S1E280 - The SNES Podcast #280 -- Bill Laimbeer's Combat Basketball

About this episode

Greg and Joe discuss the gameplay and mechanics of Bill Laimbeer's Combat Basketball, one of the first sports games for the SNES.

In this episode of the SNES Podcast Greg and Joe look at one of the first sports games for the SNES -- Bill Laimbeer's Combat Basketball! A port of a computer game, in this near future game you coach an enhanced team of players where there are few rules. How does the game play and hold up today? Tune in to find out! Any questions, comments, etc can be left on our FB page or e-mailed to thesnespodcast@yahoo.com and as always thanks for your support! The SNES Podcast is proud to be part of the Geekade network! Please check out their fantastic gaming and non gaming related podcasts at geekade.com . Also check out their Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/geekade Find out more at https://the-snes-podcast.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast .

People in this episode

Hosts: Greg, Joe

Topics covered

• sports games
• SNES
• gameplay review
• video game history
• coaching mechanics

Keywords

• Bill Laimbeer's Combat Basketball
• SNES sports games
• video game review
• game mechanics
• enhanced players

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Geekade, Pinecast, Facebook, Patreon

Products: Bill Laimbeer's Combat Basketball

Places: near future

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