Shoot the Ball

November 10, 2016
Puzzle Simulator Strategy Indie Arcade
3DS
About

In Shoot the Ball, your objective is simple - use the touch screen to "shoot" the ball into the open space scoring a point. Each shape is randomly given a speed and colour to increase the difficulty. Challenge your family and friends to beat your session score. How many times can you Shoot the Ball?
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Release Date November 10, 2016
Game Modes Single player
Shoot the Ball

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