You start the charge from half-court. You power around the key, lifting off with miles left to go. Finally, you jam the ball through the net in the ultimate slam dunk! That's just one of the new features in 2K8, and it takes place on a neon-lit outdoor court in the middle of the Vegas strip. Take on three friends in the three-round contest and enjoy dominance on the court as you choose your dunker from an all-star roster, including Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, and Gerald Green. All the classic 2K features are back, along with a brand-new defense system and more options for running plays while on offense.
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- Number of Players 7
- Online Players 10
- Online Enabled Yes
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Critic Reviews
IGN Review (7.9 out of 10)
Shaq is the best point guard in the NBA. You read that right. In Visual Concepts' NBA 2K8, Shaquille O'Neal can be turned into a dominant defender on the perimeter. No, this isn't meant to be some slick new feature added to open up unique gameplay opportunities, but an unfortunate misfire from one o...more
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Average Member Rating: 7.7 out of 10
Definately A Winner!. (9 out of 10)
posted by DaMessiah (BELMONT, MA) on Oct 9, 2007
Member since Sep 2006
4 out of 4 gamers (100%) found this review helpful
Member since Sep 2006
4 out of 4 gamers (100%) found this review helpful
here are the facts, no essay: Pros: -Excellent attention to detail -Great realism -Much improved A.I. -You feel as if you are there -Players play as they should not as you want them to play -Plenty of replay value Cons: -No sense of speed -Dunking is at a minimum -A lot of really ugly NBA p...more
Specs & Requirements
Memory 4000 kb
Online Features Custom Match, Leaderboards, PS Network Compatible, Online Multiplayer, Content Download, Quick Match
Console Link Ethernet Broadband
Audio/Video HDTV 1080p
Modes Challenge, Exhibition, Dynasty, Versus Simultaneous, Season, Practice
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