NBA 2K18 Demo Hands-On: 4 Things We Learned

3. ... But It Also Has Some Potential

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However, when everything clicks, the game is still gold. Your teammates may find it problematic to drive to the basket, as they rather prefer to stay behind the three-point line. And while this might be a disadvantage for a pass-first point guard, other, more individual players may look at it as an opportunity.

After a screen, your explosive player can drive to the basket and dunk/layup/draw a foul with ease. It seems that The Proving Ground is more about taking over games than team play. And it can be enjoyable.

The narrative is once again naive, but the game finally has some fun with it. Instead of basic life lessons, here you get to build a relationship with an agent that isn't really into you, at least at first.

It seems that he has no idea of basketball at all, plus his Yelp reviews are really bad. But... he's also a funny, likeable character and interactions with him may actually be amusing.

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