Sarwar Ron
NoobFeedNBA 2K16 Review
Published 8/6/2016
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95
+11 vs critic avg
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PS3 / PS4 / PC / X360 / XONE - 9/29/2015
NBA 2K16
The NBA 2K franchise is back with the most true-to-life NBA experience to date with NBA 2K16. Guide your MyPLAYER through the complete NBA journey, take control of an entire NBA franchise, or hone your skills online competing against gamers from around the world. With animations that provide smoother movement and more realistic articulation, it’s certain to be the most authentic NBA gaming experience yet.
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- 2K Sports
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Critic avg
84
17 scored reviews
Total coverage
17
All coverage currently scored
Score range
70–95
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Signal shape
Mixed response
Score range is 21–30 points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 84 across 17 scored reviews, with a 25-point spread. That suggests a mixed critic response rather than a single clear read.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the 80–89 band.
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17 included scored reviews
90–1006 reviews · 35%
80–899 reviews · 53%
70–792 reviews · 12%
Below 700 reviews · 0%
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Drew Hurley
Cubed3Cubed3 NBA 2K16 Review
Published 11/24/2015
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70
-14 vs critic avg
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Read originalJohn Yan
Gaming NexusGaming Nexus NBA 2K16 Review
Published 11/23/2015
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90
+6 vs critic avg
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Read originalAndy Brice
GamingBoltGamingBolt NBA 2K16 Review
Published 10/23/2015
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80
-4 vs critic avg
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Read originalRyan Wombold
ZTGDZTGD NBA 2K16 Review
Published 10/13/2015
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85
+1 vs critic avg
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Read originalAndrei Dumitrescu
SoftpediaSoftpedia NBA 2K16 Review
Published 10/9/2015
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90
+6 vs critic avg
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Read originalKat Bailey
VG247NBA 2K16 PlayStation 4 Review: The Art of the Possible | VG247
Published 10/7/2015
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80
-4 vs critic avg
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Read originalMatt Bertz
Game InformerGame Informer NBA 2K16 Review
Published 10/2/2015
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90
+6 vs critic avg
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Read originalPaul Sullivan
COGconnectedCOGconnected NBA 2K16 Review
Published 10/1/2015
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82
-2 vs critic avg
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Read originalPeter Brown
GameSpotGameSpot NBA 2K16 Review
Published 9/30/2015
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80
-4 vs critic avg
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