Game details
- Game:
- NBA Live 09
- AKA
- Genre:
- Sports
- Sub Genre:
- Basketball
- Release Date (US):
- October 7th, 2008
- Release Date (UK):
- October 7th, 2008
- Players:
- 1-6
- Online Players:
- 2-6
- Developers:
- EA Canada
- Publisher:
- EA Sports
- Rating:
- E [Everyone]
- PSU Rank:
- 332 of 1184 Games
- PSU Rank on PS3:
- 269 of 536 Games
- Additional Information:
- None
About NBA Live 09
NBA Live 09 is back, promising a fun, long-lasting and satisfying experience filled with new gameplay features.
Review
- PSU Review Score
- 8.0
- Avg. user review score:
- 7.2
Summary
NBA Live 09 delivers a respectable game of basketball in a series that has displayed questionable quality in recent years. I see even brighter days ahead for EA Canada's basketball title.
We like
- Live 365 is revolutionary
- Animations are authentic
- Online clubs keeps gamers coming back
We dislike
- Textile animations are ridiculous
- Passes are sometimes inconsistent
- Game-changing computer comebacks happen far too often
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It’s pretty rare that EA Sports has to play catch up on one of its sports titles. The company, which has generally dominated all sports competition since it began, has often-times found itself racing to catch up with its competitors on the basketball court. While NBA Live 08 was a solid start on the PlayStation 3, the team at EA Canada has taken this past year to follow suit with the Los Angeles Lakers. That...
- Posted Oct 7th 2008
- 12 Comments
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