NBA Playgrounds
Classic NBA arcade action is back! Take your “A” game to the playground and beat the best in high-flying 2-on-2 basketball action. Practice your skills offline, play with up to three others and take your talents online to posterize your opponents with acrobatic jams and ridiculous displays of skill.
- Release Date:5/9/2017
- Developer:Saber Interactive
- Publisher:Mad Dog Games LLC
- Last Updated:8/27/2025
- Steam App Id:545270
NBA Playgrounds
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, NBA Playgrounds has 1 concurrent player online and in-game. This is 83% lower than its previous all-time peak of 6 players achieved on 1/10/2025.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for NBA Playgrounds. It has received a total of 1,364 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 69 (Mostly Positive).
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for NBA Playgrounds and its growth over time. It currently has 5,668 followers on its community page.
About NBA Playgrounds
NBA Playgrounds is a Sports game developed by Saber Interactive. On 5/9/2017, it was released on the Steam Store by Mad Dog Games LLC.
Players have rated NBA Playgrounds as "Mostly Positive" out of 1,364 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 969 positive reviews and 395 negative reviews — an overall 71% positive review rating. Additionally, NBA Playgrounds has earned a metascore of 67 on Metacritic.
It is available for gamers to download and play for an unknown price (check the Steam Store for the current price).
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
It also supports 7 languanges in-game including English, French, Italian, German, and Spanish (Spain). Each language comes with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
According to Steam’s category system, NBA Playgrounds supports the following features:
- Full controller support
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
- Family Sharing
- Single-player
- Shared/Split Screen PvP
- Multi-player
- Shared/Split Screen Co-op
- Online PvP
- Remote Play on TV
From the Steam community, NBA Playgrounds has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Multiplayer
- Sports
- Co-op
- Arcade
- Local Multiplayer
- Basketball
- Singleplayer
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for NBA Playgrounds and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
Supported Languages
NBA Playgrounds is available in 7 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | Yes | No |
| French | Yes | No | No |
| Italian | Yes | No | No |
| German | Yes | No | No |
| Spanish (Spain) | Yes | No | No |
| Portuguese-Brazil | Yes | No | No |
| Russian | Yes | No | No |
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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NBA Playgrounds data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 27). NBA Playgrounds on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/545270
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 27). NBA Playgrounds. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/545270
- Metacritic. (2025, August 27). NBA Playgrounds for PC Reviews. Metacritic. https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/nba-playgrounds
- Saber Interactive. (2023, July 21). NBA Playgrounds. NBA Playgrounds. http://playgroundsgame.com/