NBA 2K11
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The game has received critical acclaim. Game review websites (like IGN) have praised NBA 2K11 for its developed controls, online multi-player, and Michael Jordan features. IGN Editor-In-Chief Hilary Goldstein proclaimed, "This isn't just the best basketball game ever; it's the best sports game of this generation." Mike D'Alonzo of G4tv.com echoed these sentiments in his review and stated that 2K11 "is not only the best basketball
game I've ever played, it's one of the best sports games I've ever played, and a serious contender for Game of the Year."
The Wii
version of the game has almost no reviews, mainly due to its bad Wii debut last year. On the GameStop.com customer ratings, the game has significantly good reviews, averaging a rating of 9. The Wii version was praised for its good graphics, classic controller
support, and having all of the same features as its console
counterparts (even including a chat system with Wii Speak). In its sixth month of release NBA 2K11 continued its sales dominance by topping all of the high profile new sports titles that arrived in March.
were released for the PS3 and Xbox 360 versions of the game, including fixes to problems with the game's passing system and hang-ups during quarter breaks. The PC version of NBA 2K11 was also affected by these bugs, which was not fixed until early 2011. An update for the PS3 and Xbox 360 versions to add support for stereoscopic 3D screens
to the game was released on January 16, 2011. On January 17, 2011, 2K Sports announced that they would not release any future patches for any versions of NBA 2K11. This left many bugs and glitches in the game—something that discontented many players. However, on February 11, 2011, a patch file was released for the US and Europe
an PC versions of NBA 2K11.
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
game I've ever played, it's one of the best sports games I've ever played, and a serious contender for Game of the Year."
The Wii
Wii
The Wii is a home video game console released by Nintendo on November 19, 2006. As a seventh-generation console, the Wii primarily competes with Microsoft's Xbox 360 and Sony's PlayStation 3. Nintendo states that its console targets a broader demographic than that of the two others...
version of the game has almost no reviews, mainly due to its bad Wii debut last year. On the GameStop.com customer ratings, the game has significantly good reviews, averaging a rating of 9. The Wii version was praised for its good graphics, classic controller
Classic Controller
The is a video game controller produced by Nintendo. It is used to play games on the Nintendo Wii video game console.-Classic Controller:The Classic Controller is plugged into the Wii Remote in order to be used. It features two analog sticks, a D-pad, face buttons labeled "a", "b", "x" and "y",...
support, and having all of the same features as its console
Console
- Computing and video games :* System console, a physical device to operate a computer** Virtual console, a user interface for multiple computer consoles on one device** Command-line interface, the typical use of the computer console...
counterparts (even including a chat system with Wii Speak). In its sixth month of release NBA 2K11 continued its sales dominance by topping all of the high profile new sports titles that arrived in March.
Game updates
Two patchesPatch (computing)
A patch is a piece of software designed to fix problems with, or update a computer program or its supporting data. This includes fixing security vulnerabilities and other bugs, and improving the usability or performance...
were released for the PS3 and Xbox 360 versions of the game, including fixes to problems with the game's passing system and hang-ups during quarter breaks. The PC version of NBA 2K11 was also affected by these bugs, which was not fixed until early 2011. An update for the PS3 and Xbox 360 versions to add support for stereoscopic 3D screens
3D display
A 3D display is any display device capable of conveying a stereoscopic perception of 3-D depth to the viewer. The basic requirement is to present offset images that are displayed separately to the left and right eye. Both of these 2-D offset images are then combined in the brain to give the...
to the game was released on January 16, 2011. On January 17, 2011, 2K Sports announced that they would not release any future patches for any versions of NBA 2K11. This left many bugs and glitches in the game—something that discontented many players. However, on February 11, 2011, a patch file was released for the US and Europe
Europe
Europe is, by convention, one of the world's seven continents. Comprising the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, Europe is generally 'divided' from Asia to its east by the watershed divides of the Ural and Caucasus Mountains, the Ural River, the Caspian and Black Seas, and the waterways connecting...
an PC versions of NBA 2K11.