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NBA 2K25

Command every court with authenticity and realism Powered by ProPLAY™, giving you ultimate control over how you play in NBA 2K25. Define your legacy in MyCAREER, MyTEAM, MyNBA, and The W.

Current Players: 15076
Developers: Visual Concepts
Publishers: 2K
Release Date: Sep 3, 2024
Price (USD): $69.99
NBA 2K25's arrival with next-gen features on PC has been a significant positive change that excited many players, offering more realistic gameplay and animations. However, its release has been marred by performance issues for numerous users, including game crashes and slow loading times, which greatly impacted enjoyment. The pervasive issue of microtransactions requiring additional spending for competitive play also continued to frustrate players. Despite these issues, there remain aspects of NBA 2K25 that players find enjoyable, such as the depth of MyCareer and MyTeam modes and the introduction of improved gameplay mechanics.

Positive Points

  • Next-gen features finally available on PC are a significant improvement.
  • Improved player animations and more realistic gameplay compared to previous versions.
  • Shooting mechanics and dribbling feel smoother and more responsive.
  • MyCareer, MyTeam, and MyNBA Eras modes received positive mentions for their depth and fun factor.
  • City environment and various gameplay modes like park, ranked, events offer a diverse experience.

    • Negative Points

  • Numerous reports of performance issues such as crashes, freezes, and stuttering across different systems.
  • Long loading times and shader compilation times were frustrating for many users.
  • Microtransactions and the need to spend additional money on VC (Virtual Currency) for competitive play were criticized.
  • Some users reported bugs in MyCareer mode, including slow motion glitches and game crashes.
  • Lack of crossplay with console versions limits the online player base on PC.

    • Mixed Points

  • Graphics were praised for their improvement but some users faced issues like
  • Low VRAM warnings and poor optimization even on high-end systems.

    • Common Themes

  • Excitement for next-gen features on PC.
  • Frustration with performance issues and bugs.
  • Discontent with microtransactions and the influence of VC on gameplay.
  • Appreciation for gameplay improvements and added realism.
    • Updated 9/20/2024, 3:42:13 PM UTC
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