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Based on 391 ratings
7.2
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Score Breakdown Based on 391 ratings
  1. 10 (31)
  2. 9 (50)
  3. 8 (167)
  4. 7 (65)
  5. 6 (29)
  6. 5 (26)
  7. 4 (7)
  8. 3 (7)
  9. 2 (4)
  10. 1 (5)

What Gamespot Users have to say about Double Dribble

  • Rating:7.5

    Just another classic fun basketball game.

    I remember playing this with my older cousins; Lil' Thomas and James. We would call James "Lil' Joe" because like "Lil' Thomas", his father is James Sr. Me, Lil' Thomas, and Lil' Joe would always have a 2 Player tourname... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7.5

    Funny, aged basketball game with clever dunk cut scenes.

    Really, this is all you should expect from an old SNES game. It's catchy and fun, but really lacks features. The menus are kind of annoying to deal with, and the game is just... too easy. It's almost ridiculous. No skill... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8

    Funniest basketball game ever!

    The following is a description I have previously written for this game on another site. Hopefully they haven't fixed any of the errors because they are the best part of the game. "An early NES sports title. This game... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:5

    Old game, but its very funny ! you'll like it if you like any sport game ... read a short review about this !

    Run , pass , and shoot ! the main words of this game. in this game you will try to shoot far away from the basket, then you will get extra points. nothing can stop you if you have enough experience to shoot from any pl... Read Full Review

    1 of 2 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.4

    There is something very nostalgic with Double Dribble. It is just as fun now as it was 19 years ago.

    I still pop in this game on occasion. It is simple, pick up and play, and there isn't much to it. The AI isn't that great. On a harder level they will steal from you alot, and seem to move quicker, but you can steal a... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.4

    Hella Old School

    This was another simple game that totally worked. Nothing fancy about pixilated characters running around the screen. All you had was a layup or a long shot and that was all you needed. Steal the ball and go make the ... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7.8

    Classic basketball game

    Double dribble is one of the very first sports game ever developed by Konami in the 80's. Before our beloved Pro Evolution ( Winning Eleven for the U.S), Konami was already into foreign sports. I remember the day my bro... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.7

    What a game!

    This is an excellent Basketball title for the original Nintendo console. This game features only three teams, which isn't so bad. I don't mind the slim team selection because they are all the same in different colors, an... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful