From the start, it's clear NBA Playgrounds is attempting to recapture the magic of classic arcade sports games such as NBA Jam and NFL Blitz. You can perform gravity-defying stunts and use game-changing power-ups, all while playing as some of your favorite basketball players, but when the dust...
Over-the-top animations; Fun when it works; Fitting visual style
Not enough game modes; Unbalanced/unnecessary mechanics; Stats discourage trying new players