NBA Live 19 Creator Challenge Adds Filayyyy, Tristan Jass With Fun Layup Package & Signature Moves
The NBA Live 19 Creator Challenge continues to add new celebrities and social media influencers to the virtual courts. Over the past few days, EA revealed several new celebs were joining in the fun on the outdoor courts. Filayyy and Tristan Jass became video game stars as of just recently. In particular, fans will want to try to add Tristan Jass and try out some of the sick moves he has available in NBA Live.
NBA Live 19 Creator Challenge Adds Tristan Jass, others
In a previous Creator Challenge, fans got to hoop with “Power” actor Omari Hardwick. Now they’ve got Tristan Jass, a young star who is well-known for his impressive ball-handling skills and highlight reel clips on social media. His Instagram account is approaching one million followers as it’s currently 836,000 strong. He’s even met up with the Golden State Warriors’ Stephen Curry who stopped by to check out some moves.
Jass admitted in his recent Instagram post of the NBA Live 19 video that he always dreamt of being part of a video game. Now he can add that to the resume. The video clip below shows off just a few of the signature moves his in-game character is capable of. It also provides glimpses of Jass doing motion capture for the game.
NBA Live 19 Creator Challenge: How to play like Tristan Jass
Adding Tristan Jass to one’s NBA Live squad allows other players on the team to perform some of his trick shots. In conjunction with adding him to NBA Live 19 Creator Challenge, EA also tweeted a helpful chart. It gives an overview of all the stylish and skillful moves one can attempt just like Jass on the virtual courts. Check them out below and keep in mind, this kid’s got some serious handles and athletic abilities, so you may have to practice these a few times in the NBA Live 19 game.
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— EA SPORTS NBA LIVE (@EASPORTSNBA) December 22, 2018
As seen above, fans can even do Jass’ trademark “swimming celebration” on the court. He’s definitely a fun new player to check out in this feature of the game.
NBA Live 19 Creator Challenge: Filayyyy is in the game too
In addition to Jass, NBA Live 19 added Filayyyy on December 21. He’s known as “The Preacher of the Basketball Internet.” Filayyyy does comedic commentary about the NBA and even appeared during NBA All-Star Weekend. Filayyyy even attracted attention from NBA superstar LeBron James and recently posted a video involving Tristan Jass.
He’s also got the video (below) detailing his thoughts and feelings about being in the game. Check it out for a look at how the motion capture worked and more. Filayyyy is part of Creator Challenge through the 24th.
The NBA Live 19 Creator Challenge will add Marcelas Howard on December 28th until the end of 2018. He’s a YouTube star thanks to his great impressions and sketches involving some of the NBA’s top stars. Gamers will try their luck with Tristan and Filayyyy for the time being in this unique aspect of the game.
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