NBA 2K22 Unveils New Gameplay Innovations
2K today unveiled an in-depth look at the gameplay updates for NBA 2K22detailing an ambitious list of features including faster gameplay, tighter and more responsive moves, more skill-based attacks, changes to the player builder, and much more.
“From the beginning, our goal has been to create fun and competitive gameplay that ensures that NBA 2K22 delivers one of the most authentic sports gaming experiences out there,” said Mike Wang, Gameplay Director at Visual Concepts. “This year, in partnership with our community, we’ve used direct feedback to address some of the key changes they’re looking for and deliver some new gameplay improvements that enhance the in-game experience of this year. years will continue to elevate.”
NBA 2K22 introduces a variety of new gameplay innovations, including:
- Defense and Defensive AI: Completely revamped shot thwarting and blocking systems, a major update to basic defense rotations and much more;
- dribbling: Players get a unique feel and rhythm to passing, a significantly faster overall tempo and much tighter control when navigating the court, and many more new combos, cancels and movement chains;
- Post Play: Upgrades highlight a lot of new content, including new moves and a new arsenal of back-to-basket moves;
- Shoot: There’s a new shot meter that expands dynamically as players take quality shots with good marksmen, but shrinks when there’s a lot of opposition, when they’re shooting with a low-rated shooter, or when they’re fatigued. NBA 2K22 puts more emphasis on Shot IQ, meaning the teams that work for open chances and take smart shots will be much more successful than the teams that force bad shots;
- Finish off: In addition to a focus on creating more ring-finishing skills, players can also fully customize their dunk repertoire with a brand new Dunk Style Creator;
- Builds, Badges & Takeover: Adjustments to create more balanced builds, and an increase in the total number of badges to 80, offer players many ways to influence the game. In addition, introduces NBA 2K22 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S consoles Takeover Perks*, which you can unlock to enhance your existing Takeover capabilities.
- For all the details on the latest gameplay innovations in NBA 2K22 you can go to the latest Courtside Report.
NBA 2K22 is currently slated for a September 10 release for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC platforms. For more information, visit the official website of NBA 2K22†
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