PlayStation · Sports
NBA ShootOut
Deep cut
| System | PlayStation |
|---|---|
| Released | 1996 |
| Genre | Sports |
| Developer | Team SOHO |
| 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 2 |
NBA ShootOut is a sports game released in 1996 for the PlayStation, developed by Team SOHO and published by Sony Computer Entertainment.
It came out in the PS1's second year on the market. Other notable PS1 releases from 1996 include Resident Evil, Tomb Raider and Crash Bandicoot.
It is part of the NBA ShootOut series; on the PS1 you can also try NBA ShootOut 2004, NBA ShootOut 2000 and NBA ShootOut 2001.
NBA ShootOut 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 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Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.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 cheats & codes
5 codes on file (Action Replay, GameShark). Here are a few Action Replay codes to start with:
| P2 No Points | 80096ED4
0000 |
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NBA ShootOut walkthroughs & guides
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Playing PS1 games today
PS1 games range from quick arcade racers to 60-hour RPGs. A selection is available through PlayStation Plus Premium, and if you own the discs you can play your backups in an emulator such as Rec0m88.
NBA ShootOut FAQ
When did NBA ShootOut come out on the PS1?
NBA ShootOut was released for the PlayStation in 1996.
Who made NBA ShootOut?
It was developed by Team SOHO and published by Sony Computer Entertainment.
Is NBA ShootOut multiplayer?
Yes. NBA ShootOut supports up to 2 players.
How long does NBA ShootOut take to play?
As a sports game, NBA ShootOut 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.
Read more about NBA ShootOut on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.