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Dunk is a one-tap basketball game about timing

Dunk turns a basketball run into a timing challenge. The ball rolls forward by itself, and each tap or click sends it upward. Your goal is to get above the next hoop, stop tapping, and let the ball drop through from the top. The run ends when a hoop is missed or the ball hits a hazard.

There is no player to steer around a court and no separate shooting meter to manage. The key decision is when to make the next bounce, especially as the gaps between hoops and their heights change. A successful drop keeps the run moving toward another basket.

Dunk controls: tap, click, or press Space

On a touch screen, tap anywhere to bounce the ball. On a computer, click the game or press Space. Forward movement happens automatically, so you do not need a direction key. After the bounce, watch the ball's height and let it descend through the rim instead of tapping again too late.

The hoop must be scored from above. A ball that travels beneath the basket cannot pass up through its solid net, so avoid bouncing while you are already underneath it. If a hoop is moving, time your drop for the moment its opening is moving toward the ball's path.

Score swishes and react to changing hoops

A basket that touches the rim scores one point. A clean swish that does not touch the rim scores two and adds to the combo; three consecutive swishes light the ball on fire. The combo is a streak indicator rather than a score multiplier, so a safe rim-in can still be the sensible play when the run is at risk.

The source says hoops begin moving after the eleventh basket and red spike blocks appear after the fifteenth. As the run continues, openings become narrower and spacing changes. These details make a late attempt different from the opening taps, so look ahead and leave enough height to line up the next drop.

Play daily levels and race a ghost run

Dunk has a daily level that is shared by players, along with translucent ghost replays that let you compare timing on the same sequence. After a run, the game can create a challenge link for a friend. That turns a solo high-score session into a direct comparison without changing the tap-based controls.

The source describes the game as phone-first and says it can work offline after the first visit. Desktop players can use a mouse or Spacebar. Choose Dunk when you want a short solo basketball challenge; choose Jam Hoops or Backboard Buzz for a same-device two-player game instead.

Dunk controls

• Tap or click to bounce the basketball upward. On a computer, the Spacebar performs the same action.
• The ball rolls forward automatically. Let it fall through each hoop from above; touching a hoop from below will not score.

Dunk is designed for portrait play and one-thumb touch input. The source also supports a mouse or Spacebar on desktop; its in-game prompt is the reference if the host updates the controls.