reviews left on the Steam store and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Basketball game rankings were last updated on 2/1/2025.
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1. FlatOut 2
Experience the drive of your life as you throw yourself around on and off the track causing fences to shatter, tyre walls explode, water tanks and barrels fly across the track into other cars.
FlatOut 2 holds the #1 spot for "best Basketball game on Steam" with a Player Score of 94. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 18,030 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 17,327 positive reviews and 703 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 12/21/2006 |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | Strategy First |
| Steam App Id | 2990 |
2. KUNKUN Defender
KUNKUN Defender is an FPS + tower defense game where players need to resist zombie invasions in different regions affected by a virus outbreak until a helicopter comes for rescue.
KUNKUN Defender has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Basketball games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 784 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 764 positive reviews and 20 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $2.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
3. RoboDunk
DUNK FROM SPACE in the 1st basketball roguelite! Smash and blast in the replayable single player and coop campaign: buy robots, upgrade their stats and unlock tons of new skills. Choose your path among different opponents, traps and rewards.. Up to 4 players versus where every match is different!
RoboDunk has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Basketball games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 74 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 74 positive reviews and 0 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $7.49 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $7.49 |
| Release Date | 9/25/2023 |
| Franchise | Jollypunch Games |
| Developer | Jollypunch Games |
| Publisher | Jollypunch Games |
| Steam App Id | 1557720 |
4. Salamander County Public Television
Become a professional thing-doer! Complete wacky assignments for Salamander County's local TV station, and solve the mystery of why nearly everyone in the county suddenly disappeared.
Salamander County Public Television has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Basketball games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 177 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 170 positive reviews and 7 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 7/29/2022 |
| Developer | Tinzone Games |
| Publisher | Tinzone Games |
| Steam App Id | 1521810 |
5. Pile Up! Box by Box
Pile Up! ticks all the right boxes as a family-friendly cooperative 3D platformer! Jump up, slide down, play together and carry the load!
Pile Up! Box by Box has achieved a Player Score of 84, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Basketball games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 86 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 83 positive reviews and 3 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.94 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $4.94 |
| Release Date | 3/18/2021 |
| Franchise | HandyGames |
| Developer | Seed by Seed |
| Publisher | HandyGames |
| Steam App Id | 1109820 |
6. Class Escape
There are two types of test-takers. Those that take and beat it, and those that miserably fail it. Either case, he waits for your attempt.
Class Escape has achieved a Player Score of 84, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Basketball games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 79 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 76 positive reviews and 3 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $6.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
7. Blacktop Hoops
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?
Blacktop Hoops has achieved a Player Score of 84, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Basketball games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 781 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 695 positive reviews and 86 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $29.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Steam Price | $29.99 |
| Release Date | 5/16/2024 |
| Developer | Vinci Games |
| Publisher | Vinci Games |
| Steam App Id | 1945250 |
8. Basketball Classics
5 on 5 Pro Basketball born from the golden era of sports games. This spiritual successor to the 8-bit ballers bridges the gap between retro and today’s simulation games. Side-scrolling, sweaty arcade action with simplified 3-button gameplay and retro vibes galore.
Basketball Classics has achieved a Player Score of 83, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Basketball games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 166 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 153 positive reviews and 13 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
9. Soccer Online: Ball 3D
Soccer simulator. Control one player and kick the ball high or low, hard or lightly, curve, dribble and perform tricks. Play online or with bots. Join over a million players who have already played. Buy now and have fun or wishlist for later.
Soccer Online: Ball 3D has achieved a Player Score of 82, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Basketball games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,937 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8,397 positive reviews and 1,540 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $0.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Soccer Online: Ball 3D on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $0.99 |
| Release Date | 3/31/2017 |
| Franchise | Soccer Online |
| Developer | Unusualsoft |
| Publisher | Unusualsoft |
| Steam App Id | 485610 |
10. First Person Hooper
An immersive, solo basketball experience with arcade-style, first-person shooter gameplay. Score creatively by utilizing timing, movement, and skill. Compete against other players on leaderboards in score and time attack modes or master your jump shot in free play. Get buckets and chill.
First Person Hooper has achieved a Player Score of 81, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Basketball games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 36 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 35 positive reviews and 1 negative reviews — making it "Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Steam Price | $4.99 |
| Release Date | 2/28/2023 |
| Developer | Ejo |
| Publisher | Starch Digital |
| Steam App Id | 2296850 |
More Basketball Games
Explore even more rankings for the 100 best Basketball games available on Steam.
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| 204 | 12/21/2006 | 94 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 5/2/2024 | 91 | $2.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 5 | 9/25/2023 | 86 | $7.49 | Steam Charts | |
| 2 | 7/29/2022 | 86 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 3/18/2021 | 84 | $4.94 | Steam Charts | |
| 4 | 3/25/2022 | 84 | $6.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 2 | 5/16/2024 | 84 | $29.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 12/18/2019 | 83 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 122 | 3/31/2017 | 82 | $0.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 2/28/2023 | 81 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 10/6/2010 | 81 | ??? | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 11/6/2020 | 80 | $1.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 5/6/2024 | 80 | $2.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 7/27/2023 | 80 | $1.24 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 11/23/2024 | 80 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 30 | 4/7/2023 | 80 | $13.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 12/8/2023 | 79 | $2.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 3 | 12/24/2023 | 79 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 5 | 12/16/2021 | 79 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 20 | 12/1/2022 | 79 | $24.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 1). Steam Store. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 1). FlatOut 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 8). KUNKUN Defender on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 11). RoboDunk on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 8). Salamander County Public Television on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 13). Pile Up! Box by Box on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 17). Class Escape on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 8). Blacktop Hoops on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 20). Basketball Classics on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 15). Soccer Online: Ball 3D on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 15). First Person Hooper on Steam. Steam Store.