NBA 2K6
About the Game
2K's long running basketball franchise , this one features the obligatory roster updates as well as an updated control scheme such as utilizing the analog stick to pass, shoot and even dunk. The turbo button has been eliminated, but players can now choose how to adjust their players aggressiveness in the game to determine how they will play. It also features many NBA players such as Shaquille O'Neal, Steve Nash and Amare Stoudemire along with many others.
Gameplay & Core Systems
It also feature "The Crib", similar to Madden's apartment, where players can unlock and buy items to place in their apartment, upgrading as they progress through the game. There are also the regular game modes such as exhibition and even a franchise mode where players can control everything, from hiring new players, coaches and even scout out players. The Xbox 360 features the V.I.P. feature, where players can view and even download their profiles to compare and compete against each other.
Standout Features
- 2K's long running basketball franchise , this one features the obligatory roster updates as well as an updated control scheme such as utilizing the analog stick to pass, shoot and even dunk.
- The turbo button has been eliminated, but players can now choose how to adjust their players aggressiveness in the game to determine how they will play.
- Shaquille O'Neal: It also features many NBA players such as Shaquille O'Neal, Steve Nash and Amare Stoudemire along with many others.
- Madden's: It also feature "The Crib", similar to Madden's apartment, where players can unlock and buy items to place in their apartment, upgrading as they progress through the game.
- There are also the regular game modes such as exhibition and even a franchise mode where players can control everything, from hiring new players, coaches and even scout out players.
- The Xbox 360 features the V.I.P. feature, where players can view and even download their profiles to compare and compete against each other.
- Kevin Harlan: It also features the commentary of Kevin Harlan and Kenny Smith.
Modes & Ways to Play
There are also the regular game modes such as exhibition and even a franchise mode where players can control everything, from hiring new players, coaches and even scout out players.
Presentation & Atmosphere
Display support includes Progressive Scan (480p). Audio support includes Custom Soundtracks and Dolby Digital.
More game data: releases, identifiers & technical details
Regional release records and identifiers for NBA 2K6 | Xbox.
Release and technical facts
| Fact | Value | Release / platform | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published by | 2K Games, Inc. | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Visual Concepts Entertainment, Inc. | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| Publishing label | 2K Sports | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| Licensed by | NBA Properties, Inc. | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| Media Type | DVD-ROM | Xbox | MobyGames |
| Video Modes Supported | Progressive Scan (480p) | Xbox | MobyGames |
| Sound Capabilities | Custom Soundtracks | Xbox | MobyGames |
| Sound Capabilities | Dolby Digital | Xbox | MobyGames |
| Input Devices Supported/Optional | Communicator Headset | Xbox | MobyGames |
| Number of Offline Players | 1-4 Players | Xbox | MobyGames |
| Xbox/Windows Live | Content Download | Xbox | MobyGames |
| Xbox/Windows Live | Friends | Xbox | MobyGames |
| Xbox/Windows Live | Online Multiplayer | Xbox | MobyGames |
| Xbox/Windows Live | Scoreboard/Leaderboard | Xbox | MobyGames |
| Xbox/Windows Live | Voice Chat | Xbox | MobyGames |
| Miscellaneous Attributes | Memory Unit | Xbox | MobyGames |
| Original game disc count | 1 | North America | MobyGames |
| Genre | Basketball | North America | PriceCharting |
| Developer | Visual Concepts | North America | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | North America | PriceCharting |
| ESRB rating | Everyone | North America | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | North America | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | 2K Sports | North America | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Genre | Basketball | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | 2K Sports | PAL | PriceCharting |
Regional releases
| Release date | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2005-09-27 | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| 2006-03-10 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| 2005-09-26 | North America | PriceCharting |
| September 26, 2005 | North America | PriceCharting |
| March 10, 2006 | PAL | PriceCharting |
Catalog identifiers by release
| Identifier | Code | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPC-A | 710425298202 | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| ASIN | B0009XEBXU | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 46945923 | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| upc | 710425298202 | North America | PriceCharting |
| asin | B0009XEBXU | North America | PriceCharting |
| epid | 46945923 | North America | PriceCharting |
Data by MobyGames.com · Catalog data: PriceCharting