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March Madness '98
''NCAA March Madness 98'' was the first installment in the ''NCAA March Madness'' series. It was released on February 25, 1998 for the PlayStation. It is the sequel to '' Coach K College Basketball''. Former Wake Forest player Tim Duncan is featured on the cover. Gameplay ''NCAA March Madness 98'' uses the crowds as a gameplay mechanic. A "Momentum Meter" responds to a team scoring consecutive baskets or making a big play, upon which the crowd roars and the players of the momentum-gaining team receive a temporary boost to their abilities. Development ''NCAA March Madness 98'' was built with a revamped version of the ''NBA Live 97'' game engine, utilizing that game's animation data with the addition of a few new motion captured moves from Tim Duncan and others. Developer Electronic Arts consulted with collegiate coach Lou Carnesecca in designing the game's artificial intelligence. Beta versions of the game featured a Conference Tournament Mode and a Dynasty Mode which let p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
NCAA March Madness 98 Coverart
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is a nonprofit organization that regulates student athletics among about 1,100 schools in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. It also organizes the athletic programs of colleges and universities in the United States and Canada and helps over 500,000 college student athletes who compete annually in college sports. The organization is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Until 1957, the NCAA was a single division for all schools. That year, the NCAA split into the University Division and the College Division. In August 1973, the current three-division system of Division I, Division II, and Division III was adopted by the NCAA membership in a special convention. Under NCAA rules, Division I and Division II schools can offer scholarships to athletes for playing a sport. Division III schools may not offer any athletic scholarships. Generally, larger schools compete in Division I and smaller schools in II ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
