It’s getting to the point (okay, maybe it’s already gotten to the point) where NBA 2K is the Madden of basketball. Diehard fans wait anxiously for the release date every year, and snap up the new ...

During a recent interview, NBA Live 19 Creative Director Ryan Santos commented on the inclusion of microtransactions in single-player after the backlash NBA 2K18 received. After surpassing 10 million ...

Annually released games have the stigma of taking baby-step improvements, with the developers creating one or two game-changing features every few years to keep the series feeling fresh and relevant.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Brian Mazique has covered combat sports and video games since 2011. This article is more than 7 years old. The latest patch for ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Brian Mazique has covered combat sports and video games since 2011. NBA 2K fans are in that holding period between releases where ...

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The core focus of MyCareer in NBA 2K18, along with the other modes linked to it, is to create the best player in the NBA. With a total of 189 archetype combinations to choose from, choosing the best ...

If you’re a gamer and a basketball fan then you likely hold the NBA 2K series in some reverence. I first fell in love with the series when it had my childhood idol of Allen Iverson on the cover, and ...

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GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. NBA 2K18 is a hardcore sports simulation. If you want to get good, you have to put in the work. Fortunately, there are plenty of ways to improve your ...

NBA 2K18 might play brilliantly, but its off-the-court issues get in the way of its success. The game delivers a tremendous simulation of the sport, with sparkling presentation to match and a renewed ...

NBA 2K18 can be compared to an NBA superstar entering his final years in the league: it’s confident and willing to take risks because it already knows it has a spot in the Hall of Fame. The legacy of ...