Atari 2600Atari 8-bit
Basketball
60
Critic RatingAbout
Basketball is an Atari 2600 game loosely based on the sport of the same name. The game features a simple game of one-on-one basketball playable by one or two players, one of the few early Atari 2600 to have a true single player feature with an AI-controlled opponent.
Playtime Estimates
Main Story0.1h
Main + Extra-
Completionist0.1h
All Styles0.1h
Confidence: 100%Updated: 9/30/2026
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Multiplayer
Local Max2 players
Split ScreenLocal
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Game Info
Release Date12/31/1978
DeveloperAtari
PublisherAtari
PlatformsAtari 2600, Atari 8-bit
GenresSport
IGDB Rating60/100 (14)
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Game Modes
Single player
Multiplayer
Themes
Action
Perspectives
Side view
Release Dates
Atari 8-bitDec 31, 1979
Atari 2600Dec 31, 1978