Regular Human Basketball

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Regular Human Basketball is a multiplayer platformer game with a comedy theme. It was developed by Powerhoof and was released on August 1, 2018. It received positive reviews from players.

Ready to play some ball? Grab a team, suit up, and climb inside your human! Prep its thrusters, lower the all-terrain wheels, and spin up that flailing magnet-arm. It's time to play Regular Human Basketball!

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Audience ScoreBased on 311 reviews

humor27 positive mentions

grinding1 negative mentions

Extremely fun and chaotic local multiplayer party game, best experienced with 4 or more players.
Unique and hilarious gameplay mechanics involving controlling large robot 'humans' to play basketball, providing lots of laughs and strategic depth.
Supports online multiplayer and Steam Remote Play Together, allowing friends to play cooperatively even if not physically together.

No single-player mode or AI bots, making it unplayable solo and forcing reliance on friends or local multiplayer groups.
Online player base is practically dead, resulting in very long wait times or impossibility to find matches without organizing with friends beforehand.
Controls can be difficult and awkward to master initially, creating a steep learning curve that can frustrate new or casual players.

humor
27 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game’s humor is widely praised for being hilarious, absurd, and a major source of fun, especially in multiplayer settings where players enjoy laughing, yelling, and trash-talking together. Its quirky concept and quirky gameplay moments, including funny replays and commentary, create nonstop laughter and memorable social experiences. Overall, the humor greatly enhances the party game vibe, making it a favorite for casual, laughter-filled play sessions with friends.
- “Did not stop laughing in any 30 second interval... for 3.5 hours.”
- “Hilarious game to sit on the couch with some buddies and play for hours, laughing at the absurd movements of your 'humans.' Multiple levels, tight controls, amazing dialogue.”
- “If someone manages to score in all of this, then you’re treated to a sped-up replay from the external view of your human-bots that shows just how hilarious it would all look from a spectator’s perspective.”
gameplay
20 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay features a unique and innovative blend of basketball with robot control mechanics, offering fun and depth despite its complexity and occasional slow pacing. While enjoyable and intuitive with pleasing graphics and sound, it currently lacks extensive content and variety, though multiplayer and tactical elements add replay value. Expanding modes and customization could further enhance the experience.
- “The mechanics combine basketball with controlling robot machines, making it unique.”
- “I found it very fun and a gameplay with an innovative concept, despite being complex and very difficult to make a basket.”
- “The gameplay is really fun and surprisingly intuitive, even though the concept is simple, I think there's a lot of depth to be found.”
- “Hard to recommend but fun factor is high despite the terrible gameplay.”
- “Unless you really, really dig the gameplay, it's not even an hour's worth of content.”
- “Adding some options to modify the gameplay, customizable robots, and different modes (maybe even more than just basketball + some singleplayer modes) might help.”
music
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is widely praised for its relaxing and enjoyable quality, often serving as a highlight alongside the graphics and gameplay. Many players appreciate the soundtrack enough to spend time simply listening to it, noting it enhances the overall atmosphere and value of the game.
- “I relaxed for 5 minutes listening to this music, long enough to realize that I would be okay.”
- “Sometimes I just sit in the menu and listen to the music.”
- “The fact that on top of all of this sits an amazing soundtrack makes that $5 price tag a perfect fit.”
graphics
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics are generally praised for being charming, pleasing, and well-designed, contributing to an enjoyable and quirky atmosphere. Visuals are complemented by improved aesthetics and variety, making the game visually appealing and easy to engage with.
- “Pleasing graphics, good soundtrack, and a simple gameplay loop are what make up this game, and it's pretty much all that makes up this game.”
- “So... um... this game is very silly but for how silly it is, it has decent controls, nice graphics, fun music and an aptly weird atmosphere.”
- “Additionally, charming graphics and tight responsive inputs are not lacking either.”
story
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story is minimal or largely absent, focusing more on gameplay elements like physics-based chaos rather than narrative progression. Some users appreciate the underlying moral about perseverance, but overall the game does not prioritize a developed storyline.
- “Moral of the story: you never know what life has in store for you, and if I had given up when all odds were against me, I wouldn't be where I am today.”
- “If it had gone in, this story would have been much cooler, but at the very least it gave me an opportunity to get the ball back.”
- “Game story offers an opportunity to engage with unique and memorable moments.”
- “Story: none”
- “You like physics-based chaos and don’t need progression or story.”
- “Game story: 0.1”
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Grinding is generally viewed as tedious rather than enjoyable by users.
- “If that sounds more tedious than fun, then you'd be right.”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's atmosphere is quirky and appropriately weird, complementing its silly tone. Combined with decent controls, appealing graphics, and fun music, it creates an engaging and lighthearted experience.
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game evokes strong emotions by uniquely combining giant robot battles with classic basketball gameplay, creating a fulfilling and memorable experience.
- “It made me feel complete by offering giant robot battles over the classic game of basketball.”

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Regular Human Basketball is a platformer game with comedy theme.

Regular Human Basketball is available on PC, Mac OS, Steam Deck, Windows and others.

On average players spend around 1 hours playing Regular Human Basketball.

Regular Human Basketball was released on August 1, 2018.

Regular Human Basketball was developed by Powerhoof.

Regular Human Basketball has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked Regular Human Basketball for its humor but disliked it for its story.

Regular Human Basketball is a multiplayer game with local co-op support.

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