The balls are too harsh for the price basically okay, but for the controlled play and tinkering around much. With the balls the game is very fast and uncontrolled manner, which indeed be quite fun but is not right for our purposes. We then ordered us a kicker Online Shop ITSF league balls for about 2.40 the piece, and are perfect. Still, I would offer the balls here certify a very good price / performance ratio, they are definitely much better than most balls that come with a table.