Live, which I'd long thought of as NBA Jam without the flair, never had a chance. Last year I didn't even play a franchise mode, I just spent my time on NBA Street 2 and ESPN NBA Basketball's 24/7 mode. Sorry Sega, but I just ran out of 2K steam two years ago. But the past two years, I really haven't had a true basketball sim I could enjoy. ![]() The State of Basketball Games In the early 2000s, my basketball dimes were spent on Sega's NBA 2K series. If you're a hater, perhaps I can convince you to give NBA Live 2005 a chance. Now, with so many cool touches, good AI, and solid game mechanics, Live 2005 has my attention. To be fair, Live 2004 took some solid steps towards leaving the fast-paced arcade feel of previous Live games, but I just couldn't be sold. Yes, the old school Live games from the Genesis era were great, but the arcade-posing-as-sim versions of Live on the current generation of consoles just haven't been my thing at all. ![]() You see, I haven't cared for any version of NBA Live this millennium. Yes, EA has made a great basketball sim and I am suffering from symptoms of shock.
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