MetaBall - Multiplayer Basketball

Team-based basketball on hoverboards with chain swings and boosted jumps

Bucketplay Inc. · Released Mar 7, 2024

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 71% of 401
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update on Steam: 1 year ago; Aug 13, 2025
Minimum PC: GTX 560; 4 GB RAM · 7 GB disk; Full requirements

What is MetaBall - Multiplayer Basketball?

A free-to-play, third-person online basketball game set in the Metaball League, where Riders compete for fame and wealth. You shoot, dunk, block, and steal using a chain to control the ball in two-on-two or three-on-three Quick Matches. Practice modes and perk trees let you train and adjust your play style.

For you if...

+you enjoy fast, team-based matches against other players
+you want cross-platform multiplayer to play with friends

Not for you if...

−you prefer grounded basketball without boosts or extra jumps

What players say

71% of 401 reviews are positive

Players praise the welcoming community. They criticize uneven matchups and awkward keyboard controls.

Screenshots and trailer

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MetaBall - Multiplayer Basketball system requirements

Minimum: GTX 560, 4 GB RAM, 7 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10 (64bit versions only)
Processor: Intel® Core™ i5-3340
Graphics: GeForce® GTX 560
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 7 GB available space
DirectX: Version 10

Does MetaBall - Multiplayer Basketball have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online; PvP online. It also has a single-player mode. Crossplay with other platforms is declared.

Does MetaBall - Multiplayer Basketball run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Shows Steam Deck controller icons
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Singleplayer gameplay requires active internet connection

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 32
Steam features: Family Sharing, In-app purchases
Languages: Full audio: English, French, Korean. Text only: Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Italian, German, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.

Does MetaBall - Multiplayer Basketball use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam