NBA 2K6
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NBA 2K6 is a simulator developed by Visual Concepts, released 26 September 2005 on PlayStation 2 and Xbox.
What NBA 2K6 is
NBA 2K6 is a simulator game developed by Visual Concepts and released in 2005. It was published by 2K Sports. It is available on PlayStation 2 and Xbox.
The premise, in the publisher's words
NBA 2K6 is a 2005 basketball simulation video game developed by Visual Concepts and published by 2K. It is the seventh installment in the NBA 2K franchise and the successor to ESPN NBA 2K5. It was released in 2005 for PlayStation 2, Xbox, and Xbox 360. Shaquille O'Neal of the Miami Heat is the cover athlete of the game. NBA 2K6 is the predecessor to NBA 2K7 in the NBA 2K series and is the first NBA 2K title to be released by 2K. This is the first game in the series to be released for the Xbox 360.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
Where it sits in the NBA series
NBA 2K6 is the 81st of 187 entries we hold in the NBA series. The next entry was NBA Live 06 in 2005. Its critic score of 80 is 7 points above the series average of 73. The highest-rated entry is NBA 2K11 at 92.
How it was received
NBA 2K6 holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 65% of the 2,881 rated simulator games in our database, which average 71. Games released in 2005 averaged 67, so it scored 13 points above the year average.
What it launched against
NBA 2K6 launched on 26 September 2005, within three weeks of Fahrenheit (Indigo Prophecy), Indigo Prophecy, F.E.A.R. and Fable: The Lost Chapters. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Fahrenheit (Indigo Prophecy), Indigo Prophecy, F.E.A.R., Fable: The Lost Chapters.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for NBA 2K6 yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
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