As summer rolls in and the world basks in warmer weather, many of us are gearing up for parties, barbecues, and the quintessential backyard sports. Enter Pixeljam's latest release, Cornhole Hero, which brings the simple yet beloved game of cornhole right to your smartphone.
At its core, cornhole is straightforward: you toss bags into a hole on a board. Cornhole Hero keeps this concept intact but spices things up with various modes. From the classic scoring method to a fast-paced blitz mode, and an innovative twist where you use cornholes to pop balloons, there's something for everyone.
The game is wrapped in a delightfully crunchy retro package that harks back to the days of the Atari 2600. The graphics are unmistakably retro, and the sound effects are the familiar bleeps and bloops, complete with a nostalgic soundtrack.
I am the great cornholio! While the retro aesthetic might not appeal to those seeking a high-resolution, simulation-focused experience, Cornhole Hero offers a self-aware, no-frills, ad-supported game that's sure to charm fans of the classic backyard sport.
A quick look at the trailer reveals the thoughtful details Pixeljam has incorporated into Cornhole Hero. From the scoring system and basic physics to the amusing possibility of knocking yourself out with a poorly-aimed beanbag, this game is definitely worth exploring.
If you're in the mood for other sports and athletics games with a more competitive edge, perhaps focusing on the Premier League, we've got you covered. Check out our list of the top 25 best sports games on iOS and Android for a comprehensive ranking!