Double Dribble – The Ultimate Basketball Game was developed by Konami Industry Company Limited., Released in 1987
A basketball game.
Other Informations:
Game ID : GX690
Main CPU : (3x) M6809 (@ 1.536 Mhz)
Sound Chips : YM2203 (@ 3.58 Mhz), Sanyo VLM5030 (@ 3.58 Mhz), (3x) RC (@ 3.58 Mhz)
Players : 2
Control : 8-way joystick
Buttons : 3
Double Dribble was released in January 1987.
This game was Konami’s second basketball game, the first is “Super Basketball”.
Double Dribble was the first video game to have the USA national anthem be sung in its entirety.
– SERIES –
1. Double Dribble – The Ultimate Basketball Game (1987)
2. Hyper Dunk – The Playoff Edition (1994, Sega Mega Drive)
Creators:
Cabinet Graphic Design: Don Marshall
– PORTS –
* CONSOLES:
[US] Nintendo NES (sept.1987) “Double Dribble [Model NES-DW]”
[EU] Nintendo NES (dec.13, 1989) “Double Dribble [Model NES-DW]”
Nintendo Famicom Disk [JP] (jul.24, 1987) “Exciting Basketball [Model KDS-EKB]”
[EU] Nintendo Game Boy (1991) “Hyper Dunk”
[US] Nintendo Game Boy (dec.1991) “Double Dribble 5 on 5 [Model DMG-DW]”
[JP] Nintendo Game Boy (sept.25, 1992) “Konamic Basket [Model DMG-DWJ]”
Nintendo Wii [Virtual Console] [EU] (nov.16, 2007) NES version
Nintendo Wii [Virtual Console] [US] (nov.26, 2007) NES version
* COMPUTERS:
[US] Commodore C64 [EU] (1990)
[EU] Commodore Amiga (1990)
PC [MS-DOS, 3.5″/5.25″] [US] (1990)
* OTHERS:
LCD handheld game (1989)