Game Boy · Sports
NBA All-Star Challenge 2
| System | Game Boy |
|---|---|
| Released | 1993 |
| Genre | Sports |
| Developer | Beam Software |
| Publisher | LJN |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Deep cut |
NBA All-Star Challenge 2 is a sports game released in 1993 for the Game Boy, developed by Beam Software and published by LJN.
It landed about 4 years into the Game Boy's life. Other notable Game Boy releases from 1993 include The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening, Darkwing Duck and Kirby's Pinball Land.
Beam Software also made WCW: The Main Event, The Punisher: The Ultimate Payback! and Choplifter II for the Game Boy.
NBA All-Star Challenge 2 supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
Pick it if…
- you want to race and compete
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you have a friend to play against
- you've played the Game Boy hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you need current teams and rosters
What playing NBA All-Star Challenge 2 is like
Sports games bring football, baseball, hockey, golf, tennis, wrestling and more to the console, from simulation-style management to over-the-top arcade action.
Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.
NBA All-Star Challenge 2 cheats & codes
12 codes on file (Game Genie, Other codes). Here are a few Game Genie codes to start with:
| Infinite Time | 006-5E9-E6E |
|---|---|
| Computer's 3-pt. Shots Worth 25 Points | 191-1FD-E66 |
| Computer's 3-pt. Shots Worth 17 Points | 111-1FD-E66
111-18D-E6D |
| Computer Makes Almost All Shots | 36E-F7D-191
096-F8D-F7A |
| Computer Can't Score Against You | 341-15D-3B2
001-16D-E6D |
| Shot Clock For Human Player Is 9 Sec.--1-On-1 Game | 095-FB9-7FA
093-3DD-7FA
095-C49-7FA |
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Playing Game Boy games today
Game Boy games were designed for short bursts on the go, which makes them ideal for a coffee break today. Many are available through Nintendo Switch Online, and original carts play on any later Game Boy model.
NBA All-Star Challenge 2 FAQ
When did NBA All-Star Challenge 2 come out on the Game Boy?
NBA All-Star Challenge 2 was released for the Game Boy in 1993.
Who made NBA All-Star Challenge 2?
It was developed by Beam Software and published by LJN.
Is NBA All-Star Challenge 2 multiplayer?
Yes. NBA All-Star Challenge 2 supports up to 2 players.
How long does NBA All-Star Challenge 2 take to play?
As a sports game, NBA All-Star Challenge 2 typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
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