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===NBA 08===
===NBA 08===
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''NBA 08'' was developee by SCE San Diego Studio and published by Sony Computer Entertainment in 2007. For the second time in the series, Phoenix Suns F/C Amar'e Stoudemire is featured on the cover—Stoudemire appeared on the cover of ''NBA '06'': featuring the Life Vol. 1 two years before. Unlike most NBA games, this one had a story.
{{Infobox video game
|title = NBA 08
|image = [[File:NBA 08 front.jpg|100px]]
|caption = Cover art <small>(PlayStation 3)</small>
|developer = SCE San Diego Studio
|publisher = Sony Computer Entertainment
|release = {{vgrelease|NA|October 2, 2007<ref>{{cite web |author=IGN PlayStation Team |date=September 21, 2007 |url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2007/09/21/the-ps2-games-of-fall-2007 |title=The PS2 Games of Fall 2007 |website=IGN |publisher=Ziff Davis |accessdate=December 12, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |author=IGN PlayStation Team |date=September 21, 2007 |url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2007/09/21/the-ps3-games-of-fall-2007 |title=The PS3 Games of Fall 2007 |website=IGN |publisher=Ziff Davis |accessdate=December 12, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |author=IGN PlayStation Team |date=September 21, 2007 |url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2007/09/21/the-psp-games-of-fall-2007 |title=The PSP Games of Fall 2007 |website=IGN |publisher=Ziff Davis |accessdate=December 12, 2019}}</ref>|AUS|February 14, 2008 <small>(PS2, PS3)</small>|EU|February 15, 2008 <small>(PS3)</small>}}
|modes = Single-player, multiplayer
|genre = Sports, [[Simulation]], [[Arcade game|Arcade]]
|platforms = PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable
}}
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''NBA 08'' is an NBA basketball simulation developed by SCE San Diego Studio and published by Sony Computer Entertainment in 2007. For the second time in the series, Phoenix Suns F/C Amar'e Stoudemire is featured on the cover—Stoudemire appeared on the cover of ''NBA '06'': featuring the Life Vol. 1 two years before.

Unlike most NBA games, this one has a story. A coach has had a rise in fame, but after last year's championship win, he announces he is retiring. It's up to the player to make his last year worthwhile.

====Reception====
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| EuroG_PS3 = 7/10<ref>{{cite web |last=Androvich |first=Mark |date=October 14, 2007 |url=https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/nba-08-review |title=NBA 08 (PlayStation 3) |website=[[Eurogamer]] |publisher=[[Gamer Network]] |accessdate=December 12, 2019}}</ref>
| GI_PS3 = 7/10<ref>{{cite magazine |last=Kato |first=Matthew |url=http://www.gameinformer.com/NR/exeres/BFEBBA6F-83A0-4415-928A-0015A3A728EF.htm |title=NBA 08 (PS3) |magazine=Game Informer |publisher=GameStop |issue=175 |date=November 2007 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080106153113/http://www.gameinformer.com/NR/exeres/BFEBBA6F-83A0-4415-928A-0015A3A728EF.htm |archivedate=January 6, 2008 |accessdate=December 12, 2019}}</ref>
| GSpot_PS2 = 6/10<ref>{{cite web |last=Thomas |first=Aaron |date=October 8, 2007 |url=https://www.gamespot.com/reviews/nba-08-review/1900-6180595/ |title=NBA 08 Review (PS2) |website=GameSpot |publisher=CBS Interactive |accessdate=December 12, 2019}}</ref>
| GSpot_PS3 = 5/10<ref>{{cite web |last=Thomas |first=Aaron |date=September 27, 2007 |url=https://www.gamespot.com/reviews/nba-08-review/1900-6180012/ |title=NBA 08 Review (PS3) [date mislabeled as "September 28, 2007"] |website=GameSpot |publisher=CBS Interactive |accessdate=December 12, 2019}}</ref>
| GSpot_PSP = 6.5/10<ref>{{cite web |last=Thomas |first=Aaron |date=October 9, 2007 |url=https://www.gamespot.com/reviews/nba-08-review/1900-6180644/ |title=NBA 08 Review (PSP) |website=GameSpot |publisher=CBS Interactive |accessdate=December 12, 2019}}</ref>
| GSpy_PS2 = {{Rating|3|5}}<ref>{{cite web |last=Steinberg |first=Steve |date=October 2, 2007 |url=http://ps2.gamespy.com/playstation-2/nba-08/824602p1.html |title=GameSpy: NBA '08 (PS2) |website=GameSpy |publisher=IGN Entertainment |accessdate=December 12, 2019}}</ref>
| GSpy_PS3 = {{Rating|3.5|5}}<ref>{{cite web |last=Steinberg |first=Steve |date=October 2, 2007 |url=http://ps3.gamespy.com/playstation-3/nba-08/824597p1.html |title=GameSpy: NBA '08 (PS3) |website=GameSpy |publisher=IGN Entertainment |accessdate=December 12, 2019}}</ref>
| GSpy_PSP = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref>{{cite web |last=Steinberg |first=Steve |date=October 2, 2007 |url=http://psp.gamespy.com/playstation-portable/nba-08/824606p1.html |title=GameSpy: NBA '08 (PSP) |website=GameSpy |publisher=IGN Entertainment |accessdate=December 12, 2019}}</ref>
| GameZone_PS2 = 6/10<ref>{{cite web |last=Lafferty |first=Michael |date=October 15, 2007 |url=https://www.gamezone.com/reviews/nba_08_ps2_review/ |title=NBA 08 - PS2 - Review |website=GameZone |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081006081329/http://ps2.gamezone.com/gzreviews/r32567.htm |archivedate=October 6, 2008 |url-status=live |accessdate=December 13, 2019}}</ref>
| GameZone_PS3 = 7.5/10<ref>{{cite web |last=Lafferty |first=Michael |date=September 28, 2007 |url=https://www.gamezone.com/reviews/nba_08_ps3_review/ |title=NBA 08 - PS3 - Review |website=GameZone |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081011200557/http://ps3.gamezone.com/gzreviews/r32567.htm |archivedate=October 11, 2008 |url-status=live |accessdate=December 13, 2019}}</ref>
| GameZone_PSP = 8.5/10<ref>{{cite web |last=Bedigian |first=Louis |date=October 1, 2007 |url=https://www.gamezone.com/reviews/nba_08_featuring_block_party_psp_review/ |title=NBA 08 Featuring Block Party - PSP - Review |website=GameZone |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081013231650/http://psp.gamezone.com/gzreviews/r32567.htm |archivedate=October 13, 2008 |url-status=live |accessdate=December 13, 2019}}</ref>
| IGN_PS2 = 6/10<ref>{{cite web |last=Haynes |first=Jeff |date=October 4, 2007 |url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2007/10/05/nba-08-review-3 |title=NBA 08 Review (PS2) |website=IGN |publisher=Ziff Davis |accessdate=December 12, 2019}}</ref>
| IGN_PS3 = 7.5/10<ref>{{cite web |last=Haynes |first=Jeff |date=September 26, 2007 |url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2007/09/27/nba-08-review-2 |title=NBA 08 Review (PS3) |website=IGN |publisher=Ziff Davis |accessdate=December 12, 2019}}</ref>
| IGN_PSP = 8.4/10<ref>{{cite web |last=Haynes |first=Jeff |date=September 27, 2007 |url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2007/09/28/nba-08-review |title=NBA 08 Review (PSP) |website=IGN |publisher=Ziff Davis |accessdate=December 12, 2019}}</ref>
| OPMUK_PS3 = 5/10<ref>{{cite magazine |title=NBA 08 (PS3) |magazine=[[PlayStation Official Magazine – UK]] |publisher=[[Future plc]] |date=February 2008 |page=97}}</ref>
| PALGN_PS3 = 6/10<ref>{{cite web |last=Mitchell |first=Luke |date=February 25, 2008 |url=http://palgn.com.au/playstation-3/10458/nba-08-review/ |title=NBA 08 Review - PlayStation 3 Video Game Review |website=[[PALGN]] |publisher=PAL Gaming Network |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111230083814/http://palgn.com.au/playstation-3/10458/nba-08-review/ |archivedate=December 30, 2011 |accessdate=December 13, 2019}}</ref>
| PSM_PS3 = 8/10<ref name=PSMB>{{cite magazine |title=Review: NBA 08 (PS3, PSP) |magazine=PSM |publisher=Future US |date=December 2007 |page=80}}</ref>
| PSM_PSP = 8.5/10<ref name=PSMB/>
| XPlay_PS3 = {{Rating|2|5}}<ref name=MCPS3B/>
| MC_PS2 = 59/100<ref name=MCPS2C>{{cite web |url=https://www.metacritic.com/game/playstation-2/nba-08 |title=NBA 08 for PlayStation 2 Reviews |website=Metacritic |publisher=CBS Interactive |accessdate=December 12, 2019}}</ref>
| MC_PS3 = 63/100<ref name=MCPS3B>{{cite web |url=https://www.metacritic.com/game/playstation-3/nba-08/critic-reviews |title=NBA 08 Critic Reviews for PlayStation 3 |website=Metacritic |publisher=CBS Interactive |accessdate=December 12, 2019}}</ref>
| MC_PSP = 75/100<ref name=MCPSPC>{{cite web |url=https://www.metacritic.com/game/psp/nba-08 |title=NBA 08 for PSP Reviews |website=Metacritic |publisher=CBS Interactive |accessdate=December 12, 2019}}</ref>
}}

The PSP version received "generally favorable reviews", while the PS2 and PS3 versions received "mixed" reviews, according to Metacritic.<ref name=MCPS3B/><ref name=MCPS2C/><ref name=MCPSPC/>

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===NBA 09: The Inside===
===NBA 09: The Inside===

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NBA
Genre(s)Sports video game
Developer(s)SCE San Diego Studio
Publisher(s)Sony Computer Entertainment
Platform(s)PlayStation Portable, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3
First releaseNBA
March 2005
Latest releaseNBA 10: The Inside
October 2009

NBA is a series of six basketball video games developed by SCE San Diego Studio and published by Sony Computer Entertainment. The games are licensed by the National Basketball Association (NBA), and are one of several different NBA-focused basketball video game series. The games released in the series are NBA, NBA '06, NBA '07, NBA '08, NBA 09: The Inside, and NBA 10: The Inside. It is the successor to the NBA ShootOut series.

Games

NBA

NBA
Developer(s)SCE San Diego Studio
Publisher(s)Sony Computer Entertainment
Platform(s)PlayStation Portable
ReleaseMarch 2005
Genre(s)Sports
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

NBA is a basketball video game which was released in March 2005 for the PSP.

NBA 06

NBA 06: Featuring the Life Vol. 1 was released on October 4, 2005 for the PSP and November 1, 2005 on PlayStation 2. The product features Phoenix Suns power forward/center Amar'e Stoudemire on the cover. You may also compete in a new feature the PlayStation's Skills challenge. Not in any other NBA games.

Amar'e Stoudemire and P.J. Carlesimo appeared in commercials featuring three fictitious NBA players.

NBA 07

NBA 07 was released in 2006. The product features Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant on the cover, with his newly chosen jersey number of 24. It is the second installment of the NBA: Featuring the Life series by Sony Computer Entertainment, and is a launch game for the PlayStation 3 format.

NBA 08

NBA 08 was developee by SCE San Diego Studio and published by Sony Computer Entertainment in 2007. For the second time in the series, Phoenix Suns F/C Amar'e Stoudemire is featured on the cover—Stoudemire appeared on the cover of NBA '06: featuring the Life Vol. 1 two years before. Unlike most NBA games, this one had a story.

NBA 09: The Inside

NBA 09: The Inside
Developer(s)SCE San Diego Studio
Publisher(s)Sony Computer Entertainment
Platform(s)PlayStation Portable, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3
ReleaseOctober 7, 2008
Genre(s)Sports, Simulation, Arcade
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

NBA 09: The Inside is a basketball simulation game developed by SCE San Diego Studio and published by Sony Computer Entertainment on October 7, 2008. This year's game does not feature a single cover athlete but instead features a group of six NBA players that include Carmelo Anthony, Carlos Boozer, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Paul Pierce, and Dwyane Wade.

The game includes all 30 NBA teams along with 14 of the 16 D-League teams (The D-League teams are excluded from the PlayStation Portable).

  • Quick Play- this mode allows you to choose an NBA or D-League (excluded in PlayStation Portable) team to play in a normal game.
  • Franchise- allows you to choose one NBA team and control its player transactions and other things covered by a real General Manager.
  • The Life (not available on PlayStation Portable)- allows you to play 3 different stories of an NBA player's rise from the D-League to the NBA.
  • NBA Replay (not available on PlayStation Portable)- this mode allows you to replay a game played in real life.

Reception

The PSP version received "generally favorable reviews", and the PS3 version received "mixed" reviews, while the PS2 version received "generally unfavorable reviews", according to Metacritic.[11][12][13]

NBA 10: The Inside

NBA 10: The Inside
Developer(s)SCE San Diego Studio
Publisher(s)Sony Computer Entertainment
Platform(s)PlayStation Portable
ReleaseOctober 6, 2009
Genre(s)Sports, Simulation, Arcade
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

NBA 10: The Inside is a basketball simulation game developed by SCE San Diego Studio and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for PSP on October 6, 2009.

Reception

The game received "average" reviews according to Metacritic.[14]

References

  1. ^ Bertz, Matt (November 2008). "NBA 09: The Inside (PS3): Another Weak Showing From an Unevolved Series". Game Informer. No. 187. GameStop. Archived from the original on October 11, 2008. Retrieved December 14, 2019.
  2. ^ Srinivasan, Shanker (October 17, 2008). "NBA 09: The Inside Review (PS3)". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Retrieved December 14, 2019.
  3. ^ "NBA 09 The Inside Review (PS3)". GameTrailers. Viacom. November 19, 2008. Archived from the original on May 3, 2009. Retrieved December 14, 2019.
  4. ^ Lafferty, Michael (October 10, 2008). "NBA 09: The Inside - PS3 - Review". GameZone. Archived from the original on December 31, 2008. Retrieved December 14, 2019.
  5. ^ Folkers, Brandon (October 11, 2008). "NBA 09: The Inside - PSP - Review". GameZone. Archived from the original on December 24, 2008. Retrieved December 14, 2019.
  6. ^ Mah, Darryl; Fuller, William (October 6, 2008). "Review: NBA 09: The Inside (PSP)". Hardcore Gamer. Hardcore Gamer, LLC. Archived from the original on September 28, 2008. Retrieved December 14, 2019.
  7. ^ Burk, Avi (October 17, 2008). "NBA 09: The Inside Jacks-Up An Airball (PS2)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved December 14, 2019.
  8. ^ Haynes, Jeff (October 8, 2008). "NBA 09: The Inside (PS3)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved December 14, 2019.
  9. ^ Burk, Avi (October 16, 2008). "NBA 09: The Inside (PS3)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved December 14, 2019.
  10. ^ a b "Review: NBA 09: The Inside (PS3, PSP)". PlayStation: The Official Magazine. No. 13. Future plc. December 2008. p. 96.
  11. ^ a b "NBA 09 The Inside for PlayStation 2 Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved December 14, 2019.
  12. ^ a b "NBA 09 The Inside for PlayStation 3 Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved December 14, 2019.
  13. ^ a b "NBA 09 The Inside for PSP Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved December 14, 2019.
  14. ^ a b "NBA 10 The Inside for PSP Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved December 22, 2019.
  15. ^ Bailey, Kat (October 7, 2009). "NBA 10: The Inside Review". 1UP.com. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on June 1, 2016. Retrieved December 22, 2019.
  16. ^ Nicholas, Blaczar (November 9, 2009). "NBA 10 The Inside Review". Game Revolution. CraveOnline. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved December 22, 2019.
  17. ^ Hopper, Steven (October 6, 2009). "NBA 10 The Inside - PSP - Review". GameZone. Archived from the original on October 10, 2009. Retrieved December 22, 2019.
  18. ^ Ahearn, Nate (October 7, 2009). "NBA 10: The Inside Review". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved December 22, 2019.
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