Disney Sports Basketball

Disney Sports Basketball[a] is a pair of 2002 sports video games released by Konami, one for the GameCube, and the other for the Game Boy Advance.

Disney Sports Basketball
North American GameCube cover art
Developer(s)Konami Computer Entertainment Osaka
Polygon Magic
Publisher(s)Konami
Director(s)Kazunori Yanai
Producer(s)Masakatsu Yamaguchi
Designer(s)Kazuko Otani
Takeshi Matsuda
Programmer(s)Nobuhiro Honma
Tetsuro Noda
Daisuke Fukui
Ken'ichi Hoshino
Composer(s)Nobuyuki Akena
Yasumasa Kitagawa
Platform(s)Game Boy Advance
GameCube
Release
Genre(s)Sports (basketball)
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

Gameplay

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DS Basketball lets players control on any teams. In the GameCube version, it has a 3 members on each team, but for the Game Boy Advance, it only has 2 members for each team. During gameplay, players must use the corresponding accessory to boost up and lets the team to either shoot, dunk, block etc.

Teams

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Reception

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The Game Boy Advance version received above-average reviews, while the GameCube version received "unfavorable" reviews, according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[5][6] In Japan, Famitsu gave it a score of 26 out of 40 for the GameCube version,[10] and 25 out of 40 for the GBA version.[9]

Notes

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  1. ^ Japanese: ディズニースポーツ:バスケットボール, Hepburn: Dizunī Supōtsu: Basukettobōru

References

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  1. ^ a b "Konami Kicks Off Disney Sports Line-Up with Disney Sports Soccer". GameZone. November 5, 2002. Archived from the original on June 3, 2006. Retrieved May 14, 2024.
  2. ^ "Disney Sports Basketball". Game Nation. Archived from the original on August 20, 2003. Retrieved May 14, 2024.
  3. ^ "Disney Sports Basketball". Game Nation. Archived from the original on August 26, 2003. Retrieved May 14, 2024.
  4. ^ Bramwell, Tom (June 6, 2003). "What's New?". Eurogamer. Retrieved May 14, 2024.
  5. ^ a b "Disney Sports Basketball for Game Boy Advance Reviews". Metacritic. Red Ventures. Archived from the original on September 26, 2019. Retrieved July 13, 2019.
  6. ^ a b "Disney Sports Basketball for GameCube Reviews". Metacritic. Red Ventures. Archived from the original on September 8, 2019. Retrieved July 13, 2019.
  7. ^ Luibl, Jörg (July 23, 2003). "Test: Disney Sports Basketball (GC)". 4Players (in German). 4Players GmbH. Archived from the original on September 12, 2022. Retrieved September 12, 2022.
  8. ^ "Disney Sports : Basketball (GC)". Consoles + (in French). No. 137. June 2003. p. 116. Retrieved September 12, 2022.
  9. ^ a b "ディズニースポーツ:バスケットボール [GBA]". Famitsu (in Japanese). Enterbrain. Retrieved July 13, 2019.
  10. ^ a b "ディズニースポーツ:バスケットボール [ゲームキューブ]". Famitsu (in Japanese). Enterbrain. Retrieved July 13, 2019.
  11. ^ "Review: Disney Sports Basketball (GBA)". GamesMaster. Future plc. 2003.
  12. ^ "Review: Disney Sports Basketball (GC)". GamesMaster. Future plc. 2003.
  13. ^ Provo, Frank (January 16, 2003). "Disney Sports: Basketball Review (GBA)". GameSpot. Red Ventures. Archived from the original on July 13, 2019. Retrieved July 13, 2019.
  14. ^ Navarro, Alex (April 7, 2003). "Disney Sports Basketball Review (GC)". GameSpot. Red Ventures. Archived from the original on July 13, 2019. Retrieved July 13, 2019.
  15. ^ Meston, Zach (March 30, 2003). "GameSpy: Disney Sports Basketball (GCN)". GameSpy. IGN Entertainment. Archived from the original on February 20, 2006. Retrieved July 13, 2019.
  16. ^ Harris, Craig (January 28, 2003). "Disney Sports Basketball (GBA)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on July 13, 2019. Retrieved July 13, 2019.
  17. ^ Casamassina, Matt (April 23, 2003). "Disney Sports Basketball (GCN)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on July 13, 2019. Retrieved July 13, 2019.
  18. ^ "Disney Sports Basketball (GC)". NGC Magazine. Future plc. 2003.
  19. ^ "Disney Sports Basketball (GBA)". Nintendo Power. Vol. 164. Nintendo of America. January 2003. p. 175.
  20. ^ "Disney Sports Basketball (GC)". Nintendo Power. Vol. 169. Nintendo of America. June 2003. p. 138.
  21. ^ Kane, Brad (February 14, 2003). "'Disney Sports Basketball' (GBA) Review". X-Play. TechTV. Archived from the original on February 23, 2003. Retrieved July 13, 2019.
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