NCAA Basketball 10

NCAA Basketball 10 is a basketball video game developed by EA Canada and published by Electronic Arts. It was released November 17, 2009 on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.[1] Former University of Oklahoma and current Detroit Pistons forward Blake Griffin was featured on the cover.

NCAA Basketball 10
Cover featuring Blake Griffin
Developer(s)EA Canada
Publisher(s)Electronic Arts
Platform(s)PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
ReleaseNovember 18, 2009
Genre(s)Basketball simulation

On February 10, 2010 EA officially announced that all future NCAA Basketball games would be put on hold and that there were no plans for releasing anymore Titles in 2010. That year, the game was not released on the PS2. On August 11, 2011, all online services were discontinued. Since Then NBA 2K Players have made the NCAA in myleague mode and NBA 2K21 Current Gen Trailer leaked the NCAA coming back.[2]

Demo

A demo was released to the Xbox 360 marketplace on November 5, 2009, and on the PlayStation Network on November 19, 2009.[3] It featured North Carolina and Duke in one five-minute half at Cameron Indoor Stadium.

Features
  • New authentic broadcasting presentations of ESPN and CBS Sports, featuring announcing crews of Dick Vitale, Brad Nessler, and Erin Andrews for ESPN, and Gus Johnson and Bill Raftery for CBS Sports.
  • Users are now able to choose from multiple offenses that include the Dribble Drive, Princeton, Flex and others.
  • The game features the 20 Toughest Places to Play as voted by the fans
  • Real-life RPI ratings and stats from every Division I school are imported into the game every week.
  • The game features more than 100 improvements including player movement, rebounding, off-ball collisions, alley-oops, size-ups, and more.
  • Improved Coach Feedback System and Team Tempo Control enables users to execute their gameplan to perfection.
  • Dynasty mode enhancements

The game includes 325 of the 353 schools in NCAA Division I. Nine Programs that are fully classified as D-I were left out as well as 13 transitional programs. Division II Chaminade is playable in the included Maui Invitational Tournament.

EA intended to release the game with the same 64 historical teams that were included in NCAA Basketball 09, but due to issues brought about by the O'Bannon v. NCAA lawsuit filed by former UCLA & NBA player Ed O'Bannon, they were removed from the game prior to release.

References
  1. "Release Date Info". Archived from the original on 2009-06-29. Retrieved 2009-07-02.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on August 11, 2011. Retrieved February 4, 2015.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "EA Modifies NCAA Basketball 10 Demo Availability". Retrieved 2009-11-08.
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