NBA Live 08

October 2, 2007 EA Canada EA Sports
Simulator Sport
PS3 X360
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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.
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66.7
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65.2
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Game Info

Release Date October 2, 2007
Developer EA Canada
Publisher EA Sports
Game Modes Single player, Multiplayer, Split screen
Perspective Third person
Themes Non-fiction