Archive for the ‘NBA 2K’ Category
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No Pre-Release Demo for NBA 2K14
In recent days it had become apparent that 2K Sports had decided to pass on the usual pre-release demo with NBA 2K14. There was no promotion of the demo date - today being the last possible date for one - and on social media representatives ignored all requests from fans for demo info while PR ignored media requests for comment. Without anything official coming out of the company it took until today to report with any certainty that it would be the case. While this doesn't necessarily ind...
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MyTeam Details for NBA 2K14
Last year 2K Sports introduced MyTeam, a take-off of the popular Ultimate Team modes found in EA Sports titles, providing the company a digital revenue stream that had been lacking. Though it had its share of fans it didn't prove as popular and birthed what was arguably the worst aspect of NBA 2K13 that being the "VC" system. It was just the first year though and it takes time to grow modes such as MyTeam. For NBA 2K14 improvements include tournaments, leaderboards, the ability to play fr...
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List of Currently Revealed Player Ratings for NBA 2K14
Rather than make a complete release of player ratings for NBA 2K14, 2K Sports has been posting a few each day through social media since last week. Leading the way of course is cover athlete LeBron James who holds on to the rare 99 overall. Trailing behind him are Chris Paul and Kevin Durant at 94. Continue on to check out the entire list so far of known overall ratings and leave any thoughts in the comments! (more…)...
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Giveaway: NBA 2K14
The semi-regular site giveaways continue with an opportunity to win NBA 2K14 on 360 or PS3! This post has been temporarily "stickied" to the top for those who missed it when it was originally published. Winner to be drawn tonight. There are several ways to qualify and each one counts for entries so the more you complete the more chances to win. The giveaway is open now and will run through September 26 when the winner will be randomly selected and contacted for delivery details. Good l...
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The Suspected Regarding Crews for NBA 2K14 is Now Confirmed
2K Sports today released a blog detailing more on Crews mode for NBA 2K14. The initial announcement hyped the "return" of Crew but fans of the mode quickly spoke out that it was not actually the case based on the info being provided. The confirmation that Crews will be held in the blacktop environment with games played to 21 will be disheartening to those who had hoped for something resembling the original experience. An awful lot was being lost by moving to blacktop but not having full f...
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More on Path to Greatness in NBA 2K14
Whatever embargo there was on Path to Greatness mode for NBA 2K14 apparently was lifted today as multiple outlets have posted previews and videos. The story mode is centered on LeBron James and controlling him through a series of scripted future events. (more…)...
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The Concept Behind Path To Greatness Mode for NBA 2K14
Back when the pre-order incentive for NBA 2K14 was first listed the description revealed that there would be a new mode centered on cover athlete LeBron James called "Path to Greatness". Even with only a few weeks until release 2K Sports has yet to detail what to expect from the mode but a preview from Games Radar lays out the framework. “The mode will create scenarios that revolve around his ascent to become one of the all-time greats in the NBA. It’s a storyline mode. It’s a way for...
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Some Info on NBA 2K14 Association and MyCareer Modes
Outside of the NBA 2K14 features list 2K Sports hasn't gone into any detail on additions or improvements relating to the modes for NBA 2K14 despite the game releasing in just three weeks. Association and MyCareer weren't even touched upon in that features list which concentrated more on the changes to gameplay instead. Two recent previous however supply the first info on the two popular modes. (more…)...
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