Ball King is the perfect example of 'simple yet addictive'. It takes the basic concept of shooting hoops and adds a layer of absurdist humor that makes it stand out. Shooting a duck or a brain into a hoop feels just as satisfying as a basketball, thanks to the tight physics and punchy sound effects.
The pixel-art style is charming, and the 'vibe' currency system provides just enough incentive to keep playing without feeling like a chore. It's the kind of game you can play for thirty seconds or thirty minutes. In an era of overly complex mobile games, Ball King’s focused, polished simplicity is a breath of fresh air.
Available on: iPhone, iPad, iPod
Version 2.34Thu Oct 23 2025
Bug fixes.
Requires iOS 15.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.Want to feel like King? Throw ducks, frogs or even old radios through the basket and crush your friends score!
Join 3 million players and compete in two exciting game modes and unlock new environments to play in and new objects to throw!
No pop-up advertisements or timers stopping you from playing, just pure fun!
Enjoy the game!










Ball King is a simple, physics-based arcade game where your goal is to score as many baskets as possible. Instead of just basketballs, you can unlock and throw bizarre objects like frogs, old radios, and brains. With two game modes—Challenge and Time Trial—it's a perfect pick-up-and-play title with a retro pixel-art aesthetic.
Addictive one-touch gameplay
Unlockable balls including ducks, frogs, and tires
Multiple environments like the street or office
Challenge and Time Trial modes
No pop-up ads to interrupt the fun
Tap and drag your finger on the screen to aim the arc, then release to throw the object. Adjust for distance as the basket moves after every successful shot.
Collect 'vibe' currency by playing well and use it to buy mystery boxes that contain new wacky balls and environments to play in.
Zen mode (or Practice) allows you to shoot without the pressure of a timer or high score tracking to perfect your aim.