Konterball

Konterball is an experimental Web VR table tennis game that brings immersive sports action to your browser in single-player or real-time multiplayer modes.

Controls

mouse to move paddle

About Konterball

Konterball (often searched as Konter Ball or Conterball) is a fast-paced table tennis simulator designed specifically for Web VR. This experiment, developed by wild in cooperation with Google, showcases the possibilities of modern web technologies like Three.js and Cannon.js. It offers a seamless way to experience ping pong directly in your browser without additional software.

The game supports both a solo practice mode and a competitive multiplayer mode where two players can face off in real-time over the network. Using the deepstream.io realtime server, Konterball provides low-latency interactions essential for sports gaming.

How to play Konterball in VR:

  1. Open the page in Chrome on your mobile device.
  2. Click the "Play in new window" button.
  3. Select "Let's Go" and turn your phone to landscape mode.
  4. Choose "Start Game" or "New Game".
  5. Click on "Check out this experiment in 360".
  6. Insert your mobile device into a VR headset (like Google Cardboard).
  7. Enjoy immersive table tennis!

Game details

  • Genre: Sports
  • Platform: Web browser
  • Recommended age: 7+  ( for kids ✓ )
  • Developer:
  • Published on: 10/4/2019
  • Plays: 12,550 plays
  • Mobile support: Yes

Game Highlights

  • Immersive Web VR table tennis experience
  • Real-time 2-player multiplayer functionality
  • Realistic 3D physics powered by Cannon.js
  • Playable in both VR and standard browser modes
  • Official Google Web VR Experiment project

While Konterball is fully playable in a standard web window using your mouse, it is best experienced in Virtual Reality. As an experimental project, please note that performance may vary depending on your mobile device hardware and browser version. If you encounter issues, ensure your browser is up to date and hardware acceleration is enabled.

FAQ

Can I play Konterball without a VR headset?

Yes, Konterball is playable in a standard web browser using your mouse to control the paddle.

Does Konterball support multiplayer?

Yes, the game features a real-time multiplayer mode where two players can compete against each other over the internet.

Is Konterball free to play?

Yes, Konterball is a free Web VR experiment available to play directly in your browser.

What technology powers Konterball?

The game is built using Three.js for 3D graphics, Cannon.js for physics, and deepstream.io for real-time multiplayer synchronization.

Is Konterball unblocked?

Konterball is a browser-based experiment that can usually be accessed from any network with a modern web browser, though performance may depend on local firewall settings.