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/ Adam Richardson

NBA Live 99 Demo released

EA SPORTS has released a demo of NBA Live 99. New player facial animations, chatter, and celebrations after big plays bring NBA players to life.

NBA Live 99 Demo has a new file out today, and PC gamers with itchy download fingers have something else to grab. EA SPORTS has released a demo of NBA Live 99. New player facial animations, chatter, and celebrations after big plays bring NBA players to life. Choose from a variety of modes and styles to set up a game with the ultimate NBA realism, or pick up and play with Arcade mode for faster setup, fewer rules, and more Monster Dunks. From the opening tip to the final buzzer, NBA Live 99 delivers great hoops gameplay and the most realistic player graphics ever seen.

That is the bargain we keep making with PC gaming: more patches, more drivers, more tools, and hopefully a better game on the other side. Sometimes it fixes everything. Sometimes it just gives us a new version number to complain about.