It’s hard to believe NBA Jam debuted in arcades 17 years ago. The series launched arcade sports games to new heights with fast paced action and high flying, backboard breaking dunks that made Darryl Dawkins green with envy. However, Jam and its offshoots fizzled out by the turn of the century as sim basketball games gained ground. Somehow EA managed to bring the series back into relevance with NBA Jam (Xbox 360, PS3, Wii) serving as a throwback amidst the droves of super serious sports titles. Does it put up a brick or catch fire? Read on and see if this retread lives up to its name or stomps all over your childhood memories of the iconic arcade game. Read the rest of this entry »

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My daughter brought her Wii over one weekend. While it won’t replace actual physical activity & fresh air, it will leave you gasping for air because does require movement. Mind you, I smoke two plus packs per day so anything Read the rest of this entry »

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