You need to have a perfect release (when you release X after you shoot) to get an extra point and make the shot. What makes this game different from NBA Jam? The game is more skill based. NBA Playground has an arcade mode like progression where you play different tourney’s and you can play on-line. I think the dunks in this game evoke NBA Street style with the multiple oops and different styles. My love of NBA Street being well documented, this is not that. It was more like Tony Hawk than NBA jam in my opinion. People have made comparisons to NBA Street but I do not see them. What is NBA Playground- It’s a 2 on 2 arcade basketball game in the vein of NBA Jam. I have missed this genre since the last NBA Jam: On Fire Edition EA made back in 2011. ![]() To say I was excited about NBA Playground is an understatement. I have watched this genre evolve from Arch Rivals to NBA Street. To give you some context for this review, know that I owned NBA Jam TE for Game Gear, Saturn and Genesis. My undying love of basketball started from NBA Jam. I learned how to shoot a lay-up from NBA Jam. Arcade basketball games are some of the most important gaming experiences of my life.
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