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NBA Live 14

Platform(s): PlayStation 4, Xbox One
Genre: Sports
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Developer: EA Tiburon
Release Date: Nov. 19, 2013 (US), Nov. 22, 2013 (EU)

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'NBA Live 14' (ALL) Unveils Athlete Lineup

by Rainier on Oct. 15, 2013 @ 11:17 a.m. PDT

NBA Live 14 delivers the ultimate on-the-court control and by introducing a new, physics-based dribbling system one-on-one matchups take on a whole new meaning, putting creativity and control at the core of every move.

By utilizing the same data used by all 30 NBA teams, more than 70 unique statistics and tendencies will fuel every single player on the court. From the way they move, to the way they play, to the decisions they make, NBA Live player will evolve throughout the season with updates from every NBA game within one hour of a game’s final buzzer. Gamers will now have a new experience every time they pick-up the controller.

NBA Live 14 will deliver True Player Motion, Human Intelligence and Living Worlds to the hardwood.

EA SPORTS unveiled its NBA Live roster, a squad including cover athlete Kyrie Irving of the Cleveland Cavaliers and young stars Damian Lillard (Portland Trail Blazers), Ricky Rubio (Minnesota Timberwolves), John Wall (Washington Wizards), Kemba Walker (Charlotte Bobcats) and Victor Oladipo (Orlando Magic).

These six rising stars embody the NBA Live 14 ethos of “Nothing but Next,” as each is poised to be a major force on the court for years to come. These star players have spent the past several months playing an integral role in the creation of NBA Live 14, lending their likenesses and expertise every step of the way. The players have been involved in motion capture to capture their unique signature moves, head scans, facial performance sessions, development consultation and more.

“The time, access and feedback these athletes have provided has been invaluable,” said NBA Live 14 Executive Producer Sean O’Brien. “We’ve been able to capture signature moves and unique styles through mocap sessions, and their willingness to provide open and honest feedback has helped us do so much more with the game in year one than we ever could have achieved without them.”

Just as these players embody the future of the league, NBA Live 14 is paving the way for the next generation of sports video game. NBA Live 14 brings next-definition visuals to the court, showcasing every detail of the players, uniforms and arenas. The virtual versions of these incredible players will demonstrate the power of bounceTek, which provides the most realistic dribbling and ball-handling experience ever. Furthermore, dribble packages for 50 of the league’s top players and authentic signature moves make the action look and feel better than ever. More details on how CourtQ connects fans to the NBA, an evolving soundtrack and other major features will be announced soon.


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