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NBA 2K21 For PS5 And Xbox Series X Will Cost Consumers More Money At Launch

July 3, 2020July 2, 2020 Ethan

The NBA 2K series is the perfect example of pushing the envelope and getting normies and centrist™ to accept/defend the “new low.” In other words, controversy ensues over something like forced in-game ads or paying for expensive microtransactions. However, said fuss dies down, which allows for the next controversy to rise up to rinse and repeat the process, much like how NBA 2K21 will cost consumers $9.99 more when purchased for next-gen consoles. Continue reading “NBA 2K21 For PS5 And Xbox Series X Will Cost Consumers More Money At Launch”

WWE 2K21 Officially Cancelled

April 24, 2020April 24, 2020 OAG Staff

It was long-rumored that 2K Games’ WWE 2K21 had been cancelled, due in part to the coronavirus disrupting their annual development cycle, as well as the elephant in the room being how badly WWE 2K20 was received. Continue reading “WWE 2K21 Officially Cancelled”

WWE 2K20 Was Abysmal In Both Quality And Sales, As Per Take-Two

February 8, 2020February 8, 2020 Ethan

There’s no doubt that WWE 2K20 is as bad as the current product of RAW and Smackdown, but if you want botches alongside glitches, then 2K Games and Visual Concepts’ answer is the 2019 sports game WWE 2K20. However, not many people wanted that “answer,” according to Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick. Continue reading “WWE 2K20 Was Abysmal In Both Quality And Sales, As Per Take-Two”

2K And Visual Concepts Bring NBA 2K19’s Unskippable Ads To NBA 2K20

October 28, 2019October 28, 2019 Ethan

2K Games and Visual Concepts at this point know that they can get away with whatever, and still laugh all the way to the bank. Much like any unknown or well-known company as of current year, 2K and Visual Concepts are bringing something notorious to the table with NBA 2K20 as they did with NBA 2K19: unskippable ads. Continue reading “2K And Visual Concepts Bring NBA 2K19’s Unskippable Ads To NBA 2K20”

WWE 2K20 Refunds Being Honored By PlayStation

October 24, 2019October 23, 2019 OAG Staff

Sony is apparently honoring refund requests from gamers who are tired of the broken and buggy gameplay of WWE 2K20. The game recently launched for home consoles, but the game’s most trendy hashtag is #FixWWE2K20, which is filled with video clips of broken and buggy gameplay. Continue reading “WWE 2K20 Refunds Being Honored By PlayStation”

WWE 2K20 Cheats Grant Unlimited XP, Money, And Weak Opponents

October 23, 2019October 23, 2019 Ethan

2K Games and Visual Concepts released WWE 2K20 with as many glitches as Sin Cara has botches under his (non-title) belt. Well, if you are looking to cheats your way through the game or seek to have a fun time on PC, new active trainers grant unlimited XP, money, and weak opponents. Continue reading “WWE 2K20 Cheats Grant Unlimited XP, Money, And Weak Opponents”

WWE 2K20 Videos Teach You How To Play

October 23, 2019October 23, 2019 OAG Staff

2K Games and Visual Concepts’ WWE 2K20 got off to an awful start, so much so that during release day a hashtag was trending to get the game fixed since it came off the assembly line broken. A common trait for today’s AAA titles. In any case, if you were one of the (un)lucky ones to get the game booted and managed to start playing, there are some guides to help you out and teach you how to play this year’s iteration correctly. Continue reading “WWE 2K20 Videos Teach You How To Play”

NBA 2K20 MyTeam Trailer Gets Ratioed For Being An Unabashed Gambling Ad

August 29, 2019August 28, 2019 Ethan

No shame, no remorse. No guilt, no honor. 2K and Visual Concepts have released a new trailer for NBA 2K20 that happens to be unabashed ad space for in-game gambling. The upcoming sports game is due out Q3 of this year for PC, PS4, and Xbox One. Continue reading “NBA 2K20 MyTeam Trailer Gets Ratioed For Being An Unabashed Gambling Ad”

Journos Get Butt Hurt Over WNBA 2k20 Memes

August 12, 2019August 12, 2019 Ethan

If you don’t know, The NBA 2K fanbase is pretty vocal about anything that comes to the series. Whether it is something that includes sweat, voice acting, or whatever, the inclusion of a new feature to the series will always have opposite points thrown in the mix. Well, the addition of the WNBA to 2K20 and the memes that followed like clockwork has game journos all upset in unison. Continue reading “Journos Get Butt Hurt Over WNBA 2k20 Memes”

WWE 2K20 Being Developed By Visual Concepts As Yukes Develops New Wrestling IP

August 6, 2019 OAG Staff

Shortly after 2K Games and WWE announced that WWE 2K20 would be coming to home consoles and PC, it was revealed that Yukes would no longer be leading development on the newly announced title. Continue reading “WWE 2K20 Being Developed By Visual Concepts As Yukes Develops New Wrestling IP”

NBA 2K20 Announced, Will Likely Have Predatory MTX And Intrusive Ads

July 1, 2019July 1, 2019 Ethan

It looks like 2K and Visual Concepts were testing the waters with NBA 2K19’s unskippable ads and if they can make it into NBA 2K20 without backlash, given the latter title is set to hit PC, PS4, Xbox One, and Stadia on September 6th, 2019. Continue reading “NBA 2K20 Announced, Will Likely Have Predatory MTX And Intrusive Ads”

NBA 2K19 Unskippable Ads Can Be Turned Off At Times, But It’s Turned On By Default

June 24, 2019June 24, 2019 Ethan

In no way is this piece defending the recent advertisement practice that 2K and Visual Concepts have implemented in NBA 2K19, but this piece is to highlight the egregious act in itself given the intention behind the move. According to a mod from Reddit’s r/NBA2K19, the unskippable ads can be turned off, but it’s turned on by default. Continue reading “NBA 2K19 Unskippable Ads Can Be Turned Off At Times, But It’s Turned On By Default”

NBA 2K19 Now Features Unskippable Ads During Load Times

June 22, 2019 Ethan

Reports have surfaced that the controversial PC, PS4, and Xbox One game NBA 2K19 by publisher 2K and developer Visual Concepts has unskippable ads (as in advertisements) during load times. The game already launched at standard AAA retail price coupled with egregious microtransactions, but it looks like ads have joined the mix for maximum profits. Continue reading “NBA 2K19 Now Features Unskippable Ads During Load Times”

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