Bill Laimbeer's Combat Basketball (1991)

Hewson Consultants

Super Nintendo Entertainment System

2.36 from 11 ratings

35 members have it in their collection · 8 backlogged · 1 wish listed

How long? · 100% 9h (from 1 logged playthrough)

The game predicts a science-fiction version of the year 2030 in which there are only robot basketball players (excluding Bill Laimbeer). Basketball teams play in gruelling league matches where new players are bought and sold. Within this future, basketball uses a dedicated robot to perform the toss up at the start of each match as referees had been fired by … Read more
The game predicts a science-fiction version of the year 2030 in which there are only robot basketball players (excluding Bill Laimbeer). Basketball teams play in gruelling league matches where new players are bought and sold. Within this future, basketball uses a dedicated robot to perform the toss up at the start of each match as referees had been fired by Bill Laimbeer sometime prior to the year 2030. As a result, players now wear armor to their games and weapons are thrown from the audience. Read less
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Details

Developers
Hewson Consultants
Publishers
Hudson Soft
Genres
Sport
Themes
Action

Release dates

  • Dec 01, 1991 (Worldwide) Super Nintendo Entertainment System
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Rating distribution

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ApramPepo

Review ApramPepo 2/5 · Jan 18, 2025

A great project for a graphics developer.

It took me exactly 5 minutes to understand the entire concept of this game. to no surprise... it was completely awful and half baked.

The pixel math and frame precision in this game is terrible. you don't know if the ball will enter the hoop or not because some calculation are off. the 'Combat' element is much more exciting on …

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It took me exactly 5 minutes to understand the entire concept of this game. to no surprise... it was completely awful and half baked.

The pixel math and frame precision in this game is terrible. you don't know if the ball will enter the hoop or not because some calculation are off. the 'Combat' element is much more exciting on paper than how this was implemented.

It is a terrible release all around, but I must say, I do enjoy the artstyle and the graphics of this game quite a lot.

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