NBA 06 Featuring The Life Vol. 1 for PlayStation 2

NBA 2006 shoots for more than your average roundball title, giving you a chance to create a character and go from untested rookie to battle-hardened NBA champion. Build your own baller and take the whole journey to superstardom. Raise your stock at pre-draft workouts, make the roster, crack the starting five, and lead your team to the NBA title. Just don't forget to hire an agent to handle your shoe contracts and other endorsements. Establish relationships with your teammates and coaches, and maybe even tick off an arch-rival. NBA 2006 features more than 25 characters, over 200 cut scenes, multiple mini-games, and plenty of high-flying five-on-five NBA action.

Critic Reviews

IGN Review (6.9 out of 10)

The last time Sony made a basketball game for the PS2, it was 2003 and the development team responsible was 989 Sports. But a lot has changed since then and the 989 Sports brand is no more. Gamer expectations are more demanding than ever before too, and when it comes to sports games, players want th...more

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Average Member Rating: 6.1 out of 10

Brutal!. (1 out of 10)

posted by BlackBelt (BELLEVUE, NE) on Apr 21, 2006
Member since Apr 2006
3 out of 3 gamers (100%) found this review helpful

"The Life Volume 1" is brutally hard. A few minutes in, you have to win a 2-on-2 basketball game in which you and your teammate have minimal attributes and miss a good portion of your shots. But the other team pretty much never misses... and IT'S MAKE IT TAKE IT! So they make every shot and then get...more

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