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Arch Rivals

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Genres
SportArcade
Themes
Comedy
Modes
Single playerMultiplayer
Perspective
Side view
Developer
Publishers
Local co-op
Yes
Local players
2
Campaign co-op
Yes
Release dates
Platform Date
Arcade May 01, 1989
Sega Mega Drive/Genesis December 31, 1992

About

Arch Rivals is a basketball game developed and published by Midway in 1989. The game introduces violence as an important part of the game, encouraging players to punch opposing players and stealing the ball from them. The game is regarded as the forerunner to Midway's popular arcade basketball game, NBA Jam.

Story

Players are able to select between a vareity of fictional teams and players. Games follow the standard basketball rules, with the exception of the accepted level of violence. The objective is to outscore the opponent. There are only two players on each team on the court, rather than the standard 5 men/team that is standard in basketballl.

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