Best Basketball Games on Steam
Steam currently has 270 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 7/11/2025.
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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 18,922 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 18,166 positive reviews and 756 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $1.99 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 | $1.99 |
| 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 840 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 817 positive reviews and 23 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. KUNKUN Defender 2
KUNKUN Defender 2 is a hybrid TPS and tower defense game where players must fend off waves of zombies in virus-infected zones, holding their ground until a helicopter arrives for extraction.
KUNKUN Defender 2 has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Basketball games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 290 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 282 positive reviews and 8 negative reviews — making it "Very 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.
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 190 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 182 positive reviews and 8 negative reviews — making it "Very 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.
| Steam Price | $2.99 |
| Release Date | 7/29/2022 |
| Developer | Tinzone Games |
| Publisher | Tinzone Games |
| Steam App Id | 1521810 |
5. 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 84, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Basketball games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 85 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 82 positive reviews and 3 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $14.99 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 | $14.99 |
| Release Date | 9/25/2023 |
| Franchise | Jollypunch Games |
| Developer | Jollypunch Games |
| Publisher | Jollypunch Games |
| Steam App Id | 1557720 |
6. 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 #6 spot for the best Basketball games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 779 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 692 positive reviews and 87 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 |
7. 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 83, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Basketball games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 92 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 87 positive reviews and 5 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.19 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.
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 171 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 157 positive reviews and 14 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. Campus Legends College Basketball
Experience the ultimate college basketball management game. Take charge as a coach, recruit top talent, develop your team, and compete for national championships. Manage one of 192 teams (or up to 364 when using custom leagues), making strategic decisions to build your basketball dynasty
Campus Legends College Basketball has achieved a Player Score of 83, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Basketball games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 57 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 55 positive reviews and 2 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $3.99 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 | $3.99 |
| Release Date | 1/31/2025 |
| Developer | Breakaway Interactive |
| Publisher | Breakaway Interactive |
| Steam App Id | 3126980 |
10. 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 83, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Basketball games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 94 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 88 positive reviews and 6 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $14.99 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 | $14.99 |
| Release Date | 3/18/2021 |
| Franchise | HandyGames |
| Developer | Seed by Seed |
| Publisher | HandyGames |
| Steam App Id | 1109820 |
More Basketball Games
Explore even more rankings for the 100 best Basketball games available on Steam.
| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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| 165 | 12/21/2006 | 94 | $1.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 5/2/2024 | 91 | $2.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 2 | 5/16/2025 | 89 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 4 | 7/29/2022 | 86 | $2.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 9/25/2023 | 84 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 5/16/2024 | 84 | $29.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 3/25/2022 | 83 | $4.19 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 12/18/2019 | 83 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 7 | 1/31/2025 | 83 | $3.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 3/18/2021 | 83 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 117 | 3/31/2017 | 82 | $0.49 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 2/28/2023 | 82 | $2.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 3 | 10/6/2010 | 81 | ??? | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 4/28/2025 | 81 | $1.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 11/6/2020 | 80 | $1.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 5/6/2024 | 80 | $2.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 7/27/2023 | 80 | $1.24 | Steam Charts | |
 | 36 | 4/7/2023 | 80 | $13.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 12/8/2023 | 80 | $1.49 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 11/23/2024 | 80 | $5.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 11). FlatOut 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 10). KUNKUN Defender on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 12). KUNKUN Defender 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 26). Salamander County Public Television on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 11). RoboDunk on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 29). Blacktop Hoops on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 29). Class Escape on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, April 17). Basketball Classics on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 6). Campus Legends College Basketball on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 11). Pile Up! Box by Box on Steam. Steam Store.