NBA 07
2006 basketball video game
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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.
A.C.R.O.N.Y.M. Games
| NBA 07 | |
|---|---|
| Developers | San Diego Studio A.C.R.O.N.Y.M. Games |
| Publisher | Sony Computer Entertainment |
| Platforms | PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable |
| Release | |
| Genre | Sports |
| Modes | Single player Multiplayer |
Gameplay
On all consoles, the game uses graphics from TNT's NBA coverage.
Reception
| Publication | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PS2 | PS3 | PSP | |
| Electronic Gaming Monthly | N/A | 5.5/10[4] | N/A |
| Famitsu | N/A | 26/40[5] | N/A |
| Game Informer | N/A | 7/10[6] | N/A |
| GamePro | 3.5/5[7] | 3.25/5[8] | N/A |
| GameRevolution | N/A | C−[9] | N/A |
| GameSpot | 6.8/10[10] | 4.9/10[11] | 5.9/10[12] |
| GameSpy | N/A | ||
| GameTrailers | N/A | 4.8/10[15] | N/A |
| GameZone | 7/10[16] | 6.9/10[17] | 8.9/10[18] |
| IGN | 7/10[19] | 7.8/10[20] | 8/10[21] |
| Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine | 4/10[22] | 5/10[23] | N/A |
| PlayStation: The Official Magazine | 5/10[24] | 6.5/10[25] | 7.5/10[24] |
| 411Mania | N/A | 4/10[26] | N/A |
NBA 07 received "mixed or average reviews" according to Metacritic.[1][2][3] 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.[5]
Awards
- AIAS Nomination (10th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards): 2006's Sports Game of the Year[27]