NBA Street | |
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Genre(s) | Sports (basketball) |
Developer(s) | Electronic Arts |
Publisher(s) | EA Sports |
First release | NBA Street June 19, 2001 |
Latest release | NBA Street Homecourt February 20, 2007 |
NBA Street is a series of arcade-style basketball video games produced by EA Sports BIG. It combines the talent and big names of the NBA with the attitude and atmosphere of streetball. Since the original game's debut in 2001, incarnations of the series have been released for the PlayStation 2, GameCube, Xbox, Xbox 360, and PlayStation 3. The game includes power-ups, as well as special trick moves and animations. One can choose to play half court or full court, with the number of players depending on which is selected. [1] [2]
Currently, there have been seven games published in the series:
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