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Games like NBA 2K25

2024USK 12PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified59 % positive

A realistic basketball simulation with licensed NBA and WNBA teams, made more authentic by ProPLAY animations. Alongside career, team-building and franchise modes, it offers strong online competition.

  • Lots of grind
  • Competing against other players
  • Lavish presentation
  • Playing together in co-op

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In short: Games like NBA 2K25

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes NBA 2K25 special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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FIFA 17

96 %Match

2016PEGI 3PC, PlayStation, Xbox

Brings what grabs you about NBA 2K25: competing against other players and lavish production.

The first Frostbite-powered FIFA adds The Journey, a story mode following rising star Alex Hunter, alongside Ultimate Team, career mode and deep online play with fully licensed clubs.

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WWE 2K24

Playing together in co-op

A sprawling wrestling simulation with a huge roster, a career mode, a WrestleMania-themed Showcase and many match types. It shines in multiplayer play and in its card-collecting and general manager modes.

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.

NBA 2K19

Lots of grind

A realistic licensed NBA basketball simulation featuring MyCareer, an online social hub called the Neighborhood, and the MyTeam card mode. Player development and online matches are at the heart of it.

FIFA 18

Lots of grind

A realistic Frostbite-powered football sim with licensed clubs, a new animation system and the Alex Hunter story mode 'The Journey'. Ultimate Team and online matches provide long-term competitive pull.

NBA 2K21

Lots of grind

NBA 2K21 is a realistic licensed basketball simulation with a story-driven MyCareer mode and big online modes. It mixes team management, player progression and competitive play.

NBA 2K20

Lots of grind

A realistic licensed NBA basketball sim that pairs on-court play with a career mode, online play and a social neighborhood hub. Player customization and online competition are the main draws.

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.

FIFA 21

Co-op or multiplayer

FIFA 21 is a football simulation with a huge roster of licensed players, clubs and leagues. Its strength lies in multiplayer, from online matches and Ultimate Team to local games with friends.

FIFA 19

Co-op or multiplayer

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.

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