GB Basketball offers basketball matches with the rules and top-down camera typical of the genre in the 8-bit era: team selection, simple controls for passing and shooting, and matches built for short sessions. It's representative of a swath of unlicensed sports games that abounded in the Japanese market. It doesn't try to reinvent anything: it's functional, direct sport, built for quick matches between friends over the link cable rather than for a long solo campaign.

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