Cover artwork of 3 Point Basketball

// Archive entry № 1446

3 Point Basketball

Released in 1993, 3 Point Basketball is indexed by VG90 as part of the 16-bit golden age for DOS.

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About the game

Dating from 1993, 3 Point Basketball for DOS is preserved in the VG90 archive as a catalogue entry — a factual marker of a release that belonged to the 16-bit golden age.

the 16-bit golden age was a period of rapid change for the medium: bigger sprites, richer sound and fierce console rivalries pushed 2D craft to its peak. Placing 3 Point Basketball in that timeline shows where it sat as the industry evolved.

Preservation records on VG90 link directly to verified external archives and downloads. Explore the platform, year, and era context, or launch the download directly from this entry.

Why it matters

The value of a record like this is context: the 16-bit golden age produced far more games than the handful everyone remembers, and bigger sprites, richer sound and fierce console rivalries pushed 2D craft to its peak. An archive earns its keep by preserving the long tail, not just the hits.

Technical notes

Platform on record: DOS. Release year: 1993. Details are drawn from public catalogue metadata; corrections and additions are welcome through the archive.