Oct 24 2008
NBA 2K9 To Be Released November 3rd On The PC
Just yesterday I posted an article about the exciting news of 2K Sports release of NBA 2K9 on the Windows PC platform that can be read here. It was originally anticipated to be available October 21st according to 2K Sports website, but now it is apparent that the basketball game will be released on November 3rd which is only 10 days away, and it can be pre-ordered for $19.99 through Amazon via this link.
NBA 2K9 is for gamers and basketball fans everywhere who want to play a fun, stylistic and realistic NBA simulation on a computer.
GAMEPLAY FEATURES
- IsoMotion Pro - An improved dribble system delivers more ball-handling control for changing direction crossing up the opposition.
- Shot Stick Advanced - The Shot Stick control system takes it one step further, allowing you to change your shots mid-air.
- Adaptive AI - Adaptive AI will read, react, and adjust in real time to your strategies. Teammates initiate cuts, picks & post-ups based on how you handle the ball, while opponents modify their strategy to fit the pace of the game.
PRESENTATION FEATURES
- 2K-HD - Improved facial and skin textures, better uniforms, improved eye movement and more realistic crowd reactions make the game come alive like never before.
- Styles Upon Styles - More Signature Style has been added with new signature shots, free throw routines, dunks and even facial expressions. In addition, new Signature Defensive Styles have been added.
- All-New Broadcast Team - Analyst Clark Kellogg and sideline reporter Cheryl Miller join color commentator Kevin Harland to create one of the most knowledgeable broadcast teams in the game.
- Better Replays & Cut Scenes - End each quarter with enhanced, multiple angle replay highlights, and be rewarded like never before with all-new, true-to-life celebration sequences.
ONLINE FEATURES
- Team 2K – This feature provides the best online players with the opportunity to be elected to the Team 2K Hall of Fame and put themselves in next year’s game. Each week for 10 weeks the top player will be chosen and receive the 2K Sports royal treatment, including games, gear, memorabilia and more.
- NBA 2K Online Features – 2K Sports’ industry leading online service gets all-new features like 5-on-5 Multiplayer mode with Off Ball Control and a new player ranking system, from Bench Warmer to Rookie to Pro to Super-star and all the way up to Team 2K.
- 2K Share - Create, upload and share rosters, sliders and even players created with the all-new Player DNA feature. This also includes the newly revamped Reelmaker, where you can now direct your own digital video highlight reels and post them on 2KSports.com or your personal web page for all the world to watch and admire.
I just cant wait until this game comes to the stores. It looks very impressive and sounds like it has a mirage of options and configurations. I will be waiting in line!