NBA 2K16 has an average rating of 85% based on 4 reviews from English-language gaming websites. Critics have slightly different opinions – the best rating was given by Game Informer (9/10), the worst by HardcoreGamer (3.5/5). The game was released on September 25, 2015 for PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. Players on RAWG rate the game 58%.
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What critics praise
„NBA 2K16 is the first true classic sports game of this console generation.“
NBA 2K16 has an average rating of 85% based on 4 reviews from English-language gaming websites. Critics have slightly different opinions – the best rating was given by Game Informer (9/10), the worst by HardcoreGamer (3.5/5).
When was NBA 2K16 released?
NBA 2K16 was released on September 25, 2015.
What platforms is NBA 2K16 available on?
NBA 2K16 is available for PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.
How long does it take to beat NBA 2K16?
Players on RAWG spend on average 12 hours playing NBA 2K16.
Is NBA 2K16 worth playing?
Yes. With an average rating of 85%, NBA 2K16 is one of the highly rated games and critics recommend it.
What games are similar to NBA 2K16?
Games similar to NBA 2K16 are for example NBA 2K23, NBA 2K24, WWE 2K15, NBA 2K22 and WWE 2K23.
Statistics
Critics consensus
Slightly different opinions
Spread of ratings
20 percentage points
Standard deviation
± 8,7
Best rating
9/10
Game Informer
Worst rating
3,5/5
HardcoreGamer
The distribution of rating
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Number of reviews in rating ranges (%)
Ranking
#67
of 717 games released in 2015
better than 91 % of games
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NBA 2K16 has only been beaten 1 times and is better than most games compared. Our recommendation - the game is worth playing.
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