NES/Famicom

Harlem Globetrotters

This game allows you to play as either the Harlem Globetrotters or their rivals, the Generals, in an exhibition basketball game. The player can choose to have the quarters last from one minute to twelve minutes. Also, if you are playing as the Harlem Globetrotters you are able to pull off special maneuvers such as a behind the back pass, slam dunk, and a piggy back slam. At certain moments during the game the Harlem Globetrotters team can also interfere with the referee by pulling down his pants and tripping him.

Genre: Basketball/Sports
Year: 1991
Developer: Softie, Inc.
Publisher: GameTek, Inc.
Players: 4

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P2P Netplay available on compatible cores

Achievements

11 achievements · 75 total points

Harlem Globewalkers Win as the Harlem Globetrotters on any 1P settings, 5 minutes or longer.
3 pts
Harlem Globewinners Win as the Harlem Globetrotters on 1P PRO difficulty.
5 pts
Washington Generics Win as the Washington Generals on any 1P settings, 5 minutes or longer.
5 pts
Sergeant Sergeant General Shooter Sportsman Win as the Washington Generals on 1P PRO difficulty.
10 pts
Enduro Trotter Win a 1P game as any team with the default 12 minute setting.
25 pts
Below The Belt As the Harlem Globetrotters, de-pants the referee at the start of the 1st Quarter.
1 pts
Precision Pointer Win a 3-minute game with an approximate 75% ANY-shot ratio or higher. (3 shots or more)
10 pts
The REAL Trick Shots of Basketball Win a 3-minute game with an approximate 75% 3pt-shot ratio or higher. (3 shots or more)
5 pts
The Thief From Harlem Steal from the other team at least 25 times in a game.
5 pts
I Wanna Nice CLEAN Fight! Finish a game as your selected team without being penalized with a foul.
5 pts
Half-Time Show Have more points than the other team while watching the Half-Time cutscene.
1 pts

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Harlem Globetrotters frequently asked questions

How do I play Harlem Globetrotters online with a friend?

Harlem Globetrotters (NES/Famicom) can be played online with friends using Etera's P2P netplay. Create a room in the launcher and invite your friend, who joins through the invite. Step by step:

Download the Etera launcher for Windows or Linux and create your account.
Ask your friend to do the same and add them to your friends list.
Pick the game in the library and create a netplay room.
Invite your friend: they accept the invite and join the room.
The launcher keeps dependencies on the same version for both players, avoiding desync.

How do I play Harlem Globetrotters on PC?

Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find Harlem Globetrotters in the NES/Famicom library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.

Does Harlem Globetrotters netplay lag?

Etera uses a direct P2P connection between players, which usually means low latency. Results depend on each player's internet quality.

Does Harlem Globetrotters have achievements?

Yes, Harlem Globetrotters has 11 achievements worth 75 points. Achievements are counted and saved to your history and the leaderboard for subscribers and during the trial period.

Can I play Harlem Globetrotters for free?

Yes. Every account gets a 5-day trial with premium features. After that, the free plan allows 3 new games per day and 1 netplay session per day. Premium raises those limits.

Play Harlem Globetrotters on Etera

Download the launcher for Windows or Linux, find this game in the library and play solo or with friends.