Archive for the ‘Other Basketball Games’ Category
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NBA Jam Eastern Conference Rosters
EA Sports has released the NBA Jam rosters for the Eastern Conference. Each team has 3-4 current players and some have legends and mascots. There is the possibility of roster updates post-release to consider as a few of the rosters are inaccurate due to recent off-season moves. If you missed it make sure to check out my NBA Jam HD (360/PS3) hands-on impressions and videos. Continue on to read through the full rosters and leave your thoughts in the comments! (more…)...
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NBA Jam HD Impressions and Videos
A month ago EA Sports announced that NBA Jam would be coming to the 360 and PS3. The catch though is that it would be only available to download through a code that is being included in new copies of NBA Elite 11. The arcade market has been dry ever since EA and Midway ended Street and Ballers respectively, and here EA is bringing back a classic in what is better described as a "refresh" than a "reboot". The first opportunity for the media and public to play NBA Jam HD came with it out on t...
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New Trailer for NBA Jam (360,PS3)
EA Sports has released a trailer for the HD version of NBA Jam that will be included for free in new copies of NBA Elite 11. The downloadable game will be obtained by entering the one-time-use code through XBL and PSN. NBA Jam 360/PS3 will include three modes: Play Now, Classic Campaign, and Online Play. Though it won't have the "Remix" mode that includes the "Boss Battles" found on the Wii it has the online component which the Wii version lacks. Continue on to watch the trailer and leave yo...
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NBA Elite 11 Includes Free NBA Jam
Well this is certainly surprising news. All indications seemed to point to NBA Jam arriving on the 360 and PS3 as a downloadable title sometime next year. However today EA Sports announced that copies of NBA Elite 11 will include a one-time-use code to download NBA Jam for free! There are currently no plans to sell NBA Jam on its own, the only way to get it will be by purchasing a new copy of NBA Elite 11. NBA JAM has been optimized for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 to truly deliver a next-...
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NBA Jam To Have Over 30 Past Superstars
ESPN has a new preview up of NBA Jam which focuses on the "Boss Battles" and inclusion of NBA Legends. Confirmed for the game are Magic Johnson, Dennis Rodman, Larry Bird, Hakeem Olajuwon, James Worthy, Kevin McHale, Clyde Drexler, Detlef Schrempf, Spud Webb and Manute Bol. There will be more than 30 legends in all so there are plenty more to be revealed if you're hoping for someone in particular. The funny thing about the Magic battle is you give it to people and they're like, whatever, it'...
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The New Heat in NBA Jam Screenshots
EA Sports has released four new screenshots for NBA Jam featuring the new look Miami Heat roster of Lebron James, Dwyane Wade, and Chris Bosh. It would certainly seem to be no coincidence that the two opposing teams in the images are the Bulls and Knicks who were thought to be in the running for Lebron. Continue on to check out the screens (or view full size in the gallery) and leave your thoughts in the comments! (more…)...
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NBA Jam Cover Practically Promotes The Heat
So now with Lebron James, Dwyane Wade, and Chris Bosh teaming up on the Miami Heat they will become the most popular team to use in this year's basketball games and for the foreseeable future. Eerily it was almost like the cover of NBA Jam was designed with this in mind only the cover art has been finalized and out for some time already. The Miami Heat logo includes a basketball in flames. The very same is used as the focus point of the NBA Jam cover. The Heat will have the most dominant sq...
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Signs of NBA Jam Emerging on 360 and PS3
We've known for a long time now that NBA Jam would eventually be coming to the 360 and PS3 via XBLA and PSN. The general expectation had them arriving sometime next year given the focus that has been given to the Wii version and it being described as console exclusive. Could NBA Jam be coming sooner than expected to the 360 and PS3 though? Gamerbytes has spotted that the German USK rating system cleared through the 360 and PS3 versions of NBA Jam. That could imply arrival sometime this year th...
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