Catch the Stars
How to PlayMove the basket and catch the stars falling slowly from the night sky. A calm, free game for young kids, played by finger, mouse or arrow keys.
How to Play
- Drag the basket with a finger or the mouse, or use the arrow keys.
- Stars fall slowly from the top of the screen.
- Catch a star in the basket to add it to the count.
- After 25 stars the round ends and your stars appear.
About this Game
Catch the Stars has a wide basket and slow stars, so small hands can keep up. Each round has 25 stars. A star that gets away simply disappears, with no penalty.
Common Questions
What happens to a missed star?
Nothing. It leaves the screen and the next one comes along.
Can it be played on a computer?
Yes. Use the mouse or the left and right arrow keys. On a phone or tablet, use a finger.
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