NBA Street V3 UK version

Alternative name: NBA Street V3 Dunk with Mario
NBAストリートV3 マリオでダンク

Release (UK): 18/02/2005
DOL-G3VP-UKV
Release (USA): 08/02/2005
DOL-P-G3VE
Release (Jap): 26/05/2005
DOL-G3VJ-JPN

Genre: Sport
Developer: EA Canada
Publisher: EA Sports Big

A high-flying basketball experience

Released in 2005, NBA Street V3 took the street basketball genre to new heights with its over-the-top, arcade-style gameplay. The game offered fast-paced, action-packed basketball matches with exaggerated dunks, flashy moves, and dynamic courts. Players could select from a roster of real-life NBA players and customise their teams with a range of stylish outfits and unique abilities, adding a personal touch to the game.

Unleashing style and creativity

One of the game’s key features was the “Gamebreaker” system, which allowed players to rack up massive points by performing wild, skillful moves. The more stylish and creative the player’s actions, the more powerful their Gamebreaker became, which could potentially change the tide of the match. The game featured a mix of street ball courts and iconic NBA arenas, enhancing the sense of variety and keeping the gameplay fresh.

A fan-favourite for basketball and arcade lovers

NBA Street V3 built upon its predecessors with improved graphics and more refined mechanics, offering a unique blend of sports and arcade action. While it retained the core street basketball experience, it also introduced new game modes and customisation options that kept players hooked. Its playful tone and focus on stylish, exaggerated basketball made it a fan-favourite among both basketball fans and arcade enthusiasts. For anyone looking for a fun, fast-paced sports game, NBA Street V3 remains an enjoyable and memorable title for the GameCube.