NBA Ballers

First Released Apr 5, 2004
released

PS2
XBOX

8.3: Great Check out the review

Metacritic: 83

User Avg: 8.2

NBA Ballers News

Midway cancels two game licenses, nearly doubles projected Q3 loss

[UPDATE] Publisher ends deal for one internally, one externally developed game based on non-owned IPs; list of suspects includes NBA Ballers, Cartoon Network; Unreal Tournament unaffected.

NBA Ballers: Phenom Hands-On

We check out the latest version of Midway's streetball sequel at a press event in Hollywood.

NBA evades exclusivity

Pro basketball league spins around dishing out sole rights to one party, grants long-term licenses to five publishing all-stars.

NBA Ballers scores a Greatest Hit

Bling-fest disguised as basketball game added to PS2's "Greatest Hits" collection; price drops to $19.99.

Midway revenues climb 47 percent

Publisher sees light at the end of the tunnel as Shadow Hearts, NBA Ballers, and The Suffering spike revenues during the July-September quarter.

Midway's losses continue, Area 51 delayed

Midway loses $25.7 million during the first half of 2004; president David Zucker says "The extraordinary annual losses are behind us."

GameSpot's Month in Review for April 2004

Our monthly feature sums up all the reviews we posted in April 2004. Check out our Game of the Month awards and our GameSpot Complete PDF Buyers' Guide.

Suffering Midway target of takeover

After the publisher announces a $14.2 million Q1 operating loss, Viacom CEO Sumner Redstone announces plans to buy a controlling stake.

Midway ships NBA Ballers

Midway Games ships the PS2 and Xbox versions of its one-on-one basketball game to stores across North America.

NBA Ballers goes gold

Midway Games' upcoming basketball game for the PS2 and Xbox has gone gold and will arrive in North American stores early next month.

NBA Ballers update

Midway's new basketball game is almost finished.

NBA Ballers Updated Preview

Our latest look at Midway's upcoming arcade basketball title gives you a look at even more of the game's many features.

NBA Ballers hoops it up on the Web

Midway launches the official Web site for its uniquely styled basketball game.

NBA Ballers Preview

We get our hands on Midway's upcoming B-ball offering.

Hands-OnNBA Ballers

Midway returns to the basketball genre with a one-on-one extravaganza.

NBA Ballers E3 2003 Preshow Report

The team behind NBA Jam and NBA Showtime is working on a new basketball game.

NBA Ballers shipping this fall

Midway's one-on-one basketball game is heading to stores this fall.

Midway hits the courts and pitch

NBA Ballers and Redcard Soccer set to hit next-gen consoles.

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