NBA 2K10
Nov 09, 2009 17 years ago
NBA 2K10 is a basketball video game based on the National Basketball Association developed by Visual Concepts and published by 2K Sports. It was released on October 6, 2009 on Xbox 360, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3 and PSP and on October 12, 2009 on Windows. It was released on Wii on November 9, 2009 in North America. It was released in Europe on November 27. Kobe Bryant is the cover athlete of the game. The game is the first PSP and Wii release of the NBA 2K series, and the first on a Nintendo system since NBA 2K3 for the GameCube. The Wii version, while containing version-specific controls and nuances, is a general port of the Xbox 360 and PS3 versions - including all the modes (online and offline) of the current-gen iterations. The PSP release is essentially a port of the PlayStation 2 version, though lacking online play. Kanye West, Twista, Pitbull , The Game, David Banner & Asher Roth appeared in the video game.
What it’s like
NBA 2K10 delivers a hyper-realistic basketball simulation that prioritizes authentic court feel over arcade flair. The core experience is defined by its refined physics engine and tactical depth, allowing for precise player control and strategic team management. A major highlight is the debut of MyPlayer Mode, which introduces a career progression system where players guide an undrafted rookie to stardom, adding significant replayability. The game leverages NBA Today technology to integrate real-world stats and news, ensuring the roster and commentary remain current. Visually, it features high-definition graphics and a licensed soundtrack featuring artists like Kanye West, enhancing the immersive atmosphere. Multiplayer support via Xbox Live and PlayStation Network allows for competitive ranked matches, while split-screen options facilitate local play. The presentation is polished, with professional commentary and detailed player models that capture the intensity of the NBA.
Strong in Co-op / MultiplayerGameplay / MechanicsSimulation / ManagementAudio / MusicPolish / PerformanceProgression / ReplayabilitySystems Depth / Build VarietyVisuals / Art
Keep in mind The MyPlayer mode can feel grind-heavy and repetitive over long sessions. The game requires a stable internet connection to fully utilize the live roster updates and online features.
AI-generated from catalog data, informed by reviews from ausgamers.com, metacritic.com, deckedoutmagazine.com, empireonline.com, ign.com.
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Releases
| Platform | Region | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| PlayStation 3 | Worldwide | Full release | Oct 06, 200917 years ago |
| PC (Microsoft Windows) | Worldwide | Full release | Oct 12, 200917 years ago |
| PlayStation 2 | Worldwide | Full release | Oct 15, 200917 years ago |
| PlayStation Portable | Worldwide | Full release | Oct 15, 200917 years ago |
| Xbox 360 | Worldwide | Full release | Oct 15, 200917 years ago |
| Wii | Worldwide | Full release | Nov 09, 200917 years ago |
