Magic Johnson's Basketball

Magic Johnson's Basketball
Magic Johnson's Basketball
Magic Johnson's Basketball
Cover art
Developer(s) Arcadia
Software Creations
Publisher(s) Melbourne House
Platform(s) Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, DOS, Macintosh, MSX, NES, ZX Spectrum
Release date(s)
Genre(s) Sports (Basketball)

Magic Johnson's Basketball is a 1989 computer basketball game for the PC. It was developed by Arcadia Systems and published by Melbourne House and is endorsed by Magic Johnson although it has no NBA licensed players or teams.[1]

It is based on 1989 Arcadia coin-op, Magic Johnson's Fast Break. And there are several versions of the game: Amiga, PC, Amstrad CPC, Apple IIGS (unreleased), Commodore C64, MSX, NES, ZX Spectrum and Tandy.[2]

Contents

Gameplay

The game is arcade-like, featuring a 2-on-2 game (only single game, no tournaments)[citation needed]

Other facts

The loading screen included several hidden messages[3]

There is an expansion disk: Magic Johnson's Basketball: College MVP Data Disk[4]

References

  1. ^ Magic Johnson's Basketball at thelegacy.de
  2. ^ Magic Johnson's Basketball at hol.abime.net
  3. ^ Loading screens with hidden messages at speccy.org (in Spanish)
  4. ^ Magic Johnson's Basketball: College MVP Data Disk at hol.abime.net

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