🧱 Breakout

🎮 How to Play Breakout

Controls: ← → arrow keys or mouse to move paddle

Use the paddle to bounce the ball and break all the bricks at the top. Don't let the ball fall below your paddle! Clear all bricks to win the level.

💡 Tips & Strategy

• Hit the ball with the edges of the paddle for steeper angles
• Try to bounce the ball BEHIND the bricks for maximum destruction
• Stay focused — the ball speeds up as you break more bricks
• Position yourself early — react to where the ball will be

📜 About Breakout

Breakout was created at Atari in 1976 by Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs. It inspired countless variations like Arkanoid and remains a foundational arcade game.

🎯 Why You'll Love Breakout

Breakout is one of those games that stays fun no matter how many times you play it. Its simple controls make it easy to pick up, but the gameplay offers enough depth to keep you coming back for more. Whether you have just a few minutes during a break or want to settle in for a longer session, Breakout delivers consistent entertainment.

Best of all, you can play Breakout completely free at classroom247 with no downloads, no signups, and no ads interrupting your gameplay (only between sessions). Just click "Start" and enjoy!