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.
Contents
1 Cover
2 National teams
3 Personalities in the game
4 Reception
5 References
6 External links
Cover
The game features Gilbert Arenas of the Washington Wizards as the cover athlete in most versions, but some international versions have players from these areas:
Spain: Pau Gasol
Germany: Dirk Nowitzki
Italy: Andrea Bargnani
France: Tony Parker & Boris Diaw
National teams
There are eight national teams featured in the game:
Argentina,
China,
France,
Germany,
Greece,
Italy,
Spain,
United States.
In addition to the contemporary USA team, there are also two USA Dream Teams.
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.[31][32][33][34][35][36] 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