For all of you out there that are like me and don’t have a Wii, I have some great news for you: NBA JAM for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 is in stores now. With gameplay that is true to the original, and two distinct game modes – Classic Campaign and Remix Tour – plus a full complement of online modes, it’s time to get in the game. Read More »
In addition to the mixtape we dropped earlier today, Mick Boogie collaborated with the vintage t-shirt designers of HOMAGE to create a limited edition ’93 ‘Til Infinity/NBA JAM inspired tee to celebrate the release of the mix. And as we’ve been known to do, we’re hooking up our faithful readers. Check it out after the jump. Read More »
There’s been big things going down on the NBA JAM Invasion Tour lately. Earlier this week, the tour experienced its 10,000th player after only four weeks, and after spending last week in SEC and ACC country, this week was spent in the heart of Big 12. Making sure to steer clear of the Red River Rivalry (commonly known as the Texas-OU Game or the OU-Texas Game, depending on who you ask), they spent the first half of the week in Oklahoma and the second half in Texas. Read More »
Don’t say we didn’t warn you… NYC-based Mick Boogie, known for his eclectic DJ sets and amazing mixtapes, is also an avid basketball fan and a video game junkie. With the recent return of the classic 90’s arcade game NBA JAM (now refreshed and remixed for 2010), Mick was inspired to put together a mixtape of classic and rare 90s remixes that serve as the soundtrack to where we were back in the day. Being that NBA JAM dropped in 1993… Mick’s decision to call the mix ’93 ‘Til Infinity was the only appropriate choice. Check it out after the jump. Read More »
Mick Boogie, known for his dope DJ sets and amazing mixtapes, is also an avid basketball fan and a video game junkie. With the recent phenomenon of 90s style coming back in the form of snapback caps and retro team jackets, along with the return of the classic 90s arcade game NBA JAM, Mick was inspired to put together a mixtape of classic 90s joints that serve as the soundtrack to where we were back in the day. With that said, make sure you come back to DimeMag.com tomorrow at noon for the exclusive world premiere of ’93 ‘Til Infinity. You won’t want to miss it. Read More »
We introduced y’all to Levi Maestro about a month ago on the site, and have been fans for much longer than that. In his most recent episode of Maestro Knows, follow him and Tyreke Evans on an off day in Los Angeles as they head to EA Sports for some NBA JAM and then out to the court as ‘Reke tries to assist Maestro’s long-awaited efforts towards a dunk.
Since the last time we updated you on the NBA JAM Invasion Tour, the crew has made various stops in North Carolina (at Wake Forest and NC State), Georgia (at Six Flags with a single day attendance record of 1,412 gamers) and Alabama (at Auburn and ‘Bama), and is currently holding court in Oklahoma. But if simply playing the game isn’t enough to get you to come out, what about a chance to win your very own upright NBA JAM arcade machine? Check it out: Read More »
If you’re a gamer like me, then you definitely have had a void in your gaming collection for quite some time. It’s been too long since I’ve heard the phrases “Boomshakalaka!” and “He’s heating up!” blasting through the speakers of my television. Well, thankfully those days are back, and EA Sports has taken NBA JAM on the road with their NBA JAM Invasion Tour. Read More »
You can’t talk about the NBA’s best players and not mention Dwight Howard. It’s that simple. So while Dwight was in town to help launch NBA JAM, we got up with him to talk about why he picked Kevin Durant over LeBron James, his All-NBA starting five and the who he thinks is the NBA’s best dunker. You might be surprised.
Boomshakalaka! It’s baaaaaaaaack… Today, EA Sports revives the classic NBA JAM franchise with vintage gameplay and all-new features that deliver a fresh new take on the game – on the Wii. If you need to get excited, check out the trailer below and some highlights from the “Remix Tour” after the jump.