NBA Live 08

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.

Released: 2 October 2007
Platforms: PlayStation 2 PlayStation 3 PlayStation Portable Wii Windows Xbox 360
Genres: Basketball Simulation Sports
Developers: EA Vancouver
Publishers: EA Sports
Series: NBA Live
Perspective: Third person
Themes: Non-fiction
Country: Canada
Age ratings: ESRB E CLASS_IND L PEGI 3 CERO A GRAC ALL
Languages: English

About

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

Keywords

basketball
gravity
minigames
nba
achievements
online
artificial intelligence
high score
instant replay
box art - real photos
playstation trophies
polygonal 3d

Media

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Reception

The game received "mixed or average reviews" on all platforms according to video game review aggregator website Metacritic. 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.