Description

Be an NBA superstar and own the court in NBA LIVE 06, which captures the emotion and intensity of the complete basketball experience like no other pro hoops simulation on the market.

The evolution of the EA SPORTS^TM Freestyle Control continues with all-new EA SPORTS^TM Freestyle Superstars. Users now dictate the actions of the top NBA stars with full user control over dazzling passes, rebounds, dunks and steals within 5-on-5 gameplay. With the superstars of the NBA playing like their real-life counterparts, Playmakers deliver fast break Freestyle passes on the fly, Stoppers control the paint, and Power players dominate the opposition with powerful user-controlled dunks. An enhanced transition game yields an up-tempo, fast-break, and physical brand of basketball that features players running the lanes and awaiting the open pass.

With the NBA LIVE 06 advancements in gameplay and enhanced player graphics, the NBA's superstars look and play more like their real-life counterparts than ever before. A rich collection of game modes adds to the deepest offering of NBA LIVE ever – including Dynasty Mode^TM, EA SPORTS^TM Online, and NBA All-Star Weekend.

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Features

• EA SPORTS^TM Freestyle Superstars: NBA LIVE 06 puts users in control of the NBA's top players with all-new EA SPORTS Freestyle Superstars. Star players perform like their real-life NBA counterparts based on distinct character types, including Power, Playmaker, Stopper and more. Playmakers dish out no-look and behind-the-back passes on command. Stoppers block shots, steal and rebound like only the best defenders in the NBA. Power players have a dizzying array of thunder dunks found only in the top NBA All-Stars.
  
  
• Authentic 5-on-5 Gameplay: The NBA LIVE 06 all-new animation system helps to visually present the up-tempo, fast-break brand of basketball that makes the NBA thrive. NBA LIVE 06 also features an improved transition game and a more physical brand of play with collisions and dunked-on scenarios.
  
  
• New Player Visuals: A new graphics engine increases the resolution on player models and body types to unprecedented levels. Players not only play and act like their real life counterparts, but they look the part with striking detail and realism.
  
  
• The Voices of the NBA: Joining Marv Albert is new color commentator and former NBA star Steve Kerr. The on-air TV partners call the 5-on-5 action, while Ernie Johnson and Kenny Smith bring their own unique flavor to the Slam Dunk Contest and 3 Point Shootout in the popular NBA All-Star Weekend mode.
  
  
• NBA All-Star Weekend: Back and better than ever, NBA All-Star Weekend allows users to create new jaw-dropping dunks as they compete in the Slam Dunk Contest. Also featuring the 3 Point Shootout, the Rookie Challenge, and the NBA All-Star Game, All-Star Weekend is available as a stand-alone game mode as well as within Dynasty Mode.
  
  
• EA SPORTS Online: Now available for the PlayStation^®2 computer entertainment system and on Xbox Live^TM, EA SPORTS Online allows users to play online* against opponents from anywhere in North America and gives gamers the opportunity to meet, greet, chat, set up tournaments, download roster updates, and play head to head.
  *Internet connection required for online play. PlayStation^®2 Online play requires Internet Connection, Network Adaptor (for PlayStation 2) and Memory Card (8MB) (for PlayStation 2) (each sold separately).

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Instructions

OFFENCE Directional buttons Quick Play X button Pass (Direction of the analog stick chooses receiver) Triangle button Back down defender / Protect ball Square button Pro-hop (hold); Crossover dribble (tap) Circle button Shoot/Fake (pree and hold to jump then release to shoot; tap to fake); Dunk/Lay-up (double-tap to adjust your shot) L button + SELECT button Alley-Oop Pass (When team-mate has a clear lane to the basket) R button Turbo Analog stick Move player Freestyle Superstar move L button + Square button, X button, Circle button, or Triangle button MID-AIR REBOUNDS, TIPS AND DUNKS Triangle button Mid-air rebounds Square button Tip-slam CALL-FOR-PASS INBOUNDING Directional buttons Strategic player switch; Up - The closest man to the basket; Down- For the best ball handler; Left - To switch to the best 3-point shooter; Right - The best free-throw shooter X button Call for pass Analog stick Move pass receiver ADDITIONAL LOW POST MOVES Triangle button Spin move from back down Square button Power dribble Circle button Slam dunk OFF-BALL PLAY/PLAYER LOCKED X button Call for pass Circle button Call for shot FREE THROW X button Aim / Set distance Square button Aim / Set distance Circle button Aim / Set distance DEFENCE X button Switch players Triangle button Jump to block/Rebound Square button Steal/Dive for loose ball Circle button Take a charge; Defensive stance/Box out (hold) R button Turbo START button Pause genu SELECT button Intentional foul Analog stick Move player NBA ALL-STAR WEEKEND Directional buttons Right - Pick up ball X button Jump/Shoot Triangle button Jump/Shoot Square button Jump/Shoot Circle button Jump/Shoot R button Pick up ball SLAM DUNK CONTEST (ON GROUND) Directional buttons Ball toss X button 2 foot 180 Gather Triangle button 1 foot 180 Gather Square button 1 foot Gather Circle button 2 foot Gather L button Toss modifiers R button Toss modifiers Analog stick Move player SLAM DUNK CONTEST (IN AIR) X button Clutch Triangle button Pump Square button Tomahawk Circle button Windmill L button Dunk modifiers R button Dunk modifiers Analog stick Rotate player

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