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Pegs light up when hit, and once the ball either falls through the bottom of the screen or is caught by the ball catcher that moves back and forth along the bottom in a fixed manner, the pegs will be removed. The goal of each level is to clear the board of the twenty-five random pegs that are turned orange at the start of the level, by using a ball launcher located at the top center of the screen to strike one or more of the pegs. Each level features an arrangement of approximately one hundred blue "pegs", positioned to correspond with the level's background picture, inside of three walls on the top and sides (leaving the bottom opened), along with other fixed and moving features. Within the game's main "Adventure" mode, Peggle is divided into fifty-five levels. Screenshot of a typical Peggle level in the Xbox Live Arcade's "Peg Party" mode. Peggle initially sold slowly but was boosted by the inclusion of a specially designed demonstration in Valve's The Orange Box, and has since been downloaded over 50 million times. Special powers associated with a number of cartoon "Peggle Masters" can be activated to aid the player in this task.

Inspired by pachinko and bagatelle, each level of Peggle challenges the player to shoot a limited supply of balls at a field of colored pegs to clear out specifically marked pegs while attempting to achieve a high score through skilled shot planning. PopCap, a subsidiary of Electronic Arts, announced Peggle 2 at E3 2013.

A sequel was released in September 2008, titled Peggle Nights. Initially released for Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X systems in 2007, it has since had versions released for Xbox Live Arcade, PlayStation Network, the Nintendo DS (with the help of Q Entertainment), Windows Mobile, iOS, Zeebo, and Android the game has also been ported as a Java application, and an extended minigame incorporated into the massively multiplayer online game World of Warcraft.

Peggle is a casual puzzle video game developed by PopCap Games.