Pitball
Pitball is a 2-on-2 futuristic sports game. The gameplay is a cross between Rollerball and Basketball. Players 'fight' within an enclosed arena, over control of a floating orb, which they then pick up and throw into the opponents goal. Various power-ups are dropped into the arena during play, that offer advantages to the player, such as extra speed, more accurate shooting, more power and various bombs and landmines that can be used against the opponent. In addition, special orbs can be picked up, that can be built up and then used to execute a 'special moves'. The game also allows the player to 'manage' a team. The management portion offers the player a wealth of options including a full tra...
- Genre
- Sports/Futuristic
- Year
- 1996
- Developer
- The IO Team
- Publisher
- Accolade
- Players
- 4
P2P Netplay available on compatible cores
Pitball frequently asked questions
How do I play Pitball online with a friend?
Pitball (PlayStation) can be played online with friends using Etera's P2P netplay. Create a room in the launcher and invite your friend, who joins through the invite. Step by step:
- Download the Etera launcher for Windows or Linux and create your account.
- Ask your friend to do the same and add them to your friends list.
- Pick the game in the library and create a netplay room.
- Invite your friend: they accept the invite and join the room.
- The launcher keeps dependencies on the same version for both players, avoiding desync.
How do I play Pitball on PC?
Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find Pitball in the PlayStation library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.
Does Pitball netplay lag?
Etera uses a direct P2P connection between players, which usually means low latency. Results depend on each player's internet quality.
Can I play Pitball for free?
Yes. Every account gets a 5-day trial with premium features. After that, the free plan allows 3 new games per day and 1 netplay session per day. Premium raises those limits.
Play Pitball on Etera
Download the launcher for Windows or Linux, find this game in the library and play solo or with friends.
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