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2015PEGI 3PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Steam Deck verified50 % positive

A realistic basketball simulation featuring a MyPLAYER career, franchise management and online play. Its authentic animations and full NBA licence are its main draws.

Lots of grind
Lavish presentation
Co-op or multiplayer
Strong character progression

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In short: Games like NBA 2K16

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes NBA 2K16 special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Best match

FIFA 20

100 %Match

2019USK 0PC, PlayStation, Xbox

A realistic football simulation with licensed teams and leagues, online matches and the Ultimate Team mode for building your dream squad. The new VOLTA mode adds small-sided street football with a looser, more stylish feel.

Where to buy

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EA Sports FC 24

Lots of grind

The first entry under the EA Sports FC name delivers realistic football with a vast set of licensed leagues and competitions. Ultimate Team, Career Mode and online matches provide long-term play, especially against other people.

FIFA 19

Lavish presentation

A realistic football simulation featuring the official Champions League license, combining Ultimate Team squad building, career mode and the final chapter of The Journey story. New mechanics like timed finishing reward precise inputs.

FIFA 22

Lavish presentation

A realistic football simulation with a huge roster of licensed players, teams and stadiums. It shines in online multiplayer and in modes like Ultimate Team and Career.

NHL 24

Lavish presentation

A licensed, realistic ice hockey sim where fatigue, heavy checks and physics-based collisions shape the pace on the ice. Strongest in online competition and its career and team-building modes.

NHL 23

Lavish presentation

A realistic ice hockey simulation featuring licensed NHL teams and players, with offline play, career modes and online multiplayer such as Hockey Ultimate Team.

MLB The Show 22

Lots of grind

A realistic baseball simulation built around precise pitching and batting timing, with Road to the Show, Franchise and online Diamond Dynasty modes.

NBA 2K14

Lavish presentation

A realistic basketball simulation featuring licensed NBA teams and players, with career, team and online modes for both solo and multiplayer play.

NBA 2K15

Realistic visuals

A basketball simulation with thousands of new animations, smarter defensive AI and a TV-style broadcast featuring Ernie Johnson and Shaq. You control plays, shots and rebounds, and can compete against others online or locally.

NBA 2K24

Lots of grind

A realistic basketball simulation with authentic NBA and WNBA games, plus modes like MyCAREER, MyTEAM and MyNBA where you build a player, collect a roster, or manage an entire franchise.

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