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June 16, 20261 hr 0 min

NLSC Podcast #635: We Review NBA The Run

NBA The Run was released last week, and so far it's certainly drawn a mixed reception from basketball gamers. This week, we're reviewing the new arcade streetball game from Play by Play Studios, breaking down the gameplay and describing our experiences playing in several tournaments. We also read out some impressions that the community has shared with us, and touch once more on the toxicity that NBA The Run has unfortunately been cultivating. The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.nba-live.com/nlsc-podcast-635-we-review-nba-the-run/">NLSC Podcast #635: We Review NBA The Run</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.nba-live.com">NLSC</a>.

June 9, 202657 min

NLSC Podcast #634: Our NBA 2K27 Wishlist

With the preview season and indeed the release of NBA 2K27 looming, what are we hoping to see from this year's game from Visual Concepts? This week, we join the community in sharing some of our key Wishlist items, from our most-desired gameplay improvements to ideas for enhancing modes, features, and content. We also discuss a couple of details about NBA 2K27 that have already leaked, and pay tribute to the late Stacey King. The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.nba-live.com/nlsc-podcast-634-our-nba-2k27-wishlist/">NLSC Podcast #634: Our NBA 2K27 Wishlist</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.nba-live.com">NLSC</a>.

June 2, 202635 min

NLSC Podcast #633: The Ups & Downs of Online Gaming

Online gaming undoubtedly has its ups and downs, depending on what you're playing and who you're playing with! To that point, this week we reflect on two very different online gaming experiences, the first being the recent open beta for NBA The Run, and the second being our latest four and five-player Parsec sessions with NBA Live 96 and NBA Live 10. We also have some further impressions of NBA The Run to share ahead of its release next week. The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.nba-live.com/nlsc-podcast-633-the-ups-downs-of-online-gaming/">NLSC Podcast #633: The Ups & Downs of Online Gaming</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.nba-live.com">NLSC</a>.

May 26, 202658 min

NLSC Podcast #632: What Surprises Us About Basketball Gaming in 2026

Although we've been playing basketball video games for decades now, the hobby is still capable of surprising us. To that end, what are the biggest surprises - both positive and negative - in basketball gaming in 2026? We share and discuss what amazes and astonishes us when it comes to the virtual hardwood, from the games themselves to changes in modding culture and community attitudes. Our listeners also weigh in with their thoughts on the subject. The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.nba-live.com/nlsc-podcast-632-what-surprises-us-about-basketball-gaming-in-2026/">NLSC Podcast #632: What Surprises Us About Basketball Gaming in 2026</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.nba-live.com">NLSC</a>.

May 19, 20261 hr 8 min

NLSC Podcast #631: Will NBA The Run Be Worth The Price?

The second closed beta for NBA The Run took place last weekend, and we both had a chance to participate! To that end, this week we're providing more detailed hands-on impressions of the soon-to-be-released game, as well as discussing whether or not it's worth the newly-announced price tag. We also read out some of the community's latest thoughts on NBA The Run, and react to some of the toxic positivity that's sadly stifling constructive feedback. The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.nba-live.com/nlsc-podcast-631-will-nba-the-run-be-worth-the-price/">NLSC Podcast #631: Will NBA The Run Be Worth The Price?</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.nba-live.com">NLSC</a>.

May 12, 202652 min

NLSC Podcast #630: 2026 Basketball Gaming Habits

Entering 2026, we had some plans and goals for the virtual hardwood. Since we're rapidly approaching the middle of the year, we decided to check in on how those plans are going! To that end, this week we're joining the community in discussing our basketball gaming habits so far in 2026, from the selection of titles that we're playing to the modes that have kept us hooked. The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.nba-live.com/nlsc-podcast-630-2026-basketball-gaming-habits/">NLSC Podcast #630: 2026 Basketball Gaming Habits</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.nba-live.com">NLSC</a>.

May 5, 20261 hr 1 min

NLSC Podcast #629: NBA The Run Hands-On Impressions & Feedback

Last week, Play By Play Studios held a closed beta for NBA The Run, which is set to release in June 2026. Derek was able to take part, and so this week, he's sharing his detailed hands-on impressions of the game, breaking down the key positives and negatives while also making some recommendations for how it could improve. We also read out the community's thoughts on what they've seen of NBA The Run so far. The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.nba-live.com/nlsc-podcast-629-nba-the-run-hands-on-impressions-feedback/">NLSC Podcast #629: NBA The Run Hands-On Impressions & Feedback</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.nba-live.com">NLSC</a>.

April 28, 20261 hr 2 min

NLSC Podcast #628: Why Some Basketball Gamers Stick With Last Gen

While it's exciting to be on the cutting edge of gaming technology, we're not always in a rush to upgrade. This week, we're taking a look at why basketball gamers often stick with last gen hoops titles - ourselves included - and some of the benefits of delaying a jump to the next generation. We also touch on next gen elitism and gatekeeping, and the community shares their experiences sticking with last gen basketball video games. The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.nba-live.com/nlsc-podcast-628-why-some-basketball-gamers-stick-with-last-gen/">NLSC Podcast #628: Why Some Basketball Gamers Stick With Last Gen</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.nba-live.com">NLSC</a>.

April 21, 202657 min

NLSC Podcast #627: The Overlooked Version of NBA Live 96

We're back on the air after an unfortunate technical mishap last week, and ready to take a deep dive into the PlayStation version of NBA Live 96! After recapping a couple of our sessions with the game, we discuss its features and on-court experience, break down the results of a simulated season, and draw comparisons to the 16-bit and PC versions. We also join the community in discussing which versions of NBA Live 96 we owned and played the most back in the day. The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.nba-live.com/nlsc-podcast-627-the-overlooked-version-of-nba-live-96/">NLSC Podcast #627: The Overlooked Version of NBA Live 96</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.nba-live.com">NLSC</a>.

April 7, 20261 hr 6 min

NLSC Podcast #626: An In-Depth Look At NBA Starting Five 2005

We've recently been connecting to play Konami's NBA Starting Five 2005, which was a Japanese-exclusive release. That has inspired us to take an in-depth look at the game, in which we break down its classic teams and other content, and share our impressions of its gameplay, modes, presentation, and other features. We also join the community in discussing whether we would've bought it in addition to or instead of NBA Live 2005 and/or ESPN NBA 2K5 if we'd been able to. The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.nba-live.com/nlsc-podcast-626-an-in-depth-look-at-nba-starting-five-2005/">NLSC Podcast #626: An In-Depth Look At NBA Starting Five 2005</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.nba-live.com">NLSC</a>.

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