College Slam

January 31, 1996 Iguana Entertainment Playtronic, Acclaim Entertainment
Sport Arcade
SNES Genesis/MegaDrive DOS Saturn PS1
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Part of the NBA Jam series of basketball games, College Slam allows you to choose from over 40 real college teams and take part in head-to-head games, tournament games, and season-long play. The gameplay is arcade-style two-on-two fast action featuring backboard shattering wild dunks, power-ups and other crazy moves. The game also features fight songs from all the available teams.
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Release Date January 31, 1996
Developer Iguana Entertainment
Publisher Playtronic, Acclaim Entertainment
Game Modes Single player, Multiplayer, Split screen
Perspective Side view
Themes Action