In Your Face is one of the first basketball games released for a portable system. The game allows one or two players mode. Each mode consists of two different game modes: "1 on 1" or "2 on 2". Each of the modes allow:
Character selection: four characters available.
Rules selection: Losers Out (if your opponent scores you get the ball) and Winners Out (if you score you keep the ball).
Time or Score: Minutes (1, 3, 5 or 10 minutes); Points (10, 15, 20 or 25 points).
The gameplay is simple yet addictive. Players must control their character to move around the court and shoot the ball into the hoop. The game requires strategy and quick reflexes, making it a fun challenge for players of all ages.