PlayStation · Sports
NBA ShootOut 98
Deep cut
| System | PlayStation |
|---|---|
| Released | 1998 |
| Genre | Sports |
| Developer | Sony Interactive Studios America |
| Publisher | Sony Computer Entertainment |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Series | NBA ShootOut |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 1 |
Released for the PlayStation in 1998, NBA ShootOut 98 is a sports game developed by Sony Interactive Studios America and published by Sony Computer Entertainment.
It landed about 3 years into the PS1's life. Other notable PS1 releases from 1998 include Metal Gear Solid, Resident Evil 2 and Tomb Raider II.
It is part of the NBA ShootOut series; on the PS1 you can also try NBA ShootOut 2004, NBA ShootOut and NBA ShootOut 2000. Sony Interactive Studios America also made MLB '98, MLB Pennant Race and NCAA Gamebreaker for the PS1.
NBA ShootOut 98 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 PS1 hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you need current teams and rosters
What playing NBA ShootOut 98 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Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.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 ShootOut 98 cheats & codes
8 codes on file (GameShark). Here are a few GameShark codes to start with:
| Infinite Player Creation Points | 8001057C
02D0 |
|---|---|
| Away Team Score Modifier | 800C63F8
???? |
| Home Team Score Modifier | 800C63F4
???? |
| 2 Pointers Score Modifier | D00379C4
2821
800379D0
00?? |
| Free Throw Score Modifier | D0037778
2821
80037784
00?? |
| 3 Pointers Score Modifier | D00378D0
2821
800378DC
00?? |
NBA ShootOut 98 walkthroughs & guides
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Playing PS1 games today
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NBA ShootOut 98 FAQ
When did NBA ShootOut 98 come out on the PS1?
NBA ShootOut 98 was released for the PlayStation in 1998.
Who made NBA ShootOut 98?
It was developed by Sony Interactive Studios America and published by Sony Computer Entertainment.
Is NBA ShootOut 98 multiplayer?
Yes. NBA ShootOut 98 supports up to 2 players.
How long does NBA ShootOut 98 take to play?
As a sports game, NBA ShootOut 98 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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