NBA 07
NBA 07 is a basketball video game which was released on September 26, 2006. It was developed by San Diego Studio for the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Portable versions and by A.C.R.O.N.Y.M. Games for the PlayStation 2 version. It is the second installment of the NBA series by Sony Computer Entertainment, and the first one for the PlayStation 3. It was one of three PlayStation 3 titles released at launch (Marvel: Ultimate Alliance and Ridge Racer 7) that supported the 1080p high definition video output. Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers served as the cover athlete.
Gameplay
On all consoles, the game uses graphics from TNT's NBA coverage.
Reception
Aggregator | Score | ||
---|---|---|---|
PS2 | PS3 | PSP | |
Metacritic | 63/100[24] | 63/100[25] | 68/100[26] |
Publication | Score | ||
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PS2 | PS3 | PSP | |
Electronic Gaming Monthly | N/A | 5.5/10[1] | N/A |
Famitsu | N/A | 26/40[2] | N/A |
Game Informer | N/A | 7/10[3] | N/A |
GamePro | 3.5/5[5] | 3.25/5[6] | N/A |
GameRevolution | N/A | C−[4] | N/A |
GameSpot | 6.8/10[7] | 4.9/10[8] | 5.9/10[9] |
GameSpy | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | N/A | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
GameTrailers | N/A | 4.8/10[12] | N/A |
GameZone | 7/10[13] | 6.9/10[14] | 8.9/10[15] |
IGN | 7/10[16] | 7.8/10[17] | 8/10[18] |
Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine | 4/10[19] | 5/10[20] | N/A |
PlayStation: The Official Magazine | 5/10[21] | 6.5/10[22] | 7.5/10[21] |
411Mania | N/A | 4/10[23] | N/A |
NBA 07 received "mixed or average reviews" according to Metacritic.[24][25][26] In Japan, where the PlayStation 3 version was ported for release on January 11, 2007, Famitsu gave it a score of 26 out of 40.[2]
Awards
- AIAS Nomination (10th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards): 2006's Sports Game of the Year[27]
References
- ^ EGM staff (January 2007). "NBA 07 (PS3)". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 211. Ziff Davis. p. 80.
- ^ a b "NBA 07 [PS3]". Famitsu (in Japanese). Enterbrain. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
- ^ Kato, Matthew (December 2006). "NBA 07 (PS3)". Game Informer. No. 164. GameStop. Archived from the original on January 12, 2008. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
- ^ Reilly, Mike (December 8, 2006). "NBA 07 Review (PS3)". Game Revolution. CraveOnline. Archived from the original on September 12, 2015. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
- ^ "Review: NBA 07 (PS2)". GamePro. IGN Entertainment. December 2006. p. 128.
- ^ House of Usher (December 12, 2006). "Review: NBA Showdown: NBA 07 vs. NBA 2k7 [sic]". GamePro. IGN Entertainment. Archived from the original on January 20, 2008. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
- ^ Thomas, Aaron (October 4, 2006). "NBA 07 Review (PS2)". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
- ^ Thomas, Aaron (November 16, 2006). "NBA 07 Review (PS3) [date mislabeled as "June 25, 2007"]". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
- ^ Thomas, Aaron (October 5, 2006). "NBA 07 Review (PSP)". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
- ^ Leeper, Justin (October 18, 2006). "GameSpy: NBA 07 (PS2)". GameSpy. IGN Entertainment. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
- ^ Leeper, Justin (September 26, 2006). "GameSpy: NBA 07 (PSP)". GameSpy. IGN Entertainment. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
- ^ "NBA 07 (PS3)". GameTrailers. Viacom. January 16, 2007. Archived from the original on May 26, 2013. Retrieved December 26, 2019.
- ^ Bedigian, Louis (September 27, 2006). "NBA 07 - PS2 - Review". GameZone. Archived from the original on October 6, 2008. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
- ^ Valentino, Nick (December 1, 2006). "NBA 07 - PS3 - Review". GameZone. Archived from the original on October 6, 2008. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
- ^ Sandoval, Angelina (September 25, 2006). "NBA 07 - PSP - Review". GameZone. Archived from the original on October 5, 2008. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
- ^ Haynes, Jeff (September 25, 2006). "NBA 07 Review (PS2)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
- ^ Haynes, Jeff (November 13, 2006). "NBA 07 Review (PS3)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
- ^ Haynes, Jeff (September 22, 2006). "NBA 07 Review (PSP)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
- ^ "NBA 07 (PS2)". Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine. No. 110. Ziff Davis. November 2006. p. 110.
- ^ "NBA 07 (PS3)". Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine. No. 112. Ziff Davis. January 2007. p. 70.
- ^ a b "Review: NBA 07 (PS2, PSP)". PSM. Future US. December 25, 2006. p. 86.
- ^ "Review: NBA 07 (PS3)". PSM. Future US. February 2007. p. 82.
- ^ "NBA 07 for PlayStation 3 (2006) MobyRank". MobyGames. Blue Flame Labs. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
- ^ a b "NBA 07 for PlayStation 2 Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
- ^ a b "NBA 07 Critic Reviews for PlayStation 3". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
- ^ a b "NBA 07 for PSP Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
- ^ "10th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards". AIS. Archived from the original on March 25, 2008.