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.
The closest matches for Basketball Classics are NBA Street, NBA Street Vol. 2 and NFL Street. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Basketball Classics special – the reasons are listed right on each game.
In short: games like Basketball Classics
Best alternative overall:NBA Street92% match – Bright, upbeat tone
To play together:Sportsfriends89% match – with co-op
Brings what grabs you about Basketball Classics: a bright tone, gameplay over story and a clearly guided structure.
Basketball Classics
Upbeat tone
Gameplay first
Linear
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