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Retro gaming

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Before NBA Jam, there was Atari’s Basketball. Released just in time for the arcade heyday of the early 1980s, it was the first basketball game to use a trackb..

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by description:

Basketball arcade cabinet

United States, 1979
Similarity: 89%

Ms Pac-Man arcade cabinet

United States, 1982
Similarity: 77%

Pong

1972
Similarity: 75%

Computer Space

1971
Similarity: 71%

Atari PONG video game console

Similarity: 68%

The first home console

Similarity: 68%

Atari 2600

1977
Similarity: 68%

Microsoft complete NBA basketball. '94-95 ed.(PC)

United States, 1994
Similarity: 67%

Magnavox Odyssey console

United States, 1972
Similarity: 66%

Cartoon connections

Similarity: 66%

Super Mario Bros.

1985
Similarity: 66%

NBA Jam 99 for Game Boy Color

Australia, 1998
Similarity: 66%

The Brown Box replica

United States, 2019
Similarity: 65%

Tennis

1972
Similarity: 65%

Aussie Rules Footy

Australia, 1991
Similarity: 65%

NBA Showtime: NBA on NBC for Game Boy Color

Australia, 1999
Similarity: 64%

NBA Jam Tournament Edition for Game Boy

Australia, 1995
Similarity: 64%

Metroid

1986
Similarity: 64%
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