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About Basket Random

Basket Random is basketball with the rules deliberately loosened. Each player has exactly one key, the players are floppy ragdolls, and every single point changes something — the court, the ball, the players, the gravity. You might be playing on ice with a beach ball, then on a trampoline with a tiny ball.

The randomness is the joke and the balance: nobody can get good enough to dominate, so a match between two people of wildly different skill is still close. It's one of the best two-player games in the catalogue for that reason.

How to play Basket Random

Player 1
W
Player 2
Touch
On-screen buttons on mobile
  1. Press your one key to jump and swing at the ball.
  2. Get the ball through the opponent's hoop.
  3. Everything — court, ball, players, physics — changes after each point.
  4. First to the target score wins.

Basket Random tips

  • Timing beats mashing. Holding the key keeps you jumping uselessly while the ball drops past.
  • Defend the rim rather than chasing the ball around the court.
  • When the physics change, take a point to watch before committing to a strategy.
  • Play with someone else. Against the computer it's a fraction as fun.

Basket Random — questions

How do you play Basket Random?

One key each: W for Player 1 and the up arrow for Player 2. Pressing it jumps and swings, and the goal is to get the ball through the opponent's hoop. Everything else about the game changes each point.

Why does the game keep changing?

By design — the court, ball, players and physics randomise after every point, which keeps matches unpredictable and stops either player from getting a reliable advantage.

Can you play Basket Random on one keyboard?

Yes, and it's the intended way — two players, one key each, side by side.

Categories
Casual & Hyper-Casual
Platform
Web browser — desktop, mobile, and Chromebook
Cost
Free, no download or sign-up