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This is a virtual reality demonstration that simulates shooting basketballs at a hoop. When the player makes a successful shot, the system registers the score and triggers a confetti animation as visual feedback. The… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. VR demo: shooting hoops, triggering score and confetti [video] launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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    https://github.com/OlexG/finclaw ^ repo if anyone wants to contribute. I realized that sometimes I'm pretty good at making random guesses about the future. (I.E, I think OpenAI will beat Anthropic in the short term, etc...) However, I'm bad at converting these guesses into actual market plays I can profit from. As such, I wanted to make a tool that connects to the right APIs and launches a swarm of agent experts to generate related plays based on your prediction. The very first super shitty V0 MPV just has Polymarket/Kalshi bets, but I will be adding a more complex…

    2020 · youtube.com · its alternatives →

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    Hey everyone, OP here. Wanted to share a bit more about Hooper — I started building it with a good friend of mine six months ago. We play a lot of pickup together and were arguing about who has a better jump shot and ended up hacking together an app to settle it The way Hooper works is you can record yourself using the app and ideally a tripod (optional). The app will track everyone, whether its a solo practice, a 3v3, or a 5v5. We think there’s a lot of stuff out there for basketball drills but what we really wanted Hooper to be for is actual game play. That means, it can do things like…

    2024 · hooper.gg · its alternatives →

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    Hello HN! We’re a small creative studio specializing in real-time 3D experiences. Netlify approached us to design and build an interactive experience to celebrate reaching 5 million developers. Inspired by the classic game Marble Madness, we created a gamified experience where users control a ball through playful, interactive levels. The goal was to blend marketing content with the look and feel of a game to engage users. The app is built with Three.js [1], using our custom render pipeline and shaders, and uses Rapier for physics simulation [2]. The 2D content is overlaid on the WebGL view…

    2024 · 5-million-devs.netlify.com · its alternatives →

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    Play basketball on Oculus, except you're the hoop.

    2015 · its alternatives →

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    Play Turf▲141

    Augmented reality physics sandbox game

    2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Hoop▲78

    Not just another AR basketball game

    2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    A game where all you have to do is throw a ball into a box

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    in3D▲266

    Digitize yourself, try digital looks, and have fun in AR

    2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Virtual reality gadgets are embodied in volumetric graphics

    2020 · craftwork.design · its alternatives →

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    Basketball simulator with 3D graphics and advance AI

    2016 · gametop.com · its alternatives →

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    A classic arcade shoot'em up with laser cats!

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Drift▲71

    The first bullet simulator for VR

    2015 · devpost.com · its alternatives →

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    NBA AR▲9

    Pop-a-shot in AR

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    SUPERHOT is the most innovative VR shooter

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    Basketball Entertainment System that Attaches to your Hoop

    2018 · hoop-light.com · its alternatives →

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    A neuroevolution game experiment. Contribute to victorqribeiro/aimAndShoot development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Authenticated NFT video prints for NBA top shot collectors

    2021 · infiniteobjects.com · its alternatives →

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    This AR app that turns anywhere into a basketball court

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    A short VR experience presented by VRB

    2015 · its alternatives →

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    Aim and tap to shoot the ball into the same color arc

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Reflex▲62

    A fast-paced Quake-esque competitive arena shooter

    2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

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    VR 3rd person shooter with a multiplayer mode

    2015 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

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    A movie class shooter in VR for HTC Vive

    2016 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

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    Turn game footage into viral highlights in seconds

    Jan 2026 · gamecut.ai · its alternatives →

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