Sports Jam | |
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Developer(s) | WOW Entertainment |
Publisher(s) | |
Platform(s) | NAOMI, Dreamcast |
Release | Arcade
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Genre(s) | Sports video game |
Mode(s) | Single-player video game, multiplayer video game |
Sports Jam (スポーツ・ジャム, Supōtsu Jamu) is a video game developed by WOW Entertainment for the Sega NAOMI and Dreamcast in 2000-2001.
Aggregator | Score |
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Metacritic | 64/100[1] |
Publication | Score |
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AllGame | (DC) [2] (ARC) [3] |
Consoles + | 85%[4] |
Edge | 6/10[5] |
Electronic Gaming Monthly | 5.67/10[6][a] |
Famitsu | 27/40[7] |
Game Informer | 7.75/10[8] |
Gamekult | 5/10[9] |
IGN | 7.1/10[10] |
Next Generation | [11] |
The Dreamcast version received "mixed" reviews according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[1] Tokyo Drifter of GamePro said, "With many degrees of selectable difficulty, a wide variety of events, and the ability to customize your own tournament, Sports Jam offers lots of replay value and fun."[12][b] Rob Smolka of NextGen said of the game, "Essentially a group of sports-based Java applets, there's enough charm and challenge to keep you coming back to improve your score."[11] In Japan, Famitsu gave it a score of 27 out of 40.[7]
Also in Japan, Game Machine listed the arcade version in their February 15, 2001 issue as the third most-successful arcade game of the month.[13]