NBA Playgrounds has just received a massive update on Switch. Now dubbed the "Enhanced Edition," this new version features over 100 new players, a three point contest mode and a completely overhauled rebound system. The update will be avail...

If you've ever had some bogus shenanigans go down in a sports game -- maybe Mark Sanchez threw a pass to the intended receiver instead of an opposing DB or Matt Cain missed his change-up location -- I'm here to tell you now and with definit...

As if these SSX snowboarders didn't have enough to brag about already with their outrageous, death-defying stunts, ScrewAttack has gotten exclusive gameplay footage of these snowboarders playing basketball in EA's upcom...

Here's a brand new Hey Ash, Whatcha Playin'? that was revealed during PAX. It's about NBA Jam, and... ... Uhhh... know what? *wipes hands* I'm not touchin' this one. HAWP: NBA Jam [GameTrailers]

Have you ever wondered where Team Liquid's Hungrybox got the nickname of “Clutchbox?” Have you ever thought about exactly what is going through the Smash...

I’m all for acrade-like sports games, but I only have vague memories of playing NBA Jam and I skipped last year’s franchise reboot. Getting my hands on NBA JAM: On Fire Edition at EA’s Summer Showcase was an interesting f...

Hey guys, we’re back with another embarrassing attempt at journalistic integrity with a very special Earth Day episode of The Destructoid Show. Where we uh... Save the whales or something. We discuss the week’s two big releases...

My friend has an NBA Jam arcade machine in his garage, which is cool and all, but it smells in there. It smells like garage and gym equipment. It also gets really hot in the summer. Wouldn't you rather be in the pool, iPad in hand, looking ...

EA has announced that NBA Jam: On Fire Edition will hit PlayStation Network and Xbox Live Arcade this October. The new downloadable game will feature many enhancements like the addition of Fight Night's "Real AI," a 'JAM Arena' mode that le...

This video EA sent us gives a rundown of pretty much every feature you'll find in the upcoming NBA Jam for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. Modes and campaigns, couch play and online, HD graphics, so on and so forth are laid bare for your ...

With almost no desire to watch or participate in sports as a child, it was a dusty arcade machine in a low-rent video store that let me experience the rush of sinking my first three-pointer. The game was Midway’s basketball game, NBA ...

An NBA Jam without hidden characters? Nonsense! The Wii version of NBA Jam, which hits stores today, continues the tradition Midway started back in 90s, with a number of familiar faces. I've been playing the game for review, and I've alread...

This whole NBA Elite 11 debacle is certainly all over the place. Not only has it pretty much pointed towards EA not releasing a stalwart of their gaming line-up and losing a ton of money, but it's totally messed with NBA Jam on the PlayStat...

In an unprecedented move, EA Sports has delayed indefinitely the release of NBA Elite 11, the reboot of its simulation basketball franchise formerly known as NBA Live. The game was originally scheduled to launch on October 5th, a week ...

NBA Jam is the lost basketball game for a whole generation. Born in the arcades, this legendary title was the very first basketball game to properly recreate the likenesses of the players we grew up and loved. With insane commentary and an ...

We still don't officially know if NBA Jam will actually be coming to the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, but in the meantime, you can take a look at the in-game results of this summer's NBA free agency period. The Chicago Bulls have bolste...

I hope you're sitting down, because we have the cover art for NBA Jam, courtesy of Twitter. This is the biggest story of the day, no question. My criteria -- "is there a basketball on fire?" -- has been met. You win this round, EA Sports. O...

Electronic Arts is bringing back NBA Jam this holiday, and I've played it, and it's awesome. Have you played NBA Jam before? You know what you're getting yourself into. But there's been some people thumbing their noses at the fact that it's...

If you played NBA Jam back in the day, you have fond memories of the game's announcer, Tim Kitzrow. Spouting unforgettable lines like "he's on fire!" and "boomshakalaka," Kitzrow was a major factor in the game's brilliance, and I figu...

NBA Jam is a revival of a classic game, so it stands to reason that the Wii-exclusive title will feature classic players. MTV Multiplayer confirmed this when they spoke to the game's creative director, Trey Smith, about the main gamepl...

Growing up in the days of the Super Nintendo was a huge blessing for me. I love Nintendo' s second videogame console with all of my heart and still believe it to be one of the best systems ever made. Many cartridges went through my Super N...

This is the first footage of EA Sports' Wii-exclusive (as far as we know, anyway) NBA Jam, and my goodness, is it glorious. Just as I hoped in my list of NBA Jam suggestions, developer EA Canada looks to be including a healthy dose of...

It looks like somebody at EA Sports may have been listening when I implored EA Canada to bring NBA Jam to the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 along with the Wii. The publisher has always spoken of the game as a Wii exclusive, but the Linked...

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Is that a kick-ass logo, or what? This morning, EA confirmed earlier rumors of a revival of Midway’s arcade classic, NBA Jam, exclusively for the Wii. That last part -- that the game is only coming to the Wii -- seems to be tempering...

Rumors of an EA Sports-developed NBA Jam revival are true. This morning, the publisher officially announced EA Sports NBA Jam, a Wii-exclusive throwback to the original arcade title with a “fresh new take” on the series.As for w...