Posted by: Aaron Lockard on September 22, 2006 12:13:05 PM
#1 Rated Basketball Simulation Game Series To Retail At $29.99 on Xbox and PS2 and $59.99 for the Xbox 360.
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 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.