NBA Live 08

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NBA Live 08
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PlayStation 3 cover art featuring Gilbert Arenas
Developer(s) EA Canada - PlayStation 3 &
Xbox 360
HB Studios - PlayStation 2, Windows, Wii & PSP
Publisher(s) EA Sports
Series NBA Live
Platforms Microsoft Windows
PlayStation 3
PlayStation 2
PlayStation Portable
Xbox 360
Wii
Release date(s)
October 1, 2007
  • PlayStation 3
      EU 20071005October 5, 2007
      AUS 20071011October 11, 2007
      JP 20071108November 8, 2007
      PlayStation 2 & Xbox 360
      NA 20071001October 1, 2007
      AUS 20071004October 4, 2007
      EU 20071005October 5, 2007
      • KO: October 18, 2007 (PS2)[2]
        Wii
          PlayStation Portable
          NA 20071001October 1, 2007
          JP 20071108November 8, 2007
          • KO: November 13, 2007[3]
          AUS 20071206December 6, 2007
          EU 20071207December 7, 2007
          Windows
          AUS 20071025October 25, 2007
          EU 20071026October 26, 2007
          NA 20071030October 30, 2007
        Genre(s) Sports
        Mode(s) Single-player, multiplayer
        File:NBALive2008ingame.jpeg
        In-game screenshot of NBA Live 2008 (PC version).

        NBA Live 08 is the 2007 installment of the NBA Live series by EA Sports. It was released for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Wii, PlayStation 2, Windows and PlayStation Portable. This is the first NBA video game to include all three next-generation consoles. It was the last NBA Live game for the Windows platform.

        Cover

        It features Gilbert Arenas of the Washington Wizards as the cover athlete in most versions, but some international versions have players from those areas:

        National teams

        There are eight national teams featured in the game:

        In addition to the contemporary USA team, there are also two USA Dream Teams.

        Personalities in the game

        Reception

        Reception
        Review scores
        Publication Score
        PC PS2 PS3 PSP Wii Xbox 360
        1UP.com N/A N/A C+[4] B[5] N/A C+[4]
        EGM N/A N/A 6.83/10[6] N/A N/A 6.83/10[6]
        Famitsu N/A 28/40[7] 32/40[7] 30/40[7] N/A 32/40[7]
        Game Informer N/A N/A 7.5/10[8] N/A N/A 7.5/10[8]
        GameSpot N/A 6.5/10[9] 7.5/10[10] 6.5/10[9] 3/10[11] 7.5/10[10]
        GameSpy N/A 3.5/5 stars[12] 3.5/5 stars[13] 3.5/5 stars[14] N/A 3.5/5 stars[15]
        GameZone N/A 6/10[16] 7.8/10[17] 6.8/10[18] 6.5/10[19] 8.3/10[20]
        IGN N/A 5.5/10[21] 6.9/10[22] 7.3/10[23] 4.9/10[24] 6.9/10[25]
        Nintendo Life N/A N/A N/A N/A 2/10 stars[26] N/A
        OXM N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 8/10[27]
        PC Gamer (UK) 77%[28] N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
        PSM N/A 8/10[29] 8.5/10[29] N/A N/A N/A
        USA Today N/A N/A 8/10[30] N/A N/A 8/10[30]
        Aggregate score
        Metacritic 67/100[31] 68/100[32] 73/100[33] 73/100[34] 52/100[35] 73/100[36]

        The game received "mixed or average reviews" on all platforms according to video game review aggregator Metacritic.[33][34][36][32][31][35] In Japan, Famitsu gave it a score of all four eights for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 versions; one seven, two eights, and one seven for the PSP version; and all four sevens for the PlayStation 2 version.[7]

        References

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