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Ball Scooping Friends

Top-down arcade collectathon mixing ball scooping with target shooting

STP WORKS · Released May 1, 2025

ActionCasualIndie

Reviews
Positive
87% of 46
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Playing now
1
right now
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update
11 months ago
Oct 4, 2025

What is Ball Scooping Friends?

This top-down arcade game turns Japanese festival ball scooping and shooting-gallery games into solo or online co-op matches for up to four players. You scoop balls, fire them at prize targets, collect prizes for money and other effects, buy upgrades, and enter cooperative monster hunts and minigames.

For you if...

  • +you like relaxed score attacks and arcade shooting
  • +you want solo play or four-player online co-op
  • +you enjoy collecting prizes and buying gameplay upgrades

Not for you if...

  • you dislike top-down shooting and score chasing
  • you want combat without collection or upgrade systems

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Ball Scooping Friends

Ball Scooping Friends system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS
Windows 10 (64-bit versions)
Processor
Intel Core i3-4130 / AMD FX-6100
Graphics
Nvidia Geforce GT 1030 / AMD Radeon RX 550
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12

Recommended

DirectX
Version 12

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
22
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing

Steam Deck: Verified

  • 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

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Text only: English, Japanese.

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