NBA 2K8

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basketball minigames simulation sports achievements online artificial intelligence draw high score instant replay jump cover athlete referees 60 fps on consoles polygonal 3d licensed soundtrack headband non-player character year in the title cooperative play national basketball association scoreboard character creation sports jersey morale xbox live game over difficulty level commentary commerce leaderboard difficulty achievement high definition graphics dolby digital voice chat boston celtics cleveland cavaliers indiana pacers new york knicks los angeles lakers chicago bulls portland trail blazers center in-game advertising penalties crowds product placement ranked match omnipresent crowd recycled animation dead multiplayer unattainable achievements running shoes sweat easy mode sixaxis support shooting guard power forward dnas e3 2007

NBA 2K8 is a basketball simulation video game developed by Visual Concepts and published by 2K Sports. It is the ninth installment in the NBA 2K franchise and the successor to NBA 2K7. It was released in October 2007 for Xbox 360, PlayStation 2, and PlayStation 3. Chris Paul is the cover athlete of the game. NBA 2K8 is the predecessor to NBA 2K9 in the NBA 2K series. NBA 2K8 was well received upon release. Critics mostly praised the aesthetical details, with particular praise directed towards the player animations, as well as the game mode options, and overall gameplay, more specifically, the post play, jump shooting, and well rounded accessibility. Most criticisms were concerning some gameplay inconsistencies, such as the defensive mechanics, and the unrealistic player tendencies, as well as the game's lack of improvements, with some seeing the lack of meaningful changes as a step back from NBA 2K7, and visuals, which some saw as "awful" and "ugly". Some saw the visuals as "gorgeous" however