As the official release of NBA 2K23 draws ever closer, more and more information is being revealed about the new version of the basketball sim. In this article, we have sorted out all the changes, improvements, and new content for NBA 2K23 that have been announced for you!
NBA 2K22 Changes & New Features on MyCareer & MyTeam
What is new in the new version of NBA 2K23? You must ask the question before paying for the new versions. Since the games' graphics and gameplay are now nearly photorealistic, only slight advancements are made in this area year after year. As a result, the studios must exercise their creativity and implement novel modes that offer variety. Like every year, the NBA 2K developer offers improvements and new features in its latest version to keep them attractive to players! Until you can experience the game for yourself, keep reading to find out the latest NBA 2K23 content!
NBA 2K23 New Gameplay Changes & Improvements
Similar to last year, a number of changes and improvements will be carried out on all platforms (Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, PS5), especially those bugs that have long been complained about in the community. Here are some gameplay improvements in NBA 2K23:
When you get green in NBA 2K23, the green animation will pop up with a little bit of delay now
Post scoring seems to be OP on the test version that some influencers played NBA 2K23 and it's very easy to green
lOn ball defense got buffed and you get more bumps now
It’s harder to get chased down and normal blocks in the paint now if you are not an elite defender
The game speed feels slower than NBA 2K22, but the game feels a lot more realistic
The most simple builder we had but maybe the most balanced builder
NBA 2K23 New Features & Contents
Also, there are new features are added to the game to offer brand new gameplay experiences in the new version:
Jordan Challenges from NBA 2K11 Return - With the Superstar on the sleeve, the Jordan Challenge also returns in-game. In this, 15 iconic moments from Jordan's career can be replayed. NBA celebrities, teammates, opponents, and other sports personalities comment on his career accomplishments in video vignettes.
New Shot Meter - New Dunk Meter features Green Zone: 100% perfect release, Shot Timer: fill the bar to the top, Meter Shape: similarly redesigned 2k18-19, that looks like the new shot meter in NBA 2K23.
New Classic Team - As Michael Jordan starred in several classic teams we can expect to be added into the NBA 2K23 new classic team list.
Free NBA League Pass - The NBA 2K23 Championship Edition comes with a 12-month NBA LEAGUE PASS subscription
New Ways to Attack Off the Dribble and At the Rim - NBA 2K23 represents the next step in the progression of ultra-real gaming in the New Gen. In the most realistic basketball experience to date, new methods to attack off the dribble and at the rim are paired with an easy 1-on-1 positional shading system to unlock even more control on both ends of the floor.
New Build System & MyCareer - With the new build system in NBA 2K23, you will not have to play in a whole separate mode with your WNBA player in like an open run situation, you can play on the MyPark or in the neighborhood with your WNBA player and use the same build system as the NBA players. And because of that, a lot of different things would have to change.