NBA 2K12 cover art

games like

NBA 2K12

NBA 2K12 leans Execution (Competitive PvP). Below: catalogued games with the closest cheat-test profile, and exactly where each one differs.

Matched first against: Sport - then ranked by cheat-test profile.

EXECUTION6 /10READS5 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION5 /10

12 games like NBA 2K12

A cross-genre tag below means that pick didn't share a genre - it filled a slot on cheat-test profile alone.

Def Jam: Fight for NY cover art
Def Jam: Fight for NYCompetitive PvP · wrestling fighting game

Both lean on execution about the same (6 vs 6). Otherwise the profiles match closely.

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NBA 2K16 cover art
NBA 2K16Competitive PvP · basketball simulation

Both lean on execution about the same (6 vs 6). Otherwise the profiles match closely.

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NBA 2K14 cover art
NBA 2K14Competitive PvP · basketball simulation

Both lean on execution about the same (6 vs 6). Otherwise the profiles match closely.

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FIFA Soccer 07 cover art
FIFA Soccer 07Competitive PvP · football simulation

Both lean on execution about the same (6 vs 6). Biggest difference: variance (2 vs 3) - Deflections and keeper randomness swing single matches

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Pro Evolution Soccer 2015 cover art
Pro Evolution Soccer 2015Competitive PvP · football simulation

Both lean on variance about the same (2 vs 2). Biggest difference: execution (6 vs 7) - First touch, through-ball timing and finishing demand precise sticks

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Battlefield 3 cover art
Battlefield 3Competitive PvP · military FPScross-genre

Both lean on reads about the same (5 vs 5). Biggest difference: execution (6 vs 7) - Gunplay, suppression management, and vehicle piloting

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Halo: Reach cover art
Halo: ReachPracticed Mastery · sci-fi FPScross-genre

Both lean on variance about the same (2 vs 2). Biggest difference: execution (6 vs 7) - DMR precision and armour-ability timing

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Gears of War 2 cover art
Gears of War 2Practiced Mastery · cover shootercross-genre

Both lean on variance about the same (2 vs 2). Biggest difference: execution (6 vs 7) - Gnasher battles and movement tech set the ceiling

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Gears 5 cover art
Gears 5Practiced Mastery · cover shootercross-genre

Both lean on variance about the same (2 vs 2). Biggest difference: execution (6 vs 7) - Movement tech and shotgun duels remain the core test

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Paladins cover art
PaladinsCompetitive PvP · hero shootercross-genre

Both lean on variance about the same (2 vs 2). Biggest difference: execution (6 vs 7) - Hitscan aim and ability timing in firefights

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Splatoon 2 cover art
Splatoon 2Practiced Mastery · team shootercross-genre

Both lean on reads about the same (5 vs 5). Biggest difference: execution (6 vs 7) - aim and movement decide ink battles

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My Hero Ultra Rumble cover art
My Hero Ultra RumbleCompetitive PvP · hero battle royalecross-genre

Both lean on reads about the same (5 vs 5). Biggest difference: execution (6 vs 7) - aim and combo timing in battles

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Game details

Released
2011
Developer
Virtuos
Franchise
NBA
Platforms
PS2
Modes
Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Sport