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Dick Vitale's "Awesome, Baby!" College Hoops

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Choose from 32 teams and play a full season with authentic NCAA rules and commentary.

Dick Vitale's "Awesome, Baby!" College Hoops was released for the Sega Genesis in 1994 by Time Warner Interactive; it was the original version of the game, with no earlier platform release.


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Released
1994
Genre
Perspective
Behind view
Size
1.02 MB
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About Dick Vitale's "Awesome, Baby!" College Hoops

"Dick Vitale's "Awesome, Baby!" College Hoops" is a Sega Genesis basketball title featuring 32 college teams across four conferences. The game operates under standard NCAA regulations, though an option exists to disable foul calls.

Its presentation uses a three-quarter view that simulates a three-dimensional court. Players can engage in several modes, such as a full game, a two-on-two variant, a tournament, or a basic dunk competition called Slamfest.

A defining characteristic is the involvement of commentator Dick Vitale, whose voice provides multiple commentary layers. The strategic options for both the user and the computer opponent are derived from Vitale's own coaching strategies, and the AI can be set to manage defensive play automatically.

Dick Vitale's "Awesome, Baby!" College Hoops Screenshots

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Publisher splash screen
Title screen
Main menu
Game options
Other options
Team selection for a friendly
Player selection
What you're up against
Tip off
Playing the ball forward
Chase the loose ball
Off the rim!