NBA Jam 99
NBA JAM 99 has it all! Award-winning hi-rez graphics and 3D sports engine. Over 300 players with real-life faces and smooth skin textures. Authentic 5-on-5 team play styles like the Bulls triangle offense…
NBA Jam 99 is a sport developed by Iguana UK, released 4 December 1998 on Nintendo 64.
What NBA Jam 99 is
NBA Jam 99 is a sport game developed by Iguana UK and released in 1998. It was published by Acclaim Entertainment. It is available on Nintendo 64 only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
NBA JAM 99 has it all! Award-winning hi-rez graphics and 3D sports engine. Over 300 players with real-life faces and smooth skin textures. Authentic 5-on-5 team play styles like the Bulls triangle offense. Bonus 5-on-5 Jam mode with outrageous dunks. Create your own players and teams. Authentic team rosters, uniforms and schedules. Trade, sign, draft and release players. Bill Walton and Kevin Harlan bring you the courtside action. Motion capture by Keith Van Horn of the New Jersey Nets.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.
Where it sits in the NBA series
NBA Jam 99 is the 41st of 187 entries we hold in the NBA series. The next entry was NBA Live 98 in 1998.
What it launched against
NBA Jam 99 launched on 4 December 1998, within three weeks of Half-Life, Suikoden II, Mario Party and Thief: The Dark Project.
Released around the same time: Half-Life, Suikoden II, Mario Party, Thief: The Dark Project.
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