

Do you have what it takes to lead your squad to the championship? Both modes allow you to recruit players from the High School level.Ĭreate a new tournament and see who can make it to the final game. In Open Legacy the player can enroll in any school and begin their basketball journey. In Career Legacy the goal is to take a relatively unknown team and improve them until they are national champions. With Legacy mode you can create a new legacy or load an existing one, labeled through either "Open Legacy" or "Career Legacy", respectively. Create your own rosters, school chants, customized playbooks, Legacy files, and game sliders, then share them with other players to expand your all-around college experience. Save your plays into a custom playbook and use that playbook to your advantage.Ĭollege Hoops 2K8 over-delivers on Legacy Mode as always, adding such exclusives features as Amateur Basketball Leagues, Create-a-Recruit, user controlled player progression and more.ĢK Share lets you save and swap your customized settings with friends online. Got a new play on your sleeve? Play Designer allows you to create your own plays and run them exactly the way you want to.


Once it is full, your team will get a surge of strength, confidence and hustle while your opponent's confidence will be rattled. Get the energy of your fans behind you to fill up the 6th Man Meter. Track your high scores and best times to measure your improvement, or compare stats against other aspiring All-Americans in multiplayer mode.Įxcite your home team crowd like never before. Redick, Al Thornton, Alando Tucker and Julian Wright to complete each drill and advance to the next challenge. Challenge the likes of Mike Conley, Glen Davis, Greg Oden, J.J.
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The all-new practice mode pits you against some of college basketball's greats to test key passing, shooting, and defensive abilities in a series of drills and duels. Improve your game skills in the All-American Training Challenge. The game also suffered from frame rate issues on the Playstation 3, particularly when the vast amount of polygonal models in the crowd stood up. The announcers for the game were the same as in the past, featuring Verne Lundquist and Bill Raftery.Īlbeit the game only comes with the 2008 college rosters, many unofficial rosters have been released each respective year since release by other members of the community via the 2K Share feature. This is because 2K did not have the rights to publish the official coaches in-game, and therefore they are referred to as "coach". Presentation was slightly changed, mostly in the manner that coaches were not named in the game. The infamous "Lock-On Defense" from the 2K basketball series' was added to 2K8 as well, allowing players to guard a player with ease by pressing one button and holding it down. "PlayVision" was also added, allowing players to run the team as a coach sees it, with the proverbial "X's and O's" sprawled out on the court during game play.
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This allowed the player to pass to any on-court teammate at any time, with varying degrees of skill. Gameplay was slightly modified through the "Maximum Passing" feature. Greg Oden was the featured player on the game's cover. College Hoops 2K8 was the last NCAA basketball release by 2K Sports and is still being supported by the company today. The game was released on the Xbox 360, and both the Playstation 2 and Playstation 3 on November 19, 2007. 2K Sports' latest College basketball game, developed by Visual Concepts.
