Archive for the ‘NBA 2K’ Category
  • First NBA 2K17 Park After Dark event to feature Snoop Dogg as live DJ
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    Posted November 18th, 2016 at 12:15 pm 6 Comments »
    Announced prior to release of NBA 2K17, but not referred to since then by 2K Sports, the company today revealed details on the first 'Park After Dark' event. Transforming MyPark into something more akin to a club environment, the mode will bring in special guest DJs and open up new activities during specified limited-time windows during the months ahead. The first Park After Dark will be headlined by Snoop Dogg who'll perform a live DJ set. The event is scheduled for Saturday, November ...
  • Start Today feature proving a worthwhile addition to MyLeague in NBA 2K17
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    Posted November 14th, 2016 at 4:15 pm 22 Comments »
    As the season progresses the usefullness of the new 'Start Today' feature introduced for MyLeague in NBA 2K17 will continue to grow. The option allows for users to begin their season with up-to-date standings and statistics. Now two weeks into the season teams have anywhere from 8 to 11 games played, and some gamers may wish to jump on the bandwagon of those with hot starts or look to turn things around for those that have disappointed thus far. In examining the accuracy of the feature it...
  • NBA 2K17 roster update begins ratings adjustments and returns Steve Nash
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    Posted November 9th, 2016 at 11:00 am 3 Comments »
    The second roster update for NBA 2K17 has just gone out and not only does it deliver the first ratings changes for the season but one legend has been returned to the game. Steve Nash is once again on the classic 2004-05 Phoenix Suns and 2002-03 Dallas Mavericks teams. He was in 2K16 with their addition but was absent from both rosters for the launch of 2K17. Kawhi Leonard is now the second highest rated player in the game. In moving up 2 points to 95 Overall, Leonard has surpassed Stephe...
  • Details on the third patch for NBA 2K17
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    Posted November 6th, 2016 at 5:00 pm 13 Comments »
    The third post-release patch for NBA 2K17 has arrived for both PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. The update frees up the ability to deliver roster updates - the first is out now also - and addresses a number of issues in gameplay and with the various modes in the game. The patch delivers PS4 Pro support, the updated court for the Cavs, various adjustments to foul calls, fixing of illegal screens, changes to CPU defensive AI decision-making, and the ability to skip previously watched scenes in M...
  • NBA 2K17 and FIFA 17 to be updated with PS4 Pro support
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    Posted November 3rd, 2016 at 7:00 am 14 Comments »
    The PS4 Pro is just days away from release and two of the biggest sports games will be ready to take advantage of its capabilities at launch. NBA 2K17 and FIFA 17 will be receiving patches by next Thursday that will enhance them for use with the updated console. Capabilities of the more powerful PS4 Pro include the ability to display in 4K resolution (for those with 4K television sets) and offer improved framerates in some cases. NBA 2K17 and FIFA 17 will not be any different other than ...
  • First roster update for NBA 2K17 will follow release of next patch
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    Posted October 29th, 2016 at 11:00 am 13 Comments »
    In recent years 2K Sports has been ready with roster updates for NBA 2K in advance of and coinciding with the start of the regular season. That wasn't the case with NBA 2K17 which has yet to receive its first update of the season even now into the fifth day of action. It appears the ability to release roster updates is begin held up by an issue with the game. 2K has confirmed an upcoming patch should fix the problem and roster updates would then follow as promised. The company has not giv...
  • With season underway two big features unlock for NBA 2K17
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    Posted October 26th, 2016 at 5:30 pm 10 Comments »
    While an opening day roster update has yet to arrive for NBA 2K17 there are two features tied to the day-to-day of the league that were activated this morning following the first night of action. The returning NBA Today and the new 'Start Today' for the franchise modes are now functioning. 'Start Today' is the new feature for MyLeague and MyGM which allows for a franchise to begin with real-life league standings and statistics up to the day in question. Someone who would use 'Start Today...
  • Major issues persist with NBA 2K17 Pro-Am
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    Posted October 24th, 2016 at 1:30 pm 21 Comments »
    Last year 2K Sports attempted to launch the NBA 2K series as an eSport, however the mode chosen to do so and poor structure in place resulted in a totally flawed competition. Rampant cheating, advantages to those who paid money, and a patch that altered play mid-event all contributed to the disaster. The 2K Pro-Am didn't change much for NBA 2K17 but new problems have arisen and others have lingered since launch.  (more…)...