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NBA Live 2000

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NBA Live 2000
NBA Live 2000 cover
Developers
EA Canada
Publishers
EA Sports
Release dates
Windows November 17, 1999
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Sports
Sports Basketball
Themes Contemporary
Series NBA Live
NBA Live 2000 on MobyGames
NBA Live 2000 on Wikipedia
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Warnings

SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see Availability for affected versions).

General information

The installer is 16-bit and does not run on 64-bit Windows systems; a replacement is required.
Final version of the NBA Live series to support saving games in the middle of a match.
NBA Live 2000 on the NLSC Wiki

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
SafeDisc DRM[Note 1]
Windows
SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see above for affected versions).

Essential improvements

nGlide wrapper

Using nGlide with NBA Live 2000
  1. Download the newest version of nGlide and install it.
  2. After installing both the game and nGlide, download the compatibility fix from this page (find NBA Live 2000 - the fix is in the right column).
  3. Extract the fix to <path-to-game> and run nba2000.reg provided by nGlide to change renderer to 3dfx.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows

Save game data location

System Location
Windows

Video

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio
All music is licensed (various artists)

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
8
LAN play
8
Online play
8 Online servers have been shut down.

Connection types

Issues unresolved

Menu buttons can appear empty or with garbled text

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 6
Glide
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 95
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 166 MHz
System memory (RAM) 32 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 90 MB
Video card (GPU) 4 MB of VRAM


Notes

  1. SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows 10[1] or Windows 11 and is disabled by default on Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 when the KB3086255 update is installed.[2]

References