NBA Live 96 is the second installment of the NBA Live series, developed by Hitmen Productions/EA Canada and Electronic Arts and released in 1995 for PlayStation, MS-DOS, SNES, Sega Genesis and Game Boy.
A Sega Game Gear version was planned and it was to be based on the Game Boy version, but plans were eventually scrapped.
Why It Was Cancelled[]
- THQ/Black Pearl Software pulled out of the Sega Game Gear market, alongside other games like the Sega Game Gear version of NHL 96.
- The Sega Game Gear was discontinued in 1997.
Result[]
The Sega Game Gear version was permanently cancelled, likely because THQ/Black Pearl Software is pulling out of the Sega Game Gear market.