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
- Kevin Harlan: It also features the commentary of Kevin Harlan and Kenny Smith.
Modes & Ways to Play
Player support includes Co-Op and 2-8 Players.
Presentation & Atmosphere
Display support includes Progressive Scan (480p), HDTV 720p, and HDTV 1080i. Audio support includes Dolby Digital.
More game data: releases, identifiers & technical details
Regional release records and identifiers for NBA 2K6 | Xbox 360.
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 |
| Published by | 2K Games, Inc. | France | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Visual Concepts Entertainment, Inc. | France | MobyGames |
| Publishing label | 2K Sports | France | MobyGames |
| Distributed by | Take Two Interactive France SAS | France | MobyGames |
| Licensed by | NBA Properties, Inc. | France | MobyGames |
| Media Type | DVD-ROM | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Video Modes Supported | Progressive Scan (480p) | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Video Modes Supported | HDTV 720p | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Video Modes Supported | HDTV 1080i | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Sound Capabilities | Dolby Digital | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Multiplayer Game Modes | Co-Op | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Number of Offline Players | 1-4 Players | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Number of Online Players | 2-8 Players | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Number of Players: Co-Op | 2-8 Players | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Xbox/Windows Live | Content Download | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Xbox/Windows Live | Friends | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Xbox/Windows Live | Online Multiplayer | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Xbox/Windows Live | Scoreboard/Leaderboard | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Xbox/Windows Live | Voice Chat | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Original game disc count | 1 | North America | MobyGames |
| Genre | Basketball | 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 Games | 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 |
| 2006-04-28 | France | MobyGames |
| 2006-04-28 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| 2005-11-16 | North America | PriceCharting |
| November 16, 2005 | North America | PriceCharting |
| April 28, 2006 | PAL | PriceCharting |
Catalog identifiers by release
| Identifier | Code | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPC-A | 710425298219 | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 10070889745 | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| ASIN | B000B7Q4BQ | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| EAN-13 | 5026555245135 | France | MobyGames |
| upc | 710425298219 | North America | PriceCharting |
| asin | B000B7Q4BQ | North America | PriceCharting |
| epid | 46945873 | North America | PriceCharting |
Data by MobyGames.com · Catalog data: PriceCharting
