Archive for the ‘NBA 2K’ Category
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NBA 2K11 Patch Arrives for 360
The patch for NBA 2K11 that made it out for the PS3 last week went live for the 360 this morning. It has been described as simply dealing with online stability and does not deliver any gameplay improvements or fixes to other issues. A comprehensive patch based partly on community feedback is being targeted for late this month or early December. The hope was that this patch would allow for the NBA Today feature to finally work after going a month without it. The correct date is now automatic...
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NBA 2K11: NBA Today and Freezing Problems
One of the most prominent features for NBA 2K11 is not functioning properly and new instances of console freezes are occurring. The issues appear widespread as many are confirming they are experiencing them. It is uncertain if the two issues are related however they seem to be based on a few quick tests. (more…)...
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First NBA 2K11 Patch Arriving
A patch for NBA 2K11 is out now for the PS3 and will likely reach the 360 later this week. All this patch provides however are some stability fixes for online play such as improving the matchmaking process. There are no fixes for the freezing being experienced in My Player mode or gameplay improvements coming with this first patch. The highly anticipated patch that will take into consideration community feedback and attempt to address issues with the game is being targeted to arrive in late...
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NBA 2K11 Hits and Misses
NBA 2K11 has now been out for two weeks allowing plenty of time to assess what the game has done well and where it fell short. While there are certainly some issues to look at for an upcoming patch the game delivered in just about every way imaginable. Here are what I perceive to be the hits and misses for NBA 2K11. (more…)...
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NBA 2K11 Online Impressions
The NBA 2K series has struggled mightily with online play as 2K Sports attempted to expand features while taking on the increased load that has come with the growing sales base. Crippling lag and features that didn't function as advertised made for a frustrating online experience. While NBA 2K11's online play can still be considered an area of weakness it has seemingly avoided being the disaster of the last few years. The game didn't add any new online features choosing instead to work on e...
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NBA 2K11 Creating a Legend Impressions
With the ability to unlock Creating a Legend in NBA 2K11 without having completed all of the Jordan Challenges I have focused my time since on the mode. Creating a Legend is essentially just My Player mode using a rookie Michael Jordan but for several reasons I'm finding this mode much more enjoyable than the latter. (more…)...
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Unlock Creating a Legend Mode in NBA 2K11
Completing the 10 tasks in the Jordan Challenge opens up the Creating a Legend mode in NBA 2K11. However for those who are struggling to get through all 10 or are simply not interested in the challenges an unlock code for the Legend mode has surfaced. To unlock Creating a Legend mode go to the main menu - features - extras - codes. From there enter: icanbe23. Make sure to save the settings file after doing so. Creating a Legend mode involves drafting a rookie Michael Jordan to a team of ...
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The Social Presence of NBA 2K11
On the day before NBA 2K11 was set to hit stores I noted what an unprecedented wave of discussion had begun taking place in social channels. That has continued throughout the entire release week. Kotaku was able to get details on just how significant a presence the game has been enjoying on Twitter. NBA 2K11 has been a "Trending Topic" on the social messaging platform (make sure to follow me on there) every day since Monday and that now includes today as well. It was able to stay in the lis...
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