College Hoops 2K7

College Hoops 2K7
College Hoops 2K7
Developer(s) Visual Concepts
Publisher(s) 2K Sports
Distributor(s) 2K Sports
Platform(s) PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2, Xbox, Xbox 360
Release date(s) November 21, 2006 (Xbox, Xbox 360)
December 11, 2006 (PS2)
March 19, 2007 (PS3)
Genre(s) Basketball, Sports
Mode(s) Single player
Multiplayer (up to 4 players)
Online multiplayer (up to 8 players on 2 consoles)
Rating(s) E
Media/distribution DVD-ROM, Blu-ray Disc

College Hoops 2K7 is an American college basketball video game initially released on November 21, 2006 for the Xbox and Xbox 360 and released later for the PlayStation 2 and PlayStation 3. It is the 5th installment of the series, which began with NCAA College Basketball 2K3. It features former Duke and current Orlando Magic guard J.J. Redick on the cover. It is produced by 2K Sports. It was the first college basketball game for the Playstation 3. Redick was a special correspondant to the development of the game and added his signature shot style in motion capture.

Contents

Features & Modes

  • Create-a-Player mode.........Create your own player.
  • Create A Chant Mode..........Create Chants for your team.
  • Legacy Mode.......A Franchise Mode, OPEN or Career.
  • Roster Management
  • Play Now
  • Tournament Mode....Play in the Tournament or Customize a tournament
  • Pontiac College Classics
  • Extras
  • Team Unity
  • New Tilt Control (PS3 version only)
  • Real College Coaches

Teams featured in the game

Every school competing in Division I NCAA College Basketball is included in 2K7, including D-1 transitional independents (such as New Jersey Institute of Technology). The game also features the ability to change and modify rosters.

Soundtrack

  • P.O.D. - "Lights Out"
  • 3rd Degree - "I Got It"
  • Cities in Dust - "My Secret"
  • Deux Process - "Take the Dance"
  • Ellay Khule - "Needle Skippin"
  • Exile - "Blamexile"
  • GERM and Mighty Joe - "What If"
  • Good Riddance - "Shame"
  • Jupiter Hills - "Seasons of Change", "Shepherds Calling", "Pajerkabop", "The Fool"
  • Knonsense - "Sit Back, Relax"
  • Les Savy Fav - "The Sweat Descends"
  • MHE - "MHE"
  • The Procussions - "Shabach"
  • Redline 99 - "Get Down, Get Down"
  • The Sole Vibe - "This is For You"
  • SYKO - "Skye Daddy"
  • Traxamillion - "The Movement"
  • Tokyo Police Club - "Be Good"

Trivia

  • In Legacy Mode if the player views the messages there will be some spam on the list of unread messages advertising useless products.
  • On the Selection Sunday Board the top or bottom half of the teams on the Bubble will get in to the NCAA Tournament.
  • Coaches Bob Knight, Mike Krzyzewski, Jim Boeheim, and Rick Pitino do not lend their likenesses to the game but coaches Roy Williams, Lute Olson, Billy Donovan, John Calipari, Jay Wright, and Sidney Lowe do.
  • There is a preview show with hosts Greg Gumbel and Clark Kellogg.
  • The player has an option to give fake names to players on all of the teams at the start of the game.
  • If you play as the Connecticut Huskies, they are called Cincinnati in the Xbox 360 version of the game.

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