NBA Live 08
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| NBA Live 08 | |
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 Gilbert Arenas on the cover of NBA Live 08. |
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| Developer(s) | EA Canada |
| Publisher(s) | EA Sports |
| Platform(s) | Windows XP, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2, Mobile, PlayStation Portable, Xbox 360, Wii |
| Release date | October 2, 2007 |
| Genre(s) | Sports |
| Mode(s) | Play now, Dynasty,Xbox live,All-Star weekend, Quick play, |
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, PC (Windows), and PlayStation Portable. This is the first NBA video game to include all three next-generation consoles. It features Gilbert Arenas of the Washington Wizards on the cover.
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[edit] List of 2007 rookies featured in the game
Others available through roster update via online.
- Greg Oden, Portland Trail Blazers
- Kevin Durant, Seattle SuperSonics
- Al Horford, Atlanta Hawks
- Jeff Green, Seattle SuperSonics
- Yi Jianlian, Milwaukee Bucks (Chinese FIBA team only)
- Corey Brewer, Minnesota Timberwolves
- Brandan Wright, Golden State Warriors
- Spencer Hawes, Sacramento Kings
- Acie Law IV, Atlanta Hawks
- Thaddeus Young, Philadelphia 76ers
- Al Thornton, Los Angeles Clippers
- Rodney Stuckey, Detroit Pistons
- Nick Young, Washington Wizards
- Sean Williams, New Jersey Nets
- Marco Belinelli, Golden State Warriors (has to be created in PS2 version)
- Javaris Crittenton, Memphis Grizzlies (drafted by Los Angeles Lakers)
- Jason Smith, Philadelphia 76ers
- Morris Almond, Utah Jazz
- Aaron Brooks, Houston Rockets
- Arron Afflalo, Detroit Pistons
- Alando Tucker, Phoenix Suns
- Joakim Noah, Chicago Bulls (has to be created in PS2 version)
- Mike Conley, Memphis Grizzlies(has to be created in PS2 version)
- Josh McRoberts, Portland Trail Blazers
- Taurean Green, Portland Trail Blazers
- Julian Wright, New Orleans Hornets
- Jermareo Davidson,Charlotte Bobcats
- Wilson Chandler, New York Knicks
- Juan Carlos Navarro, Memphis Grizzlies
- Nick Fazekas, Dallas Mavericks
- Ramon Sessions, Milwaukee Bucks
[edit] Personalities in the game
- Marv Albert- Play-by-play
- Steve Kerr- Color
- Ernie Johnson Jr.- NBA All-Star Game play-by-play
- Greg Anthony- NBA All-Star Game color
[edit] Soundtracks
- Aasim - Customer
- The Cool Kids - "88"
- Datarock - "Fa-Fa-Fa"
- DJ Jazzy Jeff feat. CL Smooth - "All I Know"
- DJ Vadim feat. Emo and Syrus - "Fear Feats"
- Dub Pistols feat. Terry Hall - "Running from the Thoughts"
- Eve - "Tambourine"
- Joss Stone - "Tell Me 'Bout It"
- Kevin Michael feat. Wyclef Jean - "It Don't Make Any Difference"
- Kid Beyond - "Mothership"
- KRS-One & Marley Marl - "Hip-Hop Lives"
- LCD Soundsystem - "Us v Them"
- Mark Ronson feat. Tiggers - "Toxic"
- Mr. J. Medeiros - "Silent Earth [Ohmega Watts Remix]"
- Stephen Marley - "Hey Baby"
- The D.E.Y. - "Get the Feeling"
- The Hives - "Well All Right!"
- Timbaland feat. Keri Hilson - "The Way I Are"
- Unklejam - "Love Ya"
Although not included in the official track list from EA Sports, these tracks make their way into some of the NBA Live 08 versions (particularly the PC version). The first two listed (Gorillaz & My Favorite Mutiny) were included in the NBA Live 07 Soundtrack while a notable track is the third one by San Antonio Spurs guard and recently French Hip Hop artist Tony Parker.
- Army Of The Pharoahs - "Gorillaz" (The Torture Papers)
- The Coup - "My Favorite Muntiny" (Pick A Bigger...)
- Tony Parker - "Game Time" (TP)
[edit] Reception
Reception for the game has been average to varied by platform. [1] [2]
