| NBA 08 | |
|---|---|
| Cover art (PlayStation 3) | |
| Developer(s) | San Diego Studio A.C.R.O.N.Y.M. Games |
| Publisher(s) | Sony Computer Entertainment |
| Platform(s) | PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable |
| Release | |
| Genre(s) | Sports, Simulation, Arcade |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, Online |
NBA 08 is an NBA basketball video game developed by San Diego Studio and published by Sony Computer Entertainment. It was released on September 26, 2007, for PlayStation 3 and October 12, 2007, for PlayStation Portable and PlayStation 2. The PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Portable versions of the game were developed by San Diego Studio, and the PlayStation 2 version of the game was developed by A.C.R.O.N.Y.M. Games.
In the main mode, 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.
| Aggregator | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PS2 | PS3 | PSP | |
| Metacritic | 59/100 [2] | 63/100 [3] | 75/100 [4] |
| Publication | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PS2 | PS3 | PSP | |
| Eurogamer | N/A | 7/10 [5] | N/A |
| Game Informer | N/A | 7/10 [6] | N/A |
| GameSpot | 6/10 [7] | 5/10 [8] | 6.5/10 [9] |
| GameSpy | |||
| GameZone | 6/10 [13] | 7.5/10 [14] | 8.5/10 [15] |
| IGN | 6/10 [16] | 7.5/10 [17] | 8.4/10 [18] |
| PlayStation Official Magazine – UK | N/A | 5/10 [19] | N/A |
| PALGN | N/A | 6/10 [20] | N/A |
| PlayStation: The Official Magazine | N/A | 8/10 [21] | 8.5/10 [21] |
| X-Play | N/A | N/A | |
The PSP version received "generally favorable reviews", while the PS2 and PS3 versions received "mixed" reviews, according to Metacritic. [3] [2] [4]