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Publisher:

Electronic Arts

Developer:

EA Sports

Release Date:

1995-00-00

NBA Live 96

Not Avaliable | Basketball Sim | 1 - 2 Players

Overall Rating

2.667

Average Critic Score

3.767

4,943 of 40,780 All Time

24 of 981 Super Nintendo

1 of 169 Sports

6 of 179 1995

9 of 24 1 - 2 Players

Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews for each game.

Critic Reviews

Electric Playground

It doesn't get much better than this. 29 NBA teams, including the Grizz and the Toronto Raptors; the ability to create players (and put in real NBA players that couldn't be in this game because of licensing agreements); on-the-fly play calling, including ...read the complete NBA Live 96 review at Electric Playground

The Video Game Critic

The NBA Live series got its start on the Genesis, but the SNES version is even better, thanks to sharper graphics and better sound effects. A huge step up from NBA Showdown, NBA Live is nothing but nonstop action and realistic gameplay. With the ...read the complete NBA Live 96 review at The Video Game Critic

AllGame

The sequel to NBA Live 95 returns with new features designed to make it the most complete basketball game on the Super Nintendo. Among the improvements are new animations, a greater variety of dunks (including tip slams and power dunks), crowd chants and ...read the complete NBA Live 96 review at AllGame

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User Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars It's still my favorite basketball game of all time!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!, August 21, 2006 A Kid's Review 5. ...read the complete NBA Live 96 review at

1 of 1 people found the following review helpful: 5. ...read the complete NBA Live 96 review at

5.0 out of 5 stars This game is simply the king of basketball for the snes!!!!!!!!!, August 19, 2006 A Kid's Review 5. ...read the complete NBA Live 96 review at

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