NBA 2K23 review: A shuffle in the right direction

2K has long been the premier basketball title for fans worldwide, and while the series was highly praised in the 2010s, the franchise took a step back in recent years. 

Questionable changes to fundamental modes such as MyCareer and The Park hindered the game’s growth, and reluctance to add improvements to fan favorites like MyTeam and Franchise left fans sitting on the bench.

Now, NBA 2K23 has arrived, and 2K Games appears to be making strides to listen to its community and relay these concerns into the new title. While 2K23 isn’t perfect, there’s been some prominent changes that have elevated the series once again.