Those young’ns out there who don’t know what NBA Jam is are missing out. The classic 2-on-2 arcade game is back and better than ever as EA Sports has bought the rights to the game and plans to release it on the Wii. The plan is to make all the crazy dunks including the 360s, “on fire” dunks, triple flips, etc. executed through various crazy hand motions on your Wii controller.
Even better, since EA took over the franchise rights from Midway, plans are underway to include a heavy hip-hop inspired soundtrack and give it the EA Trax treatment. No word yet on release date but we can’t wait for this one. I dare anyone to stack up against my Shawn Kemp and Benoit Benjamin Sonics duo.
[...] you all know by now the classic NBA Jam will be making their long-awaited return through EA Sports and exclusively through the Wii. Now we have the first screenshots which are of [...]