Basketball is an arcade developed by Magnavox, released 31 December 1973 on Odyssey.
What Basketball is
Basketball is an arcade game developed by Magnavox and released in 1973. It is available on Odyssey only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Each player moves a dot around the screen, deflecting a ball off of walls (dribbling) and into their respective basket (shooting). Steals are allowable. Basketball is packed with home and visitor cards ans a blue screen overlay depicting an overhead view of a vertical basketball court.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
Basketball — frequently asked questions
When did Basketball come out?
Basketball was released on 31 December 1973 for Odyssey.
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