Basketball Shooter – Swish! Nothing but net in Basketball Shooter, the fan-favorite mobile shooting game putting your free throw skills to the test. With simple one-handed controls and physics-based ball mechanics, players must sink as many baskets as possible before time expires!
Gameplay boils down to flicking balls at the hoop using a single finger. But nailing the perfect arc takes practice as balls react realistically to the angle and velocity of shots. Banking balls off the backboard at just the right trajectory soon becomes second nature. Time slows after each shot, amping up the tension as balls sink through the net or heartbreakingly rim out.
A variety of basketballs bring unique handling challenges. Game balls guide more predictably while beach balls float freely and medicine balls drop rapidly. Various venues like school gyms and urban streets provide eye candy behind the hoop. Even NBA stars make cameos as unlockable playable characters with signature shooting styles!
With online leaderboards, stat tracking, and rewards for daily play, Basketball Shooter leverages our innate competitiveness to keep us coming back. Quick game lengths make it a perfect pick-up-and-play title. And optional mini-games like thrilling buzzer beater challenges add plenty of variety. For hoop fans with a mobile hankering, this free-to-play app is an all-net download!
Controls:
- The game uses simple one-handed controls. Tap and hold the screen to pick up a ball, then flick upward to shoot.
- The longer you hold before flicking, the harder the throw. Short flicks are best for free throws.
- Aim by directionally flicking left, right or center. Use backspin by flicking downward.
Gameplay Tips:
- Take some practice shots to get a feel for the ball physics and how hard/soft you need to flick. Each ball type handles differently.
- Aim for clean swishes through the middle of the hoop. Bank off the backboard for trickier angles.
- On time attack modes, bank shots off the glass to gain a few extra seconds after scoring.
- In minigames, use backspin for increased control to make tight shots under pressure.
- Analyze shots that rim out closely. Adjust power and aim until you are consistently scoring.
With some basketball fundamentals and flicking practice, you’ll be racking up points and dominating the leaderboards in no time!