NBA Live 2005

Publisher: EA SPORTS™

Developer: EA Canada

Category: Sports

Release Dates

N Amer - 10/26/2004

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Description

The Freestyle Revolution is back with NBA LIVE 2005. Elevate your game on both ends of the court with EA SPORTS™ Freestyle Control, which continues to be the benchmark for innovative control in a sports videogame. Create new ankle-breaking dribble moves, gravity-defying highlight-reel dunks, and tenacious defensive plays that express your individual style—all with a touch of the right-analog stick. All-new 10-man Freestyle implementation enhances individual player movements and floor spacing, putting you right in the middle of the action for the most realistic simulation ever created. Enhanced player graphics vividly reproduce each NBA player with the most realistic faces, hairstyles, jerseys, and shoes ever produced. A comprehensive offering of incredibly deep game modes, including Dynasty Mode™ and EA SPORTS Online, put you in the middle of the action like never before. Levitate and create with NBA LIVE 2005.

Hardware Requirements

OS: Windows XP, Me, 2000 or 98 CPU: 700 Mhz or faster RAM: 128 MB or more, 256 MB for XP/2000 Disc Drive: 16x or faster CD/DVD drive Hard Drive: 1.8GB or more free space Video Card: DirectX 9.0b compatible (Video card with 32MB or more memory and one of these chipsets required: ATI Radeon 8500 or greater, NVIDIA Geforce 2 or greater, NVIDIA nForce 1, Intel i865g) Sound: DirectX 9.0b compatible Input: Keyboard, mouse, or gamepad. Note: Dual Analog controller is required for some features.

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ESRB Rating

Everyone
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GameZone's Review/Preview

8.7

GZ Rating

Gameplay8.5
Graphics9
Sound9
DifficultyMedium
Concept8.5
Multiplayer8.5
Overall8.7

Reviewer: Steven Hopper

Review Date: 11/16/2004


While the game isn’t terribly different from last year’s model, Live 2005 features some great tweaks and new gameplay modes

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