Best Basketball Games on Steam

Steam currently has 281 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 8/8/2025.

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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.

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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 19,133 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 18,361 positive reviews and 772 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
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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.

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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 856 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 832 positive reviews and 24 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.

Steam Price $2.99
Release Date 5/2/2024
Franchise AIKUN 爱坤
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Steam App Id 2902540

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.

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KUNKUN Defender 2 has achieved a Player Score of 88, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Basketball games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 295 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 286 positive reviews and 9 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, it is possible to play KUNKUN Defender 2 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $4.99
Release Date 5/16/2025
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Steam App Id 3585310

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.

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Salamander County Public Television has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Basketball games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 196 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 188 positive reviews and 8 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. 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!

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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 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 $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?

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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 781 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 693 positive reviews and 88 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.

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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 96 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 91 positive reviews and 5 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.

Steam Price $6.99
Release Date 3/25/2022
Developer OneMac
Publisher OneMac
Steam App Id 1911560

8. Hoop Fighters: Party Basketball

Knock down your opponents and smash their hoops! Hoop Fighters is an online, no-rules party basketball game for up to 6 players. Slide into opponents, throw punches or objects at them. Do your best to get the ball. Remember, there are no rules in Hoop Fighters!

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Hoop Fighters: Party Basketball 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 61 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 59 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 8/11/2025
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Steam App Id 2244520

9. 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.

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Basketball Classics 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 172 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 158 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.

Steam Price $9.99
Release Date 12/18/2019
Developer Namo Gamo
Publisher Namo Gamo
Steam App Id 819630

10. 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

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Campus Legends College Basketball 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 58 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 56 positive reviews and 2 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.

Steam Price $4.99
Release Date 1/31/2025
Developer Breakaway Interactive
Publisher Breakaway Interactive
Steam App Id 3126980

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  • Valve Corporation. (2025, August 8). FlatOut 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, August 15). KUNKUN Defender on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, August 16). KUNKUN Defender 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, July 15). Salamander County Public Television on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, August 14). RoboDunk on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, July 26). Blacktop Hoops on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, August 13). Class Escape on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, August 22). Hoop Fighters: Party Basketball on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, August 14). Basketball Classics on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, August 16). Campus Legends College Basketball on Steam. Steam Store.

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