NBA 2K19 is a basketball simulation video game developed by Visual Concepts and published by 2K Sports, based on the National Basketball Association (NBA). It is the 20th installment in the NBA 2K franchise and the successor to NBA 2K18. Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks is the cover athlete for the standard edition, while LeBron James (who was the cover athlete and music curator of NBA 2K14) of the Los Angeles Lakers is the cover athlete for the 20th Anniversary Edition. Antetokounmpo and James appear on the cover in North America, while current NBA Rookie of the Year Award winner Ben Simmons of the Philadelphia 76ers, an Australian native, is featured on the cover in Australia and New Zealand.
NBA 2K19 was released on September 11, 2018 for Microsoft Windows, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One.
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It received generally favorable reviews from critics, who praised the gameplay and some calling it the best installment of the series, while its emphasis on microtransactions was universally criticized.
NBA 2K19 since its released has gathered "generally favorable reviews" on Metacritic and has earned a metascore of 82/100 on PS4[1], 83/100 on Xbox One[2], 82/100 on Nintendo Switch[3], and 76/100 on PC[4].
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- ↑ Metascore for NBA 2K19 on PS4Metacritic, Retrieved June 19, 2020
- ↑ Metascore for NBA 2K19 on Xbox OneMetacritic, Retrieved June 19, 2020
- ↑ Metascore for NBA 2K19 on Nintendo SwitchMetacritic, Retrieved June 19, 2020
- ↑ Metascore for NBA 2K19 on PCMetacritic, Retrieved June 19, 2020