NCAA Basketball 10

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NCAA Basketball 10
NCAA Basketball 10 Cover.jpg
Cover featuring Blake Griffin
Developer(s) EA Canada
Publisher(s) Electronic Arts
Series NCAA Basketball
Platform(s) PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
Release
  • NA: November 17, 2009 [1]
Genre(s) Basketball simulation
Mode(s) Single-player, multiplayer, multiplayer online

NCAA Basketball 10 is a basketball video game developed by EA Canada and published by Electronic Arts. It was released on November 17, 2009 for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. Former University of Oklahoma and Former NBA forward Blake Griffin is featured on the cover.

Contents

On February 10, 2010 EA officially announced that all future NCAA Basketball games would be put on hold and that there were no plans for releasing anymore titles in 2010. That year, the game was not released on the PlayStation 2. On August 11, 2011, all online services were discontinued. [2]

Demo

A demo was released to the Xbox 360 marketplace on November 5, 2009, and on the PlayStation Network on November 19, 2009. [3] It featured North Carolina and Duke in one five-minute half at Cameron Indoor Stadium.

Features

The game includes 325 of the 353 schools in NCAA Division I. Nine Programs that are fully classified as D-I were left out as well as 13 transitional programs. Division II Chaminade is playable in the included Maui Invitational Tournament.

EA intended to release the game with the same 64 historical teams that were included in NCAA Basketball 09 , but due to issues brought about by the O'Bannon v. NCAA lawsuit filed by former UCLA & NBA player Ed O'Bannon, they were removed from the game prior to release.

Reception

The game received "generally favorable reviews" on both platforms according to the review aggregation website Metacritic. [4] [5]

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