NBA Showdown '94 is a classic basketball simulation game developed by Electronic Arts for the Sega Genesis. Falling under the sports genre, specifically basketball, the game features all 27 NBA teams from the 1993-1994 season, complete with rosters that reflect the league's lineup from that era. Players can engage in full 5-on-5 action on the court, utilizing detailed player statistics to execute plays, make strategic substitutions, and manage their team to victory. The game offers both single and multiplayer modes, with an emphasis on realism and strategic gameplay.