NBA 2K8
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2K once again unleashes the best basketball game of the year. Read Review
The king of the hard court is back and better than ever with the all-new Sprite Slam Dunk Contest, all-new defensive controls, improved Signature Style technology, and more.
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Also known as:
2K Sports NBA 2008
Release Region: United States
Release Date: October 2, 2007
Publisher: 2K Sports
Release Region: United Kingdom
Release Date: November 2, 2007
Publisher: 2K Sports
Release Region: Australia
Release Date: November 23, 2007
Publisher: 2K Sports
- Sprite Slam Dunk Contest: Rock the house 2K style with gravity-defying jams as gamers perform from over 300 dunk variations! Up to four players can play to raise the competition level and even compete online. Bobbito Garcia appears as the emcee of the contest
- All-New Off-Ball Control: The player isn’t just controlling the ballhandler anymore. Now on offense, users can switch off to other players to call for alley-oops, jostle for post-position, set screens, and more
- Lock-On D: All-new defensive controls give users more control of their player than ever before. Use the right analog to play tighter defense on the ballhandler and run advanced defensive sets
- The Association: Allows users to run their franchise by identifying player roles, balancing playing time, and keeping team morale up. The Hoopcast Simulator makes simulating games exciting, while SimCentral centralizes all necessary information for real-time stats, standings, injuries, and much more
- Next Gen Movement Technology: With improved Signature Style technology, player movement has never looked this lifelike! Body actions and movements will react naturally to factors of speed, collisions and momentum, bringing the game to life like never before
- Music: NBA 2K8 features three exclusive original tracks from the legendary J Dilla with Common, Madlib and Q-Tip with Talib Kweli providing vocals on their respective songs. Rounding out the soundtrack are offerings from Quasimoto, Percee P, Run-DMC, Devo, Cut Chemist, Fishbone, Stone Roses and many more
