NCAA March Madness 08

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NCAA March Madness '08
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Developer(s) EA Canada
Publisher(s) Electronic Arts
Series NCAA March Madness
Platform(s) PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2, Xbox 360
Release
  • NA: December 11, 2007
Genre(s) Sports
Mode(s) Single-player, multiplayer, multiplayer online

NCAA March Madness 08 is the 2007 installment in the NCAA March Madness series. Former University of Texas and current Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant is featured on the cover. It was the only March Madness game available for the PlayStation 3 until the name change.

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Features

Reception

The game received "mixed or average reviews" on all platforms according to the review aggregation website Metacritic. [1] [2] [3]

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