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NBA Jam was the third basketball video game released by Midway, after TV Basketball (1974) and Arch Rivals (1989). [5] The gameplay of NBA Jam is based on Arch Rivals, which was also a 2-on-2 basketball game. However, it was the release of NBA Jam that brought mainstream success to the genre.
NBA Jam is a basketball video game series based on the National Basketball Association (NBA). Initially developed as arcade games by Midway , the game found popularity with its photorealistic digitized graphics, over-the-top presentation and exaggerated style of two-on-two basketball play.
NBA Jam. Original release date: 1993 Release years by system: 1993 – Arcade 1993 – SNES, Game Gear, Genesis 1994 – Game Boy, Sega CD, Amiga 2004 – Mobile
NBA Jam Extreme is a 1996 basketball arcade game by Acclaim Entertainment based on the 1996–97 NBA season. After Midway Games released two NBA Jam games, Acclaim, the publisher of the home versions of NBA Jam , ended up winning the exclusive rights to use the Jam name.
It is the successor to Midway's previous basketball titles NBA Hangtime and NBA Jam and is the first in the series to have fully 3-D polygonal graphics, featuring real uniforms for all teams. Showtime was also featured in a dual game cabinet along with NFL Blitz 2000 that Midway dubbed the "SportStation."
On April 6 2021, Jason Scott uploaded to GitHub the source code for the original arcade version of NBA Jam and NBA Jam: Tournament Edition. [110] NBA Jam Extreme: 1996 2017 Various Sports game: Sculptured Software: In February 2017 the source code was discovered on an archival CD liquidated by Acclaim Entertainment during their bankruptcy sale ...
(aka "NBA Action starring David Robinson") 1995 Genesis: Sega Sports: Sega Sports: NBA In The Zone (Japan as "NBA Power Dunkers") (Australia as "NBA Pro") December 14, 1995 PlayStation Game Boy Color 1999: Konami: Konami: NBA Jam Tournament Edition: 1995 Arcade: Midway: Midway: NBA Live 96: October 1995 Super NES Genesis PlayStation MS-DOS ...
The gameplay is largely the same as the Midway's NBA Jam games, with some additions. One of the most prominent additions is the "Create Player" feature, which allows players to create a custom basketball player, specifying height, weight, power, shooting, and defensive skills using a limited number of attribute points.