Dunk Shot drops you into a sports challenge you can start in a couple of seconds. Think shooting and basketball — that is the shape of it. There is no sign-up, no launcher and no wait — press play and you are in.
About Dunk Shot
Instructions: 1. [mouse] --> aim and shoot ball 2. [collect stars] --> buy cool balls 3. [m] --> switch between 4 songs How scoring works: 1. [perfect x1 to x5]--> +1 to combo 2. score gained by a combo is combo+1, so [perfect x5 (max combo)] --> +6 score 3. ball is on fire starting at perfect x3 ;) 4. [wall bounce before hoop] --> +1 score 5. scoring system is same in bounce mode Objective: Shoot your ball through as many hoops as possible and become a professional dunk shot-er!
How to play Dunk Shot
The opening minute doubles as the tutorial. Load the game above and it fills the player in portrait. On a phone you can play one-handed; on desktop the frame stays centred so nothing is cropped. Take the first run as practice and the second one seriously.
Controls
| Input | Action |
|---|---|
| Mouse | Aim |
| Left click | Fire |
| WASD | Move |
| R | Reload |
On mobile: Tap and swipe directly on the screen. The game is built for portrait, so you can play one-handed without rotating your phone.
Why it is worth playing
Dunk Shot is easy to start and harder to master, which is the balance the best browser games hit.
At a glance
- Free to play with no account required
- Runs in the browser — nothing to download or install
- Portrait layout, comfortable one-handed on mobile
- Keyboard and mouse on desktop, full touch support on mobile.
- Shooting gameplay — Aim, fire, repeat
- Basketball gameplay — Nothing but net
- Added to our catalogue from a 2023 release
Frequently asked questions
Is Dunk Shot free to play?
Yes. Dunk Shot is completely free and runs in your browser. There is no purchase, no subscription and no account needed — open the page and play.
Do I need to download or install anything?
No. Dunk Shot is an HTML5 game that runs inside the page itself. There is nothing to install, no plugin and no launcher — it loads like any other web page.
Can I play Dunk Shot on my phone?
Yes. Tap and swipe directly on the screen. The game is built for portrait, so you can play one-handed without rotating your phone.
What are the controls for Dunk Shot?
Keyboard and mouse on desktop, full touch support on mobile. Mouse — aim; Left click — fire; WASD — move; R — reload.
Can I play Dunk Shot fullscreen?
Yes. Use the fullscreen button in the top-right of the game player to expand it to the whole screen, and press Escape to come back out.
What kind of game is Dunk Shot?
Dunk Shot is a sports game built around shooting and basketball. If that is the sort of thing you enjoy, the related games further down the page are picked using the same tags.
