Street Sports Basketball

Street Sports Basketball is a 1987 computer basketball game for the IBM PC, Amstrad CPC, Amiga, Apple II, Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum. It was developed by Epyx and published by U.S. Gold.[1]

Street Sports Basketball
Developer(s)Epyx
Publisher(s)
Artist(s)Dave Worton
Platform(s)Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Apple II, Commodore 64, DOS, ZX Spectrum
Release
Genre(s)Sports game

Gameplay edit

The game features a 3-a-side basketball match. Each team is made by three players with different skills chosen from the neighbours.[2]

Reception edit

Computer Gaming World stated in 1987 that Street Sports Basketball's "graphics are smooth and the action is fast".[3] The game was reviewed in 1988 in Dragon #131 by Hartley, Patricia, and Kirk Lesser in "The Role of Computers" column. The reviewers gave the game 312 out of 5 stars.[4]

Reviews edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Street Sports Basketball (1987)". MobyGames. 2000-02-27. Retrieved 2023-10-22.
  2. ^ "Street Sports Basketball". Archived from the original on 2011-05-20.
  3. ^ "Christmas Buyers Guide". Computer Gaming World. No. 41. November 1987. p. 20.
  4. ^ Lesser, Hartley; Lesser, Patricia; Lesser, Kirk (March 1988). "The Role of Computers". Dragon (131): 78–86.
  5. ^ "Info - Issue 24 (1989-01)(Info Publications)(US)". January 1989.
  6. ^ "Kultboy.com - DIE Kult-Seite über die alten Spiele-Magazine und Retro-Games!". www.kultboy.com.
  7. ^ "Kultpower Archiv: Komplettscan Powerplay 1/1988".
  8. ^ "Commodore User Magazine Issue 52". January 1988.
  9. ^ "Amiga Reviews: Street Sports Basketball".
  10. ^ "Le site des anciennes revues informatiques - www.abandonware-magazines.org". abandonware-magazines.org.
  11. ^ "Sinclair User Magazine Issue 076". July 1988.
  12. ^ "Your Sinclair Magazine Issue 32". August 1988.
  13. ^ "Kultpower Archiv: Komplettscan Powerplay 4/1988".
  14. ^ "Kultpower Archiv: Komplettscan Powerplay 1/1989".
  15. ^ "Street Sports Basketball review from AUI Vol 2 No 12 (Dec 1988) - Amiga Magazine Rack".

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