About NBA Jam
NBA Jam is a basketball arcade game published and developed by Midway in 1993. It is the first entry in the NBA Jam series. The main designer and programme
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NBA Jam, which featured 2-on-2 basketball, is one of the first real playable basketball arcade games, and is also one of the first sports games to feature NBA-licensed teams and players, and their real digitized likenesses. A key feature of NBA Jam is the exaggerated nature of the play - players jump many times their own height, making slam dunks that defy both human capabilities and the laws of physics. There are no fouls, free throws, or violations except goaltending and 24-second violations. This means the player is able to freely shove or elbow his opponent out of the way. Additionally, if a player makes three baskets in a row, he becomes "on fire" and has unlimited turbo and increased shooting precision. The "on fire" mode continues until the other team scores, or until the player who
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About NBA Jam
NBA Jam is a game developed by Midway. Released in 1993, NBA Jam falls under the Sport genre. It holds an overall rating of 75/100 based on 84 ratings.
The game is available on Arcade, SNES, Genesis/MegaDrive, Sega CD.. Game modes include Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative.
The game explores themes of Action and is played from a Side view perspective.. Players who enjoy NBA Jam might also like the 8 similar games listed above.