Game Reviews6.7/10
Arcade basketball returns to consoles, but its shot clock is running down
NBA Playgrounds nails the roster and the dunks, but pack unlocks and an internet requirement for local PS4 play get in the way of the fun.
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Tag: NBA Jam
Game Reviews7.7/10
Midway dropped the NBA Jam name and Michael Jordan, then made its best arcade basketball game anyway
NBA Hangtime (1996) review: Midway's two-on-two arcade sequel adds Create Player, team fire, and 1996-97 rosters — but no Michael Jordan.
Game Reviews9.1/10
NFL Blitz Review: Midway’s Seven-on-Seven Chaos Still Holds Up
NFL Blitz threw out penalties and substitutions for seven-on-seven arcade chaos. How Midway's NBA Jam team made football's best arcade game.
Game Reviews8.1/10
Arcade basketball’s loudest dunkfest returns with its two-on-two chaos intact
NBA Jam's 2010 revival brought back the fire, the dunks, and Tim Kitzrow. EA Canada kept the arcade chaos intact and added new modes.