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News Arcade Basketball Is Back on PS5 with NBA Street-Style Revival, Featuring Rollback Netcode

And you can try it soon

Finally, arcade basketball is back on PS5! Play by Play Studios – the indie dev led by EA Big veteran Mike Young – has confirmed a June release window for its previously announced NBA The Run, an arcade-style 3v3 basketball game inspired by classics like NBA Street and NBA Jam. Excited? You won’t have to wait long to...

• Thu 30th Apr 2026
• Play by Play Studios
• PS5
• NBA The Run
• Trailers

News 'Every Possession Is a Highlight Reel': NBA The Run Brings Pick-Up-and-Play Basketball to PS5

Slam dunk

For as much as we respect and appreciate many of the sports sims available today, we miss the arcade games of yesteryear. NBA Jam, NFL Street, SSX Tricky – previous generations played host to dozens of different pick-up-and-play sports games, which have largely gone away. NBA The Run is bringing all of that back. Due out in 2026 on...

• Thu 30th Oct 2025
• Play by Play Studios
• PS5
• NBA The Run
• Announcements