NCAA Basketball 09 (2008) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

NCAA Basketball 09

NCAA Basketball 09 was the 2008 installment in the NCAA Basketball series. It was released on November 17, 2008 for the PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2, and Xbox 360.[1] Former UCLA forward Kevin Love was…

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What NCAA Basketball 09 is

NCAA Basketball 09 is a sport game developed by EA Canada and released in 2008. It was published by EA Sports. It is available on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 2.

The premise, in the publisher's words

NCAA Basketball 09 was the 2008 installment in the NCAA Basketball series. It was released on November 17, 2008 for the PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2, and Xbox 360.[1] Former UCLA forward Kevin Love was featured on the cover.

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are non-fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.

Where it sits in the NCAA series

NCAA Basketball 09 is the 50th of 60 entries we hold in the NCAA series. The next entry was NCAA Basketball 09: March Madness Edition in 2009. Its critic score of 60 is 19 points below the series average of 79. The highest-rated entry is NCAA Football 10 at 90.

See all 60 NCAA games in release order →

How it was received

NCAA Basketball 09 holds a critic score of 60 out of 100. That places it above 21% of the 1,609 rated sport games in our database, which average 68. Games released in 2008 averaged 65, so it scored 5 points below the year average.

What it launched against

NCAA Basketball 09 launched on 17 November 2008, within three weeks of Fallout 3, World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King, Gears of War 2 and Left 4 Dead. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Fallout 3, World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King, Gears of War 2, Left 4 Dead.

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