Software:NBA 06

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Short description: 2005 basketball video game
NBA 06
NBA 06 Coverart.png
PlayStation 2 cover art featuring Amar'e Stoudemire
Developer(s)San Diego Studio
Publisher(s)Sony Computer Entertainment
Platform(s)PlayStation Portable
PlayStation 2
ReleasePlayStation Portable
  • NA: October 4, 2005
PlayStation 2
  • NA: November 1, 2005
Genre(s)Sports
Mode(s)Single-player
Multiplayer

NBA 06 is a basketball video game which was released on October 4, 2005, for the PSP and November 1, 2005, on PlayStation 2. It is the 1st installment of the NBA series by Sony Computer Entertainment.

Gameplay

In The Life, the players take role of an NBA rookie. First, you must create your player and then go to pre-draft training camp of the team. After that the draft starts, and the character get picked. During the games, the player has to complete goals like scoring a certain number of points or holding their star to no steals. If there is a failure of at least one of the goals, the event will start all over again.

Reception

NBA 06
Review scores
PublicationScore
PS2PSP
Game Informer7.75/10[1]6.5/10[2]
GamePro4/5 stars[3]4/5 stars[4]
GameSpot6.2/10[5]5.9/10[6]
GameSpy2/5 stars[7]4/5 stars[8]
GameZone6/10[9]7.9/10[10]
IGN6.9/10[11]7.5/10[12]
OPM (US)3/5 stars[13]3.5/5 stars[14]
PSM7.5/10[15]6/10[16]
X-Play3/5 stars[17]N/A
Aggregate score
Metacritic63/100[18]72/100[19]

NBA 06 received "mixed or average reviews" on both platforms according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[18][19]

References

  1. "NBA 06 (PS2)". Game Informer (GameStop) (153): 139. January 2006. 
  2. Reiner, Andrew (December 2005). "NBA 06 (PSP)". Game Informer (GameStop) (152): 190. 
  3. Atomic Dawg (November 14, 2005). "NBA 06 Review for PS2 on GamePro.com". GamePro (IDG Entertainment). http://www.gamepro.com/sony/ps2/games/reviews/49811.shtml. Retrieved November 18, 2019. 
  4. Bones (January 2006). "NBA 06 Review for PSP on GamePro.com". GamePro (IDG Entertainment): 99. http://www.gamepro.com/sony/psp/games/reviews/49471.shtml. Retrieved November 18, 2019. 
  5. Colayco, Bob (November 9, 2005). "NBA 06 Review (PS2)". CBS Interactive. https://www.gamespot.com/reviews/nba-06-review/1900-6139524/. 
  6. Colayco, Bob (October 3, 2005). "NBA 06 Review (PS2)". CBS Interactive. https://www.gamespot.com/reviews/nba-06-review/1900-6134892/. 
  7. Leeper, Justin (October 28, 2005). "GameSpy: NBA 06 (PS2)". IGN Entertainment. http://ps2.gamespy.com/playstation-2/nba-2006/662459p1.html. 
  8. Leahy, Dan (October 3, 2005). "GameSpy: NBA 06 (PSP)". IGN Entertainment. http://psp.gamespy.com/playstation-portable/nba-06/655374p1.html. 
  9. Lafferty, Michael (November 22, 2005). "NBA 06 - PS2 - Review". https://www.gamezone.com/reviews/nba_06_ps2_review/. 
  10. Hobbs, Ronnie (October 9, 2005). "NBA 06 - PSP - Review". https://www.gamezone.com/reviews/nba_06_psp_review/. 
  11. Allen, Jason (November 2, 2005). "NBA 06 (PS2)". Ziff Davis. https://www.ign.com/articles/2005/11/03/nba-06. 
  12. Allen, Jason (September 27, 2005). "NBA 06 (PSP)". Ziff Davis. https://www.ign.com/articles/2005/09/27/nba-06-2. 
  13. "NBA 06 (PS2)". Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine (Ziff Davis) (100). January 2006. 
  14. "NBA 06 (PSP)". Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine (Ziff Davis) (100): 107. January 2006. 
  15. "Review: NBA 06 (PS2)". PSM (Future US): 80. December 25, 2005. 
  16. "Review: NBA 06 (PSP)". PSM (Future US): 100. December 25, 2005. 
  17. Marriott, Scott Alan (January 31, 2006). "NBA 06 Review (PS2)". G4 Media. http://www.g4tv.com/xplay/features/53374/NBA_06_Review.html. 
  18. 18.0 18.1 "NBA 06 for PlayStation 2 Reviews". CBS Interactive. https://www.metacritic.com/game/nba-06/critic-reviews/?platform=playstation-2. 
  19. 19.0 19.1 "NBA 06 for PSP Reviews". CBS Interactive. https://www.metacritic.com/game/nba-06/critic-reviews/?platform=psp. 

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