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Games like NBA 2K2

2001PlayStation, Xbox

NBA 2K2 lets you play real pro basketball with licensed teams and players, plus a set of street courts like Venice Beach to shoot around on. Its realistic simulation and deep sports presentation made it a standout of its era.

Action-packed real-time combat
Fast pace

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In short: Games like NBA 2K2

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes NBA 2K2 special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

Similar in what way?

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Up to three areas count more, the rest steps back.

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Best match

NBA Live 2004

97 %Match

2003PC, PlayStation, Xbox

NBA Live 2004 puts you on the hardwood of the NBA on PC, PlayStation and Xbox, with Vince Carter on the cover. Create your own player and take on friends in multiplayer matches.

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NBA Live 99

Realistic visuals

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NBA Live 06

Realistic visuals

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Madden NFL 2003

Realistic visuals

You play real NFL teams in a realistic football simulation starring Marshall Faulk on the cover. This 2003 edition is the first to bring EA Trax music into the game.

NBA Live 09

Realistic visuals

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NBA 2K7

Realistic visuals

NBA 2K7 is a realistic basketball simulation that lets you feel like you are on the NBA court yourself. With Shaquille O'Neal on the cover and a then-impressive presentation, it stands among the classics of the series.

NHL 08

Realistic visuals

An EA ice hockey sim built around the Skill Stick system, which makes puck control and one-on-one dekes more intuitive. Offers league play and multiplayer matches with real NHL teams.

NBA Live 98

Realistic visuals

A classic 90s basketball game from EA Sports with the NBA license, featuring real teams and players from the 1997-98 season. Best enjoyed in head-to-head matches on a single console.

FIFA Soccer 2003

Realistic visuals

A classic 2002 EA football sim with improved ball control, new player animations and Freestyle Control for feints and one-touch passes. Licensed clubs, stadiums and authentic chants give it matchday atmosphere.

UEFA Champions League 2006–2007

Realistic visuals

You step into the elite of European club football and play with the real teams of the 2006/07 season through the Champions League campaign. It delivers classic EA Sports arcade football with licensed stadiums and atmosphere.

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