NBA 2K23 has an average rating of 83% based on 2 reviews from English-language gaming websites. Critics have slightly different opinions – the best rating was given by HardcoreGamer (4.5/5), the worst by Game Informer (7.5/10). The game was released on September 8, 2022 for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series S/X and Nintendo Switch. Metacritic score is 80.
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What critics praise
„NBA 2K23 is the game the community has been wanting, but that hardcore community is far more advanced than any casual player looking to just play a basketball game.“
„Though the game has its fair share of issues with its poor narrative choices and omnipresent microtransactions, it’s still a significant improvement over the previous game.“
NBA 2K23 has an average rating of 83% based on 2 reviews from English-language gaming websites. Critics have slightly different opinions – the best rating was given by HardcoreGamer (4.5/5), the worst by Game Informer (7.5/10).
When was NBA 2K23 released?
NBA 2K23 was released on September 8, 2022.
What platforms is NBA 2K23 available on?
NBA 2K23 is available for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series S/X and Nintendo Switch.
How long does it take to beat NBA 2K23?
Players on RAWG spend on average 10 hours playing NBA 2K23.
Is NBA 2K23 worth playing?
Yes. With an average rating of 83%, NBA 2K23 is one of the highly rated games and critics recommend it.
What games are similar to NBA 2K23?
Games similar to NBA 2K23 are for example LEGO 2K Drive, NBA 2K22, NBA 2K24, WWE 2K23 and New Tales from the Borderlands.
Statistics
Critics consensus
Slightly different opinions
Spread of ratings
15 percentage points
Standard deviation
± 7,5
Best rating
4,5/5
HardcoreGamer
Worst rating
7,5/10
Game Informer
The distribution of rating
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170
80
190
Number of reviews in rating ranges (%)
Ranking
#195
of 398 games released in 2022
better than 51 % of games
#151
of 302 games released in 2022 on PC
better than 50 % of games
#68
of 127 games released in 2022 on PS5
better than 47 % of games
#51
of 86 games released in 2022 on Xbox Series X|S
better than 41 % of games
Though the game has its fair share of issues with its poor narrative choices and omnipresent microtransactions, it’s still a significant improvement over the previous game.
NBA 2K23 is the game the community has been wanting, but that hardcore community is far more advanced than any casual player looking to just play a basketball game. It’s the little things that help to make NBA 2K23 the best sports representation to date, and the legacy content now puts the series far ahead of any other sports series out there. It’s not without its fault, beginning with the difficulty...
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NBA 2K23 has only been beaten 2 times and is better than most games compared. Our recommendation - the game is worth playing.
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