NBA Live 97 is a basketball game with an emphasis on realism. You can choose from all of the NBA teams, create a team with players you create yourself, or choose a team formed by the All-Star players of the east or West coasts. When you create a player yourself you can customize the player to a high degree. There are over 60 offensive and 10 defensive set-ups. Match options include an exhibition match, a whole season or the playoffs.
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Earnest, plot-driven, grave and classical in form.
- earnestironic
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- warmbleak
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About the game
- Platforms
- Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Sega Saturn, PlayStation
- Developer
- Tec Toy
- Publisher
- Tec Toy
- Released
- October 31, 1996
- Modes
- Single player, Multiplayer
- Perspective
- Bird view / Isometric
IGDB rating 8.0/10 from 13 ratings.
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Companions we picked from the closest works, and how to take them.
Similar in taste
Closest on the same fourteen dimensions, from everything scored on Curator Co. Other media included when they land close.
Both earnest, plot-driven, grave.
Both earnest, plot-driven, grave.
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Both earnest, plot-driven, warm.
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Film · Both classical in form, earnest, warm.
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