To celebrate the 30th anniversary of NBA Jam, Arcade1Up has announced two new home arcade experiences for the game. Developed in partnership with the National Basketball Association (NBA), they revealed the new arcade machines to be NBA Jam 30th Anniversary Deluxe and NBA Jam Partycade. Both machines were revealed at the first-ever NBA Con.
The NBA Jam 30th Anniversary Deluxe arcade machine lets fans play with or against the game’s greatest players including Shaquille O’Neal, Hakeem Olajuwon, Isaiah Thomas, Karl Malone, John Stockton, and David Robinson - in the company’s newest format. Meanwhile, the NBA Jam Partycade offers a fun, portable experience fans can take anywhere they go.
NBA Jam 30th Anniversary Deluxe is available now to pre-order for $699.99 USD with a planned launch date set for October 2023. NBA Jam Partycade isn’t available yet, but you can sign-up to be notified when they set it up for pre-order.