We’re just more than a week away from the debut of NBA Live 16, yet Electronic Arts Sports (EA Sports) still has some work to do when it comes to the faces of some of the players in the game. Obviously, NBA fans who tried the NBA Live 16 demo took to Twitter to express their dismay on some of the other poorly-drawn avatars that they’ve noticed in the game. Here are some of the tweets: [NBA Live designer leans back in his chair, nods with satisfaction] "nailed it" pic.twitter.com/wn63EVvp9r— Tim Cato (@tim_cato) September 18, 2015 NO. And here’s a bonus in-game video of ridiculous no-look-shot by JR Smith: reason 1,000 I will not be purchasing @EASPORTSNBA @EASPORTS REALLY !!?? pic.twitter.com/aWjOW6YOdg— #kK (@Consider_Jairo) September 18, 2015 In their defense, here’s what EA Sports has to say about the discrepancies in some of the avatars compared to the actual appearance of real NBA players. We believe that in the vast majority of cases fans are going to be very pleased with player likeness in NBA LIVE 16. EA Sports is scheduled to release NBA Live 16 on September 29 on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, the same date that its rival, 2K Sports, will release the latest iteration of its basketball simulation game called NBA 2K16. Read more in our articles including "EA Sports Badly Needs To Work On Some NBA Live 16’s Avatar" and "NBA Live 16 release date announced, now with GameFaceHD".
We’re just more than a week away from the debut of NBA Live 16, yet Electronic Arts Sports (EA Sports) still has some work to do when it comes to the faces of some of the players in the game. Obviously, NBA fans who tried the NBA Live 16 demo took to Twitter to express their dismay on some of the other poorly-drawn avatars that they’ve noticed in the game.
Here are some of the tweets: [NBA Live designer leans back in his chair, nods with satisfaction] "nailed it" pic.twitter.com/wn63EVvp9r— Tim Cato (@tim_cato) September 18, 2015 NO. And here’s a bonus in-game video of ridiculous no-look-shot by JR Smith: reason 1,000 I will not be purchasing @EASPORTSNBA @EASPORTS REALLY !!?? pic.twitter.com/aWjOW6YOdg— #kK (@Consider_Jairo) September 18, 2015 In their defense, here’s what EA Sports has to say about the discrepancies in some of the avatars compared to the actual appearance of real NBA players.
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