Trevor Stamp
MonsterVineNBA 2K19 Review – Another Solid Entry in the Dynasty
Published 10/15/2018
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PS4 / PC / iOS / XONE / Switch - 9/7/2018
NBA 2K19
NBA 2K celebrates 20 years of redefining what sports gaming can be, from best in class gameplay to ground breaking game modes and an immersive open-world "Neighborhood." NBA 2K19 continues to push limits as it brings gaming one step closer to real-life basketball excitement and culture.
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- 2K Sports, 2K Games
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Critic avg
80
31 scored reviews
Total coverage
31
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Score range
50–95
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Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 80 across 31 scored reviews, with a 45-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the 80–89 band.
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90–1007 reviews · 23%
80–8915 reviews · 48%
70–797 reviews · 23%
Below 702 reviews · 6%
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Pedro D'Avila
CGMagazineCGMagazine NBA 2K19 Review
Published 10/12/2018
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75
-5 vs critic avg
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Read originalMichael Keener
Worth PlayingPS4 Review - 'NBA 2K19'
Published 10/12/2018
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85
+5 vs critic avg
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Read originalAustin Fern
GamingTrendGamingTrend NBA 2K19 Review
Published 10/9/2018
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65
-15 vs critic avg
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Game RantNBA 2K19 Review
Published 10/1/2018
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90
+10 vs critic avg
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Read originalAran Suddi
TheSixthAxisNBA 2K19 Review
Published 9/26/2018
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50
-30 vs critic avg
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Read originalRashaad Johnson
But Why Tho?REVIEW: NBA 2k19 – The Cash Grab
Published 9/24/2018
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70
-10 vs critic avg
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Read originalLuke Lawrie
StevivorNBA 2K19 Review: Great gameplay, exploitative microtransactions
Published 9/20/2018
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70
-10 vs critic avg
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Read originalRiley McArthur
ImpulsegamerNBA 2K19 PS4 Review
Published 9/20/2018
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90
+10 vs critic avg
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Read originalLogan Moore
DualShockersNBA 2K19 Review — Dropping Dimes
Published 9/19/2018
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70
-10 vs critic avg
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