Hoop League
Read the arc, set the power, and outscore the rival before the clock ends.
Hoop League
Read the target arc, tune aim and power, then hold and release Shoot to outscore the rival across six authored animal courts.
Public play
Play Animal Hoop League free in your browser with no account or purchase required. Read the target arc, nudge your aim, and hold Shoot to set power before releasing the ball. Each court changes the challenge, while the visible rival score and shot feedback make every adjustment legible. Six courts build from a friendly first basket into tighter timing tests. Progress stays local in this browser.
World and Mission
Each court turns one basketball shot into a readable decision. The target arc and power window change from court to court, while the rival score gives every shot a clear reason to matter.
Six stages form a compact league: start with a friendly target, learn to alternate aim and power, then handle tighter windows and authored shot patterns before the final court.
How the Systems Work
Move the aim marker left or right, hold Shoot to charge the power meter, and release when the arc and power line up with the current target.
Every court contains a fixed set of shots with its own tolerance. Made shots, perfect shots, your score, and the rival score update immediately after each release.
Your best cleared stage unlocks the next court. Result shows the stage summary, then offers Next Stage or Retry; the best stage is stored locally in this browser.
How to Play
- Choose an unlocked court and read the aim, power, and shot brief.
- Use the left and right controls to place the aim marker on the target arc.
- Hold Shoot to charge power, then release inside the target window.
- Read the made, perfect, score, and rival feedback before the next shot.
- Finish the court, review Result, and choose Next Stage or Retry to improve the league run.
Strategy Tips
- Treat the target arc as the first question and power as the second; changing both at once makes misses harder to diagnose.
- Watch the next-shot tip after a miss and make one controlled correction instead of swinging across the whole arc.
- Perfect shots are useful practice, but a steady made shot is often the safer way to beat the rival score.
- Replay a court after unlocking it to learn its fixed shot pattern before spending attention on the next stage.
Campaign and Difficulty Growth
The six courts are the authored progression. Early courts teach aim and hold-release timing; later courts narrow the tolerance and vary the target pattern.
There is no account ladder or online ranking. Stage unlocks and a better made/perfect balance in this browser are the practical mastery path.
Developer Design Note
Animal Hoop League makes a basketball shot legible as aim, power, release, and feedback. Fixed court patterns keep practice meaningful while the rival score and stage unlocks give each short session a clear next goal.
Player and Save Information
Best stage progress stays in this browser. No account, purchase, online match, or cloud save is required; clearing site data can remove the local unlock.
FAQ
- What does the target arc show?
- It marks the current shot direction and landing window; adjust the aim marker until it lines up with the target.
- How do I set shot power?
- Hold Shoot to charge the power meter, then release inside the target window. The arc and power must both fit the current court.
- What happens after a miss?
- The result explains the shot feedback and keeps the court available; use Retry to test one controlled aim or power change.
- How many courts are there?
- Six authored courts form the league. Clearing a court unlocks the next one, and unlocked courts remain available for replay.
- Is progress saved?
- Yes. Best cleared stage progress is stored only in this browser.
