While ESPN 2K5 does have it's strong points it can get just flat out boring. The graphics are great, but there are very few cut scene's and almost makes it seem like the game was rushed. On the other hand, the stadiums look great and the gameplay is pretty swell. This game is only $20 and blows NBA Live out of the water, except for the slam dunk contest, so you should buy it if you like basketball because it's cheaper and better than any other competition on the market. Overall, ESPN is a good game, but could improve, and let's all hope sports games start to improve drastically.
For someone who likes basketball, this is a great game. The career mode lets you create your own player and completely customize him, and even design his shoes. The 24/7 mode is fun, but a little repetitive, and overal... Read Full Review
There has never been a game that plays truer to the real thing than 2k5. I should know, I am a coach's son who was All District for 3 years, All City twice (Dallas), All County twice, All Area MVP, and Defensive Player ... Read Full Review
