Arch Rivals

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Players are able to select between a vareity of fictional teams and players. Games follow the standard basketball rules, with the exception of the accepted level of violence. The objective is to outscore the opponent. There are only two players on each team on the court, rather than the standard 5 men/team that is standard in basketballl.

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34 minAverage completion time
31 minMain
1 h 30 minCompletionist

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Genres
Sport • Arcade
Game Modes
Single player • Multiplayer
Player Perspective
Side view
Platforms and release dates

Arcade

1989-05-01

Genesis/MegaDrive

1992

DOS

Publishers
Acclaim Entertainment
Developer/Publisher
Bally Midway
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Description

Players are able to select between a vareity of fictional teams and players. Games follow the standard basketball rules, with the exception of the accepted level of violence. The objective is to outscore the opponent. There are only two players on each team on the court, rather than the standard 5 men/team that is standard in basketballl.

Arch Rivals is a basketball game developed and published by Midway in 1989. The game introduces violence as an important part of the game, encouraging players to punch opposing players and stealing the ball from them. The game is regarded as the forerunner to Midway's popular arcade basketball game, NBA Jam.

Details

Genres
Sport • Arcade
Game Modes
Single player • Multiplayer
Player Perspective
Side view
Platforms and release dates

Arcade

1989-05-01

Genesis/MegaDrive

1992

DOS

Publishers
Acclaim Entertainment
Developer/Publisher
Bally Midway