Reviews for NBA Live 08

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Overall 7
7.0
Graphics 9
9.0
Sound 9
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Control 7
7.0
Addiction 8
8.0

NBA Live 08 Review for PlayStation 3

Cheat Code Central
09 December 2007
  • Excerpt: In the aftermath of last year's disastrous NBA Live 07, a game that was so bad the PS3 version was cancelled, it seemed high time for EA to reinvent the series that once...
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Overall 7
7.0
Gameplay 8
8.0
Graphics 8
8.0
Sound 7
7.0

NBA Live 08

Gamer 2.0
08 October 2007
  • Conclusion: The Fédération Internationale de Basketball (FIBA) was founded in 1932 as a national organization that governs international basketball competition. Eight nations...
  • Pros: You’re up for a change in basketball games this year.
  • Cons: You’re not sure if you should buy it this year or hold off for polishing next year.
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Overall 8
8.0

NBA Live 08

GameSpot
04 October 2007
  • Conclusion: If you're just doing a rundown of what features and modes are new in NBA Live 08, you might think the game's not all that different from 07. That couldn't be further from...
  • Pros: Controls are tight and responsive, Game is fast-paced but doesn't feel too unrealistic, Vastly improved over 07...
  • Cons: Players miss too many easy shots and still attempt layups from behind the backboard, Transition animation could still be improved...
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Overall 7
7.0
Gameplay 7
7.0
Graphics 8
8.0
Sound 7
7.0

Benchwarmer or All-Star? We deliver the final verdict on EA's perennial baller.

Yahoo
03 October 2007
  • Conclusion: The PS3 version is a little rougher around the edges than its 360 counterpart, showing off some aliasing and a slightly less polished color palette. Not to mention the...
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Overall 7
7.0

EA's best basketball game of this generation is fun to play, but still far from an All-Star.

Yahoo
03 October 2007
  • Conclusion: NBA Live 08 is an improvement for the series, but still lacks in enough areas to keep it out of the All-Star game. With improved defensive play, a fixed free-throw system...
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Overall 8
8.0

NBA Live 08

GameDaily
02 October 2007
  • Conclusion: After numerous losing seasons, Electronic Arts finally wins its division with NBA Live 08. This year's game slam-dunks its predecessors, thanks to improved speed, more...
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NBA Live 08

nimblethumbs
16 September 2007

NBA Live 08

swapgame
14 September 2007
  • Excerpt: It's time to hit the shiny hardwood floor once again with 2008's entry into the NBA Live series. Height is no object here: you don't need to be a seven foot giant to sink...
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NBA Live 08
8.0 out of 10

NBA Live 08

Jump In with EA SPORTS Family Play - Now there’s two ways to play! Grab a controller and interrupt the computer at any time to take control of your team. You control your team’s shooting, passing… Read more

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