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Space Jam

Based on the movie of the same name, Space Jam centres around an invasion of Looney Tunes land by tiny aliens. The fate of the Tunes is to be decided by a basketball game, and for this the aliens turn into the…

15 November 1996

Space Jam is a sport developed by Sculptured Software, released 15 November 1996 on PlayStation, Sega Saturn and DOS. The main story takes about 2 hrs to finish.

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What Space Jam is

Space Jam is a sport game developed by Sculptured Software and released in 1996. It was published by Acclaim Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation, Sega Saturn and DOS.

The premise, in the publisher's words

It's the ultimate pick-up game with Bugs Bunny, Porky Pig, Daffy Duck, and Lola Bunny vs. a mean team of outlandish alien Monstars! In this is match of intergalactic hoops, the Looney Tunes recruit retired NBA star Michael Jordan to help win a match that could spell their livelihood if they lose against the Monstars.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are comedy and science fiction. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 6 players. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.

Where it sits in the Looney Tunes series

Space Jam is the 44th of 94 entries we hold in the Looney Tunes series. It arrived 11 months after Desert Demolition Starring Road Runner and Wile E. Coyote. The next entry was Bugs Bunny in Double Trouble in 1996.

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How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 2 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 4 hrs, roughly 2 times the length of the critical path.

What it launched against

Space Jam launched on 15 November 1996, within three weeks of Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!, Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain, Twisted Metal 2 and PaRappa the Rapper.

Released around the same time: Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!, Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain, Twisted Metal 2, PaRappa the Rapper.

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Quick answers

Space Jam — frequently asked questions

When did Space Jam come out?
Space Jam was released on 15 November 1996 for PlayStation, Sega Saturn and DOS.
How long does it take to beat Space Jam?
The main story of Space Jam takes around 2 hrs, or 4 hrs for 100% completion.
Does Space Jam have multiplayer?
Yes. Space Jam supports multiplayer.

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