Play By Play

Description

A basketball game where players can select between several NBA teams.

Play By Play was produced by Konami in 1998.

Konami released 433 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1978. Konami was based in Japan.

Other machines made by Konami during the time period Play By Play was produced include: Konami System 573, Tokimeki Memorial Oshiete Your Heart, Terraburst, Total Vice, Solar Assault, Beatmania, Beatmania 2nd Mix, Evil Night, Fighting Bujutsu Fighting Wu-Shu, and Fisherman's Bait: A Bass Challenge

Specs

Name	Play By Play
Developer	Konami (Japan)
Year	1998
Type	Videogame
KLOV/MOG #	9039
Class	Wide Release
Genre	Sports
Monitor	Orientation: Horizontal Type: Raster: Medium Resolution Color: Color Standard or Medium Resolution can be chosen using Dip Switch 8.
Conversion Class	JAMMA
# Simultaneous Players	2
# Maximum Players	8
Game Play	Competitive
Control Panel Layout	Multiple Player
Controls	Joystick: 8-way Buttons: 3 - ShootPassBlock
Sound	Amplified Stereo (two channel)
Cabinet Styles	Upright/Standard
Control Panel	Play By Play Control Panel Image
Side Art	Play By Play Side Art Image

Video Clips

NBA Play By Play : Chicago Bulls vs Washington Wizards Retro Arcade Basketball N

Game Introduction

A basketball game that is similar to NBA Showtime - NBA On NBC.

Game Play

Select a team and try to get to the NBA Finals. You start in the 1st round. Win 3 games and you'll advance to the 2nd round. Win 4 games, and you'll advance to the Conference Finals. Win another 4 games, and you'll earn the right to play in the NBA finals. Win all 4 games here and it's over.

Play By Play KLOV/IAM 5 Point User Score: 0.00 (0 votes)

Personal Impressions and Technical Impressions each account for half of the total score. Within the Personal Impressions category, Like carries a little more weight than the other factors.

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Conversion

The hardware is same as used by Gradius IV - Fukkatsu. A linked PCB is needed to link other cabinets together.

VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Play By Play Census

There are 14,774 members of the Video Arcade Preservation Society / Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,483 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 164,626 machines (6,906 unique titles).

Rare - There are 2 known instances of this machine owned by Play By Play collectors who are active members. Of these, 2 of them are only circuit boards which a collector could put into a generic case if desired.

For Sale - There is one active VAPS member with an extra Play By Play circuit board for sale.

Wanted - No active members have added this machine to their wish list.

This game ranks a 1 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census ownership records.

Rarity and Popularity independently are not necessarily indications of value. [More Information]

Technical

Uses Konami's Hornet hardware system.

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