Arch Rivals

Arcade Sega Mega Drive/Genesis DOS

Bally Midway · Published by Acclaim Entertainment

Released May 1, 1989

Arch Rivals is a basketball game developed and published by Midway in 1989. The game introduces violence as an important part of the game, encouraging players to punch opposing players and stealing the ball from them. The game is regarded as the forerunner to Midway's popular arcade basketball game, NBA Jam.