Also, as mentioned earlier, a $700 price tag is a lot for what really comes down to three arcade games. This is a big ask for anyone who is not a huge fan of NBA Jam and also has the money to ...

The Shaq Editionalso much more closely resembles the original arcade cabinet. Though the art on Arcade1Up's first NBA Jam cabinet was based on the original game, the shape was certainly not.

NBA Jam is perhaps the most influential sports video game ever. The game was a smash success in the early ‘90s both in the arcade and on home console like Sega or Super Nintendo, spawning a ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Just over three decades ago, Midway's NBA Jam was a monster hit in arcades that rivaled Mortal Kombat and Street Fighter II. Arcades have largely ...

NBA Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal has added to his long list of business ventures by teaming up with Arcade1Up to release the NBA JAM: SHAQ EDITION at-home arcade machine. AfroTech reports the ...

Tim Kitzrow figured a copied article, spotted in the cafeteria at the headquarters of Midway Games Inc. about one year after NBA Jam was released, was a prank. It said the basketball arcade game ...

Iconic basketball-themed game “NBA Jam” will be the focus of a new documentary. Initially released more than 25 years ago as an arcade game, it shattered records by earning more than $1 ...

Dive into the captivating origin story of NBA Jam, a game that defied initial rejections to become an arcade sensation. Biden signs 50 bills, including 1 backed by Paris Hilton, on Christmas Eve ...

Sports Illustrated recently put together an outstanding oral history of NBA Jam, featuring makers of the video game and its contributors sharing stories of how the arcade classic came to be.

But where NBA Jam really shined was its head-to-head play. The gameplay of arcade sports titles should allow for many types of strategies and many ways to play. That brings us to our final lesson ...

I couldn’t help but feel giddy: It was time to play NBA Jam — on a freakin’ arcade machine — in my living room. As with most Arcade1Up machines, you get a few different games to choose ...