
A Basket Case - Mars or bust
A game that takes you to Mars
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A Basket Case — Pilot your hot air balloon, fly higher and higher, reach Mars… and challenge your friends.
Dodge cliffs, birds, storms and meteors across a procedurally generated sky. Reach Mars, climb the leaderboards and challenge your friends.
5 GAME MODES
Adventure: start from the ground and reach Mars, at 30,000 m
60s Speedrun: fly as high as possible in 60 seconds
Survival: one life, go as high as you can
Weekly Challenge: the same world for everyone, refreshed every week, with its own weekly leaderboard
Weekly Speedrun: that same shared world in 60s mode, weekly leaderboard
Each mode has its own leaderboard.
PERSONALISE & CREATE
Earn balloons after every run and spend them in the shop
Unlock dozens of hot air balloons, passengers and rockets
ARTIST'S WORKSHOP: design your own balloons and rockets — colours, patterns, inscriptions and light effects — then equip them and find them in-flight and on your home screen
GAME CENTER & FRIEND CHALLENGES
Game Center leaderboards for every mode
Invite your friends and face them on the same world
Your Apple friends, your scores, your challenges — all in one place
SHARE YOUR SCORE
Generate a card from your run: your balloon, your altitude, your score
A built-in QR code so your friends can join you in one scan
GAMEPLAY
Intuitive controls: burner, ballast, vent valve
Procedurally generated sky every run
6 biomes: plains, highlands, mountains, stratosphere, mesosphere, space
JOURNEY THROUGH THE SKY
Northern lights, shooting stars, space station
Ice cliffs, paragliders, other hot air balloons
Parachute pickups to grab: gas, shield, ballast
Easter eggs to discover in space: famous objects and hidden nods
LEADERBOARDS
Built-in global leaderboard + Game Center leaderboards per mode
Filter by country
Your rank is always shown, even outside the top 100
PERSONAL DATA
Anonymous account by default, or sign in via Apple/Google
One-tap GDPR data export
Sign out and account deletion built in
PREMIUM PASS — €2.99 (one-time purchase, yours for life)
Remove ads permanently
Save the Run: restart with your hearts restored on your first death each run
One-time purchase, no subscription
Restore from any iPhone linked to your Apple ID
A Basket Case is free and includes an optional ad after your first death each run. The Premium Pass (one-time purchase, €2.99) removes ads permanently.
Terms of Use: https://abasketcase.app/terms.html
Privacy Policy: https://abasketcase.app/privacy.html
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What's New in A Basket Case
1.2
July 1, 2026
1.2 puts the brush in your hands. ARTIST'S WORKSHOP Create your own balloons AND rockets: colours, patterns, inscriptions and light effects. Compose multiple creations, equip them, and find them in-flight and on your home screen. SHOP & BALLOONS Earn balloons after every run and unlock dozens of hot air balloons, passengers and rockets. POLISH Stronger privacy between accounts, clearer purchase feedback, and many fixes. Fly high!
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In-App Purchases
$2.99
Premium Pass
Lifetime ad-free + one free continue per run.








