"NBA 2K22" is the best representation of how old-fashioned and mind-numbing this NBA 2K series has become NBA 2K Coins. It's not unusual that the latest installment of the series is almost identical to the one from "NBA 2K21." As time passes the series is less focused on replicating authentic basketball and more about seeking ways to further drain the bank accounts of its fans.

Despite the continuing popularity for the game, there was no diligence to improve the quality of the annual installment affected the sales from "NBA 2K21." This negative impact on sales will likely increase with "NBA 2K22" as it's been unable to raise the quality for the entire series. The game has managed to keep improving graphics but this isn't enough when there is a lack of substance throughout the other games.

The biggest flaw with "NBA 2K22" is how dull and unrealistic its gameplay is. Loading into an offline game shows the flaws of the non-player-controlled (NPC) teammates and rivals. Through the exhibition, a gamer can observe these players running out of bounds for no reason, decide to shoot unrealistic shots as well as make terrible basketball choices. The intelligence of NPCs was considered to be a strength of the show, however there hasn't been any improvement in this category from the beginning of the decade.

The lack of attention paid to this essential feature has come in conjunction with the growth of "MyTeam" and "MyCareer," two game modes in "NBA 2K22" that give the player an unbeatable advantage only achievable if they invest more real money to help make their team or player stronger Buy NBA 2K22 MT. The two game modes are by far the most played and it is hard to compete without spending more money.