About Pin Puck Classic
Pin Puck Classic is a fast, minimalist game inspired by ice hockey, for one to four players. You score by sinking the puck into your opponent's goal. There are no sticks, though. You move a piece called the Pin, and its shape is where the difficulty comes from.
The Pin has curves on its front and sides, and they make steering the puck tricky, so charging straight at it often fails. It works better to circle the puck from the side. That's harder at first, but once the motion clicks you get a lot more precision.
You can play Pin Puck Classic online in a browser tab. A session runs about half an hour, and it's built for friends sharing a screen.
How to Play Pin Puck Classic
- Choose a mode and decide how many players will join, from one to four.
- Click inside the game window first, then try the keyboard or a controller to move your Pin.
- Come at the puck from the side in a looping motion, not head on.
- Sink the puck into the opponent's goal to score.
- Try the different arenas for new layouts.
What to Expect in Pin Puck Classic
Expect a quick, noisy, friendly game. It's built for local multiplayer, so it works best with friends crowded around one screen. The look is colorful and minimalist, and nothing in it's violent, so the mood is competitive but easy to laugh at.
The Pin is what sets it apart. Its curved shape sends the puck bouncing in surprising directions, and the game is a bit difficult at first. After you learn to steer from the side, you get more control and more room for skill.
There are 11 arenas for local play and a mode where you race the clock on your own. Pin Puck Classic free in the browser is an easy pick for a quick match. Xbox One, DualShock 4, Switch Pro and several other controllers are supported if you want one in your hands.
Tips for Pin Puck Classic
- Do not chase the puck head on. Circle it from the side.
- Spend the first few minutes learning the shape of the Pin before you worry about winning.
- Play a few arenas. Each has a different layout, and some suit your style better.
- Use the clock mode to practice alone.
- If you're playing with friends, take turns on the controllers so everyone gets a go.
Who Made Pin Puck Classic
Pin Puck Classic was made by PatDavisGames and released on itch.io. It was made in Unity by PatDavisGames, with Aseprite and Adobe Illustrator for the art. FunClicker embeds the creator's own version so you can play it here without downloading anything. We did not make the game, and the credit for its design, code, and art belongs to its creator. You can find the original on the Pin Puck Classic page on itch.io.
FAQ
Is Pin Puck Classic free?
Yes, Pin Puck Classic costs nothing. It runs on this page, so you can start right away.
How do you play Pin Puck Classic?
Control your Pin and use it to push the puck into the other side's goal. Click inside the game window first, then use the keyboard or a controller. Circle the puck from the side instead of going straight at it.
How many players can play Pin Puck Classic?
Up to four people can play together on one screen, and it also works with a single player. It's built for local multiplayer, so it works best with friends sitting beside you. There are 11 arenas for local play.
Is Pin Puck Classic like ice hockey?
It's inspired by ice hockey, and you score by sinking a puck into the opponent's goals. But you push the puck with a curved Pin instead of a stick, and the curves make it handle unlike hockey. Think air hockey with a twist.
Who made Pin Puck Classic?
PatDavisGames made Pin Puck Classic and released it on itch.io. What you're playing here is that original build.
Can I play Pin Puck Classic on a Chromebook or phone?
A Chromebook or laptop is the best fit, since a keyboard or a plugged-in controller is needed. Xbox One, DualShock 4 and Switch Pro controllers are all supported. A phone is a poor match for this kind of local game.
Is Pin Puck Classic unblocked at school?
Try it and see. Pin Puck Classic unblocked loads in the browser with nothing to install, but each school sets its own filters.
What modes does Pin Puck Classic have?
There are local multiplayer matches across 11 arenas for one to four players, plus a mode where you race the clock on your own. A newer version of the game is also out on Steam if you want to see how it has grown.
