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2019PC, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch92 % positive8.19 €

You play side-scrolling 5-on-5 basketball with a simple three-button control scheme and a retro arcade feel. Its rosters of hundreds of teams and players and its play-calling system recall the golden age of sports games.

  • Pixel art
  • Fast pace
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Action-packed real-time combat

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In short: Games like Basketball Classics

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Basketball Classics special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Super Blood Hockey

92 %Match

2017PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified91 % positive14.79 €

Brings what grabs you about Basketball Classics: pixel art, a fast pace and gameplay over story.

A violent homage to 8- and 16-bit ice hockey classics, with fast arcade matches, bone-crunching hits and plenty of blood. Best enjoyed in 4-player local multiplayer or the franchise mode with team management.

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Sportsfriends

Pixel art

A bundle of four distinct local multiplayer games built for couch play, from a pixel-art brawler to the motion-controlled Johann Sebastian Joust. The focus is on face-to-face competition and social fun in the same room.

Windjammers

Pixel art

A fast arcade sports game where two players hurl a flying disc at each other with flashy special throws. Easy to learn, yet tense and skillful thanks to precise reflexes and positioning in head-to-head duels.

Street Hoop

Pixel art

A fast arcade basketball game from Data East for the Neo Geo, featuring 3-on-3 matches, over-the-top moves and a range of teams. Great for quick head-to-head sessions with friends.

FIFA Street 3

Gameplay comes before story

Arcade street football played in small-sided matches with caricatured players, flashy tricks and combos instead of realistic simulation. Its over-the-top style shines especially in local and online multiplayer.

NFL Street

Gameplay comes before story

Arcade-style football featuring NFL stars on makeshift street fields, with small teams, over-the-top tricks and looser rules than the real sport. It shines most in head-to-head play with friends.

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