3D Basketball Arcade is a solid, no-nonsense simulation of the classic arcade 'hoop shoot' machines. It doesn't try to be NBA 2K; it tries to be the game you play at the local boardwalk, and it succeeds beautifully. The physics-based shooting feels natural—the arc of the ball depends entirely on the speed and length of your swipe, and the way the ball bounces off the rim is surprisingly realistic.
The inclusion of different game modes, particularly the '3 Balls' mode, adds a layer of tension that keeps the experience from feeling repetitive. In that mode, every miss feels devastating. The ability to earn arcade tickets to buy skins for both the machine and the balls provides a simple but effective motivation to keep playing. It’s a great 'coffee break' game—satisfying, easy to learn, and perfect for chasing high scores on the global leaderboards.
Available on: iPhone, iPod
Version 1.0.9Sun Aug 27 2023
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- Challenge mode: play against the clock to hit the target
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Requires iOS 11.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.Shoot the hoop and score every time!
Play Basketball Arcade ad-free premium edition!
Shoot to score for extra time and earn arcade tickets to buy amazing skins.
Can you beat the clock and hit the target?
Features:
- Premium ad-free experience
- Cool machine and ball skins
- Challenge mode: play against the clock to hit the target
Download Basketball Arcade now and achieve the highest score!





3D Basketball Arcade brings the thrill of the classic basketball machine to your mobile device. Featuring addictive gameplay and realistic physics, the game challenges players to score as many hoops as possible within various modes. Test your skill in the Timer challenge or push for accuracy in the 3-Ball survival mode. Earn arcade tickets to customize your experience with stunning ball designs and machine skins, and compete against players worldwide on the leaderboards.
Realistic Physics Engine
Unlockable Ball & Machine Skins
Global Game Center Leaderboards
Dynamic Moving Hoop Challenges
Multiple Addictive Game Modes
Timing and swipe speed are everything. A quick, short flick is best for when the hoop is stationary, but as it starts to move in later rounds, you'll need to 'lead' the target by swiping towards where the hoop will be when the ball arrives.
Choose 'Timer Mode' to score as much as possible in 60 seconds (with bonus time for 3 consecutive dunks). Or try '3 Balls' where you keep shooting until you miss three times. Both modes reward tickets based on your final score.
You can earn a bonus of 30 extra seconds by scoring three consecutive dunks (swishes) without hitting the rim.