Released in 1996 by Midway, NBA Hang Time for the Sega Genesis is a fast-paced 2-on-2 arcade basketball game that serves as the spiritual successor to the legendary NBA Jam series. Building on its predecessor’s foundation, it introduces new features like the “Create Player” mode, allowing you to build your own custom baller to take on the NBA’s biggest stars of the era.
How to Play
The objective is to outscore the opposing team through high-flying dunks and aggressive defense. For Sega Genesis controls, use the D-pad to move, A to pass or steal, B to shoot or block, and C for turbo. In the browser, these are mapped to the arrow keys for movement, and X, Z, and C for actions, with Enter serving as Start.
Tips
Scoring three consecutive baskets with the same player puts them “on fire”, granting unlimited turbo and increased accuracy until the opposing team scores. Use the turbo button in combination with passing to execute faster, harder-to-intercept passes and alley-oops, and don’t be afraid to shove opponents to steal the ball.
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