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NBA All-Star Challenge (SNES)

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This page details one or more prototype versions of NBA All-Star Challenge (SNES).

This prototype is documented on Hidden Palace.

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General Differences#

Prototype

Final

  • The copyright screen has a darker palette in the prototype.

Prototype

Final

  • The setup screen for Free Throws lacks the skill level option in the prototype.

Prototype

Final

  • All of the event result screens are on a black background (instead of a blue gradient) with no player portraits or team logos in the prototype. The results screens for One-on-One, 3-Point Shootout, and Horse additionally lack the option for a rematch.

Graphical Differences#

Setup Screen Backgrounds#

Prototype

Final

  • The background for One-on-One's setup screen is completely different.

Prototype

Final

  • The background for 3-Point Shootout's setup screen was modified to censor the American Airlines (who sponsored the actual event at the time) logos on the ball racks, most likely for legal reasons.

Court#

Prototype

Final

  • The basket stanchion lacks the NBA logo, and there is a ladder behind it.
  • The padding on the backboard is different.
  • In the final, the baseline and lane are colored based on the colors of the team the selected player plays for (e.g. green when playing as Larry Bird). In the prototype, it's always red.