NBA Jam Extreme
NBA Jam Extreme features many of the top players from the 1996–97 NBA season. Rosters accurate as of September 11, 1996, with some notable omissions. Chief among them were Michael Jordan, Charles Barkley and…
NBA Jam Extreme is a sport developed by Sculptured Software, Inc., released 31 October 1996 on PlayStation, Sega Saturn, Arcade and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What NBA Jam Extreme is
NBA Jam Extreme is a sport game developed by Sculptured Software, Inc. and released in 1996. It was published by Acclaim Coin-Operated Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation, Sega Saturn, Arcade and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
NBA Jam Extreme features many of the top players from the 1996–97 NBA season. Rosters accurate as of September 11, 1996, with some notable omissions. Chief among them were Michael Jordan, Charles Barkley and Shaquille O'Neal. Jordan and O'Neal had contracts with Electronic Arts that resulted in the Jordan game Chaos in the Windy City and O'Neal appearing in Shaq-Fu and the NBA Live games. Barkley had signed a deal with Accolade to appear in its Barkley Shut Up and Jam! games.
How it plays
It is played from a auditory perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Single player and Split screen.
Where it sits in the NBA series
NBA Jam Extreme is the 29th of 187 entries we hold in the NBA series. The next entry was NBA Live 97 in 1996.
What it launched against
NBA Jam Extreme launched on 31 October 1996, within three weeks of Tomb Raider, Circle of Blood, Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble! and Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain.
Released around the same time: Tomb Raider, Circle of Blood, Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!, Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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