NBA Live 09

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NBA Live 09
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NBA Live 09 (also known as Live 09 and NBA Live 2009) is the fifteenth instalment in the NBA Live series, released in North American stores October 7th, 2008. It is the first game since NBA Live 2002 not to be released for the PC platform but is available for the Xbox 360, Playstation 3, Playstation 2, Playstation Portable and Nintendo Wii. On June 25th, Tony Parker was announced as the cover player for the North American version. Pau Gasol will appear on the Spanish cover, Andrea Bargnani will appear on the Italian cover and for the first time the United Kingdom will get a regional cover featuring Luol Deng.

The official demo was released on Xbox Live on September 4th, 2008.

PC Version Announcement

On April 8th 2008, an announcement was posted in the official NBA Live forums stating that NBA Live 09 would not be released for the PC. The news came on the heels of an earlier announcement that there would be no PC version of Madden 09. The future of NBA Live on the PC is currently unknown, however Peter Moore stated that EA Sports will continue to explore the PC platform in a blog entry posted on June 14th, 2008.

Key New Features

On June 18th, EA Sports revealed some of the key new features of NBA Live 09. On July 14th, EA Sports revealed NBA Live 365 and Dynamic DNA as the much-hyped "ground-breaking" feature, first mentioned in a Peter Moore blog entry.


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