NBA Jam
A 2010 update of the original NBA Jam. It retains the series' classic 2-on-2 gameplay with loose rules, plus the inclusion of all 30 teams from the 2010-2011 NBA season, and a new Remix Mode adding even more…
NBA Jam is a sport developed by EA Canada, released 5 October 2010 on Wii.
What NBA Jam is
NBA Jam is a sport game developed by EA Canada and released in 2010. It was published by EA Sports. It is available on Wii only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
A 2010 update of the original NBA Jam. It retains the series' classic 2-on-2 gameplay with loose rules, plus the inclusion of all 30 teams from the 2010-2011 NBA season, and a new Remix Mode adding even more arcade elements to the on-court action.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
Where it sits in the NBA series
NBA Jam is the 112th of 187 entries we hold in the NBA series. The next entry was NBA Jam in 2010. Its critic score of 30 is 43 points below the series average of 73. The highest-rated entry is NBA 2K11 at 92.
How it was received
NBA Jam holds a critic score of 30 out of 100. That places it above 2% of the 1,609 rated sport games in our database, which average 68. Games released in 2010 averaged 70, so it scored 40 points below the year average.
What it launched against
NBA Jam launched on 5 October 2010, within three weeks of Fallout: New Vegas, Sid Meier's Civilization V, Halo: Reach and Super Meat Boy. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Fallout: New Vegas, Sid Meier's Civilization V, Halo: Reach, Super Meat Boy.
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