PlayStation 2

Synopsis: NBA Live 09 is back with the best playing basketball game in the category that rewrites the book on authenticity - but is still accessible enough for new users to get in on the ground floor. NBA Live 09 offers an unparalleled basketball gameplay experience thanks to Dynamic DNA, which redefines player artificial intelligence. And with the addition of 16 new International teams, and the FIBA tournament, you can now compete as your country in your quest to become the best basketball nation in the ...

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NBA Live 09 is back with the best playing basketball game in the category that rewrites the book on authenticity - but is still accessible enough for new users to get in on the ground floor. NBA Live 09 offers an unparalleled basketball gameplay experience thanks to Dynamic DNA, which redefines player artificial intelligence. And with the addition of 16 new International teams, and the FIBA tournament, you can now compete as your country in your quest to become the best basketball nation in the world.

• Dynamic DNA: NBA player tendencies have been broken down like never before. In our Hot/Cold Players breakdown, find out if your player raises his game against an opponent, or if they're likely to have an off night.
• New 'Be A Pro' Mode: Featuring a dynamic new way to experience the game, play out an entire career by taking on the role of your favourite NBA player. Master a position and develop your skills to ultimately become a basketball legend.
• Practice Mode: Practice the fundamentals and hone your skills on both ends of the floor.
• Expanded FIBA World Championship: Playing on FIBA regulation courts, using FIBA rules, experience authentic international basketball by challenging 24 FIBA teams.
• Hot Spots 2.0: Your player's indicator will start to glow red or blue when they're in a spot on the court where they shoot out the lights or toss up bricks.
• Enhanced Dynasty Mode: Need that Free Agent to push your team over the hump? Try the new Dynasty Negotiation Minigame and get him signed. Don't feel like managing your entire staff? Delegate tasks to the computer while you focus on winning championships.