Dunk Shot (Rev C, FD1089A 317-0022)

Sega • 1987

Dunk Shot (Rev C, FD1089A 317-0022) — Title screen
Title screen
Dunk Shot (Rev C, FD1089A 317-0022) — Gameplay
Gameplay

Dunk Shot is a four-player basketball arcade game released by Sega in 1987. Players utilize trackball controls to maneuver their on-screen avatars and attempt to score baskets against opposing teams. The gameplay emphasizes quick reflexes and precise aiming as you work with your teammates to outscore the competition within timed rounds. This sports title runs on Sega’s System 16B hardware, offering a visually distinctive experience for players of the era. While the title screen might indicate an earlier year, Dunk Shot officially debuted in Japan during January of 1987 and was subsequently licensed to Atari for distribution in the United States later that same year. A limited number of units were produced by Atari for the US market, making original cabinets relatively scarce today. The game’s soundtrack was included on a Sega music compilation released in Japan shortly after Dunk Shot's debut.

Details

Manufacturer
Sega
Year
1987
Players
4
Genre
Sports / Basketball
Display
raster
Emulation status
good
MAME ID
dunkshot

Machine data derived from the MAME project.