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NBA 2K7

Simulator Sport Non-fiction
70
User Score
6 ratings
79
Critic Score
3 reviews
September 26, 2006
Released 7152 days ago
PlayStation 3 Xbox 360

About

NBA 2K7 is a basketball simulation video game developed by Visual Concepts and published by 2K Sports. It is the eighth installment in the NBA 2K franchise and the successor to NBA 2K6. It was released in September 2006 for Xbox, Xbox 360, PlayStation 2, and PlayStation 3. Shaquille O'Neal is the cover athlete of the game. NBA 2K7 is the predecessor to NBA 2K8 in the NBA 2K series.

The game strives to simulate the experience of the National Basketball Association and attempts to be as realistic as possible. Players play NBA basketball games with real life teams in a variety of game modes. Players may customize the gameplay, as well as the players, and can take control of an NBA team as the general manager, hiring coaches, and making a profit. The game features all the main aspects found in the NBA, such as commentary, realistic crowd animations, and halftime shows. The game's overall gameplay, as well as the aesthetics, was said to have been significantly improved before release.

NBA 2K7 received a positive reception upon release. A lot of praise was directed at the game's overall presentation; some critics called the visuals "gorgeous", while others said it was "spectacular" and achieved great "visual feats". Most other praise was directed at the game's improved gameplay, as well as the depth and wealth of content. Some negative comments were made concerning the models and animations of the players.

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Release Dates by Platform

Xbox 360 Worldwide
Sep 26, 2006
Xbox 360 Worldwide
Oct 20, 2006
Xbox 360 Worldwide
Nov 3, 2006
PlayStation 3 Worldwide
Nov 13, 2006
PlayStation 3 Worldwide
Apr 27, 2007

Game Info

Developer
Visual Concepts
Publisher
2K Sports, Take-Two Interactive
Game Modes
Single player, Multiplayer
Perspective
Third person, Bird view / Isometric
Genres
Simulator Sport
Themes
Non-fiction

Languages

Audio / Voice
English
Text / Subtitles
English

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