EA Sports is scheduled to release a new companion app for the upcoming "NBA Live 16." However, the game developer has tweeted on Wednesday that the app has been delayed. The app called the "GameFace HD" was originally scheduled to be released on Sept. 8 this year.
It was said that by using the companion app, players will be able to take a picture of themselves using their smartphones. Aside from taking selfie photos, players can also scan their faces into the game, a report from Design & Trend said.
"Hey guys, the NBA LIVE Companion app will release later this week. We apologize for the short delay and will keep you posted. #RiseTogether, reads a Twitter message posted by EA Sports NBA Live on Tuesday. Although the app's release date is delayed, EA Sports, however, assures the players that the demo's release date won't be changed.
"The delay for the companion app has zero impact on the NBA Live 16 demo, which is still scheduled to release on September 15, featuring LIVE Run, Summer Circuit and Tip Off exhibition games with the Cleveland Cavaliers, Chicago Bulls, Washington Wizards, Golden State Warriors, Los Angeles Clippers and Oklahoma City Thunder," EA Sports said in a statement.
"NBA Live 16" GameFace HD companion app will be available in both Android and iOS devices. The game's app is said to be compatible with the "NBA Live 16" demo, which, according to EA Sports, is currently scheduled for release on Sept. 15.
It was said that the game will feature two different multiplayer modes namely the Live Run, which is similar to the mode found in the previous version of the game, the "NBA Live 10." The developer claims that using this mode, players will be able to acquire 21 points.
