Features
- Play with fully licensed NBA teams and players, featuring accurate rosters, uniforms, and court designs from the 1997–1998 NBA season.
- Use the series’ signature icon‑based passing system, allowing players to pass directly to specific teammates for faster ball movement and more strategic offense.
- Experience improved player animations, including smoother dribbling, more natural jump shots, enhanced layups, and better defensive footwork.
- Run team‑specific offensive plays, using playcalling options that reflect real NBA strategies and help create open shots or mismatches.
- Compete in multiple gameplay modes, including Exhibition, Season, Playoffs, and Practice, offering both quick games and long‑term progression.
- Face smart opponents, who defend passing lanes, double‑team star players, and adjust their strategy based on game flow.
- Perform signature basketball moves, including spin moves, pump fakes, fadeaways, and aggressive drives to the basket.
- Play in detailed NBA arenas, each featuring unique court art, crowd animations, and lighting that reflect real‑world venues.
- Manage substitutions, timeouts, and strategies, adjusting lineups and defensive matchups to counter opponents during intense games.
- Enjoy broadcast‑style presentation, with dynamic camera angles, replays, and arena atmosphere that enhance immersion.
- Listen to energetic audio, including crowd reactions, sneaker squeaks, rim rattles, and commentary that brings games to life.
- Compete in local multiplayer, supporting head‑to‑head matchups and cooperative play for fast, competitive basketball sessions.
Product Description
NBA ShootOut 98 delivers high‑energy NBA action with responsive controls, realistic player movement, and officially licensed teams from the 1997–1998 season. Players can run plays, execute precision passes, and perform signature moves while competing in Exhibition, Season, Playoffs, and Practice modes.
Specs
General
| Brand Name | Sony |
|---|---|
| GameStop Exclusive | false |
Gameplay
| Number of Players | 1 |
|---|---|
| Online Multiplayer | false |
| Co-op Mode | false |
| Perspective | 3rd Person |
| Genre | Sports |
Fandom
| Publisher Name | Sony |
|---|---|
| Developer Name | - |