NEWS - Wednesday, May 22, 2002
NBA Jam Reborn On The XBox
Acclaim Sports to Take Gamers to the Hole With 'NBA JAM 2004' for All Next-Generation Gaming Systems Beloved High-Flying Basketball Franchise Set to Take Flight in Fall 2003, Featuring Over-the-Top 3-On-3 NBA Arcade Action LOS ANGELES, CA --May 22, 2002-- Taking high-flying NBA action to an exciting new level, Acclaim Sports, a division of Acclaim Entertainment, Inc. today announced that its world-renowned Austin Studio has begun development on NBA JAM 2004(TM) for all of the next-generation gaming platforms. Expected to launch in the fall of 2003, NBA JAM 2004 will feature 3-on-3, "dunkalicious" arcade basketball action, complete with all 29 official NBA teams, more than 150 superstars, authentic courts and the outrageous dunks and hidden codes that are synonymous with the NBA JAM brand. "We're thrilled to expand upon our proven NBA JAM franchise, which has sold more than 6 million units worldwide, and believe that this genre represents an incredible leadership opportunity for our organization," said Sarah Anderson, Senior Vice President of Brand for Acclaim. "Basketball continues to be a perennial favorite among gamers, and we will leverage the development capabilities of our studio to deliver another benchmark sports title that elevates the category."Source: http://www.xboxaddict.com/