NBA Showdown '94

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NBA Showdown '94
System(s): Sega Mega Drive
Publisher: Electronic Arts (US, Europe), Electronic Arts Victor (Japan)
Developer: EA Creative Development
Peripherals supported: 4 Way Play, Team Player
Genre: Sports
Number of players: 1-4
Release Date RRP Code JP 1994-07-01 ¥9,8009,800 EM20028 US 1994-06-21 721401 US (Limited Edition) 1994-06-21 721401 EU 1994-03-29 E273SMXI UK 1994-03-29 £49.9949.99 E273SMXI AU 1994

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NBA Showdown '94, called NBA Pro Basketball '94 (NBAプロバスケットボール'94) in Japan, and just NBA Showdown in Europe, is a 1994 basketball game by Electronic Arts for the Sega Mega Drive.

Gameplay

The game is a generic basketball game. shoots and passes.

Versions

Localised names

Also known as

Language	Localised Name	English Translation
English	NBA Showdown	NBA Showdown
English (US)	NBA Showdown '94	NBA Showdown '94
Japanese	NBAプロバスケットボール'94	NBA Pro Basketball '94

Production credits

• Programming: Lisa Ching, Mark Phoenix, Paul Shaw, John Novak
• Graphics and Animation: Paul Vernon, Jeff Stokol, Paul Watts, Leon Cannon, Maurine Starkey, Mark West, Muffy Vasale, Greg Williams, Sam Comstock, Will Noble, Lynne Gura
• Sound: Dave Whittaker, Traz Damji
• Technical Directors: John Brooks, Edwin Reich
• Producer: Rob Martyn
• Associate Producer: Scott Gilliland
• Assistant Producer: Todd Gilliland
• Testers: Dave Costa, Yun Shin, John Bruce, James Fairweather, Marc Gilliland, Jeff Hasson, Brian Reed, Mike Schmitt
• Based On Original Design By: Robert Weatherby

Magazine articles

Main article: NBA Showdown '94/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

Play media

US TV Advert

Print advert in Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #57: "April 1994" (1994-xx-xx)

Print advert in Game Players (US) #0705: "Vol. 7 No. 5 May 1994" (1994-xx-xx)

Print advert in Mean Machines Sega (UK) #18: "April 1994" (1994-02-28)

Print advert in Mean Machines Sega (UK) #20: "June 1994" (1994-04-30)

Physical scans

Sega Retro Average
Publication Score Source Beep! MegaDrive (JP) 55 Consoles + (FR) 88 Computer & Video Games (UK) 66 GamesMaster (UK) 72 №15, p39 58 №58 Joypad (FR) 78 Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming (UK) 39 №20, p28/29 Mega Action (UK) 84 №11, p28/29 MegaTech (UK) 38 №27, p62/63 Mean Machines Sega (UK) 66 Player One (FR) 68 Sega Power (UK) 71 №53, p54/55 Sega Pro (UK) 80 №30, p53 Sonic the Comic (UK) 84 №27, p10

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Based on 14 reviews

Mega Drive, JP
Cover
Cart

Mega Drive, US
Cover
Cart Manual

Mega Drive, US (Limited Edition)
Cover
Cart Manual

Mega Drive, EU
Cover
Cart

Mega Drive, IT

Mega Drive, AU
Cover

Technical information

ROM dump status

System	Hash	Size	Build Date	Source	Comments
✔	CRC32 160b7090 MD5 9c3aeaa26c74dfae329602ee27d0c1f9 SHA-1 3134a3cb63115d2e16e63a76c2708cdaecab83e4	2MB	1994-01	Cartridge (US/EU)
✔	CRC32 eea19bce MD5 b465081da2e268a1c045c1b0615bed75 SHA-1 99c91fe3a5401e84e7b3fd2218dcb3aeaf10db74	2MB	1994-07	Cartridge (JP)
?	CRC32 6643a308 MD5 f3e71ad6cbca7a0d5794455b515a7715 SHA-1 e804ca0f4da505056f0813f00df9b139248f59af	2MB	1994-01					Page