NBA Jam Extreme

Overview

NBA Jam Extreme features many of the top players from the 1996–97 NBA season. Rosters accurate as of September 11, 1996, with some notable omissions. Chief among them were Michael Jordan, Charles Barkley and Shaquille O'Neal. Jordan and O'Neal had contracts with Electronic Arts that resulted in the Jordan game Chaos in the Windy City and O'Neal appearing in Shaq-Fu and the NBA Live games. Barkley had signed a deal with Accolade to appear in its Barkley Shut Up and Jam! games.

Developed by

Sculptured Software, Inc.

Published by

Acclaim Entertainment, Acclaim Coin-Operated Entertainment

Facts

Game modes

Single player, Split screen

Player perspectives

Auditory

Themes

Non-fiction

Franchise

NBA

Series

NBA Jam

Release dates

• PlayStation: Oct 31, 1996
• Sega Saturn: Nov 30, 1996
• Arcade: Dec 17, 1996
• PC (Microsoft Windows): Feb 1997