NBA 2K2/Reception

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Critical reception

Dreamcast version

Ratings

Publication awards
Mega Hit
Silver
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Score Publication Date Region Version
96 100% Consoles 200x-xx-xx FRFrance FR PAL [1] [details]
95 Bonus 2001-11-25 YUYugoslavia YU [2] [details]
92 Consoles + 200x-xx-xx FRFrance FR NTSC-U [3] [details]
80 Digitiser 2002-03-01 UKUnited Kingdom UK [4] [details]
70 Dorimaga 2002-09-27 JPJapan JP NTSC-J [5] [details]
88 Electronic Gaming Monthly 2001-12-04 USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [6] [details]
94 Entsiklopediya igr dlya Dreamcast 2002-xx-xx RURussia RU [7] [details]
70 Famitsu 2002-05-17 JPJapan JP NTSC-J [8] [details]
100 GameNOW 2001-11-13 USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [9] [details]
95 GamePro 200x-xx-xx USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [10] [details]
88 MAN!AC 2002-02-06 DEGermany DE PAL [11] [details]
90 Neo Plus 2001-xx-xx PLPoland PL NTSC-U [12] [details]
83 PSX Extreme 2001-1x-xx PLPoland PL NTSC-U [13] [details]
91 Power Unlimited 2002-03-22 NLNetherlands NL [14] [details]

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Region Version № reviews Average Lowest Highest Range Views
World All 14 88 70 100 30 Very positive
World NTSC-J 2 70 70 70 0 Positive
World NTSC-U 6 91 83 100 17 Very positive
World PAL 2 92 88 96 8 Very positive
Japan JP All 2 70 70 70 0 Positive
Japan JP NTSC-J 2 70 70 70 0 Positive
United States of America US All 3 94 88 100 12 Very positive
United States of America US NTSC-U 3 94 88 100 12 Very positive
United Kingdom UK All 1 80 80 80 0 Positive
France FR All 2 94 92 96 4 Very positive
France FR NTSC-U 1 92 92 92 0 Very positive
France FR PAL 1 96 96 96 0 Very positive
Germany DE All 1 88 88 88 0 Very positive
Germany DE PAL 1 88 88 88 0 Very positive
Netherlands NL All 1 91 91 91 0 Very positive
Poland PL All 2 87 83 90 7 Very positive
Poland PL NTSC-U 2 87 83 90 7 Very positive
Russia RU All 1 94 94 94 0 Very positive
YU_1992 YU All 1 95 95 95 0 Very positive

GameCube version

Ratings

Publication awards
Gold
Score Publication Date Region Version
75 Cubezone 2002-xx-xx FRFrance FR NTSC-U [15] [details]
90 Electronic Gaming Monthly 2002-04-02 USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [16] [details]
92 Game Play 128 2002-0x-xx FRFrance FR PAL [17] [details]
85 GamePro 2002-0x-xx USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [18] [details]
90 GMR 2003-xx-xx USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [19] [details]
90 Nintendo Power 2002-0x-xx USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [20] [details]
84 N-Zone 2002-05-22 DEGermany DE NTSC-U [21] [details]

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Region Version № reviews Average Lowest Highest Range Views
World All 7 87 75 92 17 Very positive
World NTSC-U 6 86 75 90 15 Very positive
World PAL 1 92 92 92 0 Very positive
United States of America US All 4 89 85 90 5 Very positive
United States of America US NTSC-U 4 89 85 90 5 Very positive
France FR All 2 84 75 92 17 Very positive
France FR NTSC-U 1 75 75 75 0 Positive
France FR PAL 1 92 92 92 0 Very positive
Germany DE All 1 84 84 84 0 Very positive
Germany DE NTSC-U 1 84 84 84 0 Very positive

PlayStation 2 version

Ratings

Publication awards
Silver
Score Publication Date Region Version
88 Electronic Gaming Monthly 2002-02-06 USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [22] [details]
90 GamePro 2002-0x-xx USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [23] [details]

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Region Version № reviews Average Lowest Highest Range Views
World All 2 89 88 90 2 Very positive
World NTSC-U 2 89 88 90 2 Very positive
United States of America US All 2 89 88 90 2 Very positive
United States of America US NTSC-U 2 89 88 90 2 Very positive

Xbox version

Ratings

Publication awards
Gold
Score Publication Date Region Version
90 Electronic Gaming Monthly 2002-03-06 USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [24] [details]
95 GamePro 2002-0x-xx USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [25] [details]
80 Play 2002-xx-xx USUnited States of America US [26] [details]
100 Play 2002-xx-xx USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [27] [details]

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Region Version № reviews Average Lowest Highest Range Views
World All 4 91 80 100 20 Very positive
World NTSC-U 3 95 90 100 10 Very positive
United States of America US All 4 91 80 100 20 Very positive
United States of America US NTSC-U 3 95 90 100 10 Very positive

Sales

Dreamcast version





Date Japan North America Europe Worldwide

GameCube version





Date North America Worldwide

PlayStation 2 version





Date Japan North America Worldwide

Xbox version





Date North America Worldwide

Software charts

Dreamcast version

Dreamcast French charts

Date Position

2002-06

3

2002-07

4

2002-08

9

Dreamcast Spanish charts (units)

Date Position

2002-04

1

GameCube version

PlayStation 2 version

Xbox version

References

  1. 100% Consoles, "Février 2002" (FR; 200x-xx-xx), page 87
  2. Bonus, "9/2001" (YU; 2001-11-25), page 34
  3. Consoles +, "Janvier 2002" (FR; 200x-xx-xx), page 107
  4. Digitiser (UK) (2002-03-01)
  5. Dorimaga, "2002-18 (2002-10-11)" (JP; 2002-09-27), page 34
  6. Electronic Gaming Monthly, "January 2002" (US; 2001-12-04), page 231
  7. Entsiklopediya igr dlya Dreamcast, "Izdaniye chetvertoye, dopolnennoye" (RU; 2002-xx-xx), page 147
  8. Famitsu, "2002-05-31" (JP; 2002-05-17), page 1
  9. GameNOW, "December 2001" (US; 2001-11-13), page 91
  10. GamePro, "January 2002" (US; 200x-xx-xx), page 130
  11. MAN!AC, "03/2002" (DE; 2002-02-06), page 66
  12. Neo Plus, "Grudzień 2001" (PL; 2001-xx-xx), page 33
  13. PSX Extreme, "12/2001" (PL; 2001-1x-xx), page 62
  14. Power Unlimited, "Jaargang 10, Nummer 4, April 2002" (NL; 2002-03-22), page 83
  15. Cubezone, "Juin 2002" (FR; 2002-xx-xx), page 60
  16. Electronic Gaming Monthly, "May 2002" (US; 2002-04-02), page 112
  17. Game Play 128, "Mi-Mai 2002" (FR; 2002-0x-xx), page 84
  18. GamePro, "May 2002" (US; 2002-0x-xx), page 109
  19. GMR, "February 2003" (US; 2003-xx-xx), page 96
  20. Nintendo Power, "May 2002" (US; 2002-0x-xx), page 136
  21. N-Zone, "06/02" (DE; 2002-05-22), page 68
  22. Electronic Gaming Monthly, "March 2002" (US; 2002-02-06), page 138
  23. GamePro, "March 2002" (US; 2002-0x-xx), page 114
  24. Electronic Gaming Monthly, "April 2002" (US; 2002-03-06), page 141
  25. GamePro, "April 2002" (US; 2002-0x-xx), page 114
  26. Play, "March 2002" (US; 2002-xx-xx), page 48
  27. Play, "April 2002" (US; 2002-xx-xx), page 65


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Sony PlayStation 2
Prototypes: 2001-12-06

Xbox
Prototypes: 2001-12-20