NBA 2K7 goes gold
by:
Dan
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posted:
9/20/2006 11:18:00 AM
2K sports announced today that NBA 2K7 has gone gold. The game will retail for $29.99 on Xbox and PS2, and $59.99 on the Xbox 360, and is scheduled to arrive on shelves September 26th. A version for Playstation 3 will be available later in the holiday season.
BREAKING NEWS - SAN RAFAEL, CA - SEPTEMBER 20th, 2006
2K SPORTS ANNOUNCES NBA 2K7 FOR XBOX 360, XBOX and PLAYSTATION(r)2 HAS
GONE GOLD!
#1 Rated Basketball Simulation Game Series To Retail At $29.99 on
Xbox(r) video game and entertainment system and PlayStation(r)2 computer
entertainment system and $59.99 for the Xbox 360(tm) video game and
entertainment system
NBA 2K7, the latest in the top-rated* NBA simulation video game series,
has gone gold and is set to hit retail shelves on September 26th. NBA
2K7 introduces new standard setting features like Signature Style,
improved Shot Stick(tm) control, enhanced arena atmosphere, online
fantasy leagues, and much more.
"I'm very excited and proud of our finest basketball video game title to
date," stated Greg Thomas, president of Visual Concepts, a 2K Sports
studio. "NBA 2K7 truly delivers the next generation features in both
graphics and gameplay that sports gamers have been wanting for years.
I'm really pleased with the hard work and creative thinking our
development team has put into this title."
NBA 2K7 showcases the movement of every single NBA player with the
introduction of Signature Style that features over 300 unique animations
in jumpshots, dunks, dribbles, and passes. Athletes not only look and
move exactly like their real-life counterparts, but will display the
same tendencies and behaviors during a game. Improved arena atmosphere
includes enhanced lighting and full 3D crowds with their own behavior,
and over 30 new gameplay cameras bring the game to life like never
before.
NBA 2K7 delivers a wealth of comprehensive gameplay modes including
24/7: NEXT, a new entertaining Streetball story mode with new basketball
challenges, a brand new Create Player system, and the Association, the
most complete franchise mode that includes three-team trades,
progressive fatigue and more.
The integration of music in NBA 2K7 is without peer as the soundtrack,
produced by highly acclaimed music producer Dan The Automator, features
artists like Mos Def, Fabolous, Hieroglyphics, Tribe Called Quest and
many more.
With seamless online play and the most comprehensive online feature set
anywhere including complete online stat tracking, online tournaments,
and new online fantasy drafted leagues, 2K Sports continues to lead the
online gaming revolution.
NBA 2K7 features four-time NBA World Champion and twelve-time NBA
All-Star Shaquille O'Neal on the cover and the engrossing commentary of
Kevin Harlan and Kenny Smith.
NBA 2K7 for the Xbox 360(tm) and Xbox(r) video game and entertainment
systems from Microsoft and the PlayStation(r)2 computer entertainment
system ships to retailers on September 25th. NBA 2K7 for the
PlayStation(r)3 computer entertainment system will also be coming this
holiday season.
For more information click on www.2ksports.com
