Summary
NBA ShootOut 2003 is a basketball video game developed for the Sony PlayStation 2 console and released in the United States. The game falls under the Sports genre with a specific classification of Basketball. It was added to the iOctavio.com website on November 18, 2002. NBA ShootOut 2003 is designed to deliver a highly authentic basketball simulation experience, featuring a comprehensive Career Mode that allows players to create a custom player and guide that player through the ranks of the National Basketball Development League, commonly known as the NBDL, all the way up to the National Basketball Association, or NBA. The game emphasizes realism through ultra-realistic player models, accurate NBA playbooks, signature animations, and input and consultation from over a dozen real NBA stars. The gameplay has been refined with a restructured artificial intelligence system to replicate the high-flying action and intensity of real NBA basketball.
Highlights
The game features a Career Mode that lets players create a custom player and progress through the National Basketball Development League, or NBDL, to eventually reach the NBA.
The game offers an unsurpassed NBA environment with new player models and player interactions that enhance the overall immersion and realism of the experience.
Refined gameplay mechanics and a restructured artificial intelligence system work together to replicate the high-flying action and competitive nature of real NBA games.
The new player models are described as ultra-realistic, with each player featuring animated texture-mapped faces derived from authentic NBA photographs.
Each player model includes accurate body styles, right down to visible tattoos, adding another layer of realism to the player representations.
The game includes optional customizing features that allow players to equip their created characters with goggles, headbands, wristbands, and armbands.
The game utilizes accurate NBA playbooks that mirror the real strategies and plays used by NBA teams during the season.
NBA ShootOut 2003 includes NBA signature animations that capture the iconic moves and plays associated with real NBA players.
The development team consulted with over a dozen real NBA stars during the creation of the game to ensure authenticity in gameplay and presentation.
The game is positioned as the must-have title for both basketball and sports fanatics who are looking for the most authentic basketball gaming experience available on the PlayStation 2 platform.
Genre Classification
The game is categorized under the Sports genre, with a more specific sub-genre classification of Basketball, which helps in locating the correct item during web searches.
Platform and Region
NBA ShootOut 2003 was released for the Sony PlayStation 2 console in the United States of America.
Website Addition Date
The game was added to the iOctavio.com website on the date of November 18, 2002.