Virtually shoot hoops on NBA 2K15

MANILA, Philippines - The time has come for NBA 2K15 in the Philippines, the latest instalment of the top-selling and top-rated NBA video game simulation franchise.

NBA 2K15 promises to be a more exciting and exhilarating basketball simulation experience, with no less than NBA MVP Kevin Durant on the cover.

NBA 2K15 is being exclusively marketed by X-Play Online Games Inc., one of the country’s leading video game distributors, together with game publishing frontrunner 2K Sports and developed by Visual Concepts.

Apart from the kick and thrill that the game is already known for, NBA 2K15 adds more excitement and ultra-realistic gameplay feel with a new mode called MY League exclusive to NBA 2K15 PlayStation 4, XBoxOne and PC. This offers both single season or up to an 80-year franchise experience where players can control over every aspect of how the league plays out.

NBA 2K15 likewise features an expanded list of Euroleague teams, including top-level FC Bayern Munich of Germany, Galatasaray Liv Hospital Istanbul of Turkey, and the Partizan NIS Belgrade of Serbia, bringing the total number of playable Euroleague teams to over 20.

Get also into the groove of awesome gameplay as internationally-renowned artist and producer Pharell Williams curates this year’s soundtrack, promising to be the most unique soundtrack compilation in NBA 2K history.

Other key improvements for NBA 2K15 include:

Animation: This year’s game will feature approximately 5,000 new animations, with a core focus on NextGen movement.

Control: Players now feel more engaged in every basketball decision and action, with control over rebounding, steals, blocks and the like.

Defense: Improved floor game, more contact in the pain and better locomotion, including an all-new defensive AI system to deliver a more realistic flow, to rotations on defense and contextual decision-making.

Smarter AI: New team-specific play sets and the introduction of the Sit Tech play system.

New Shooting System: Timing used to be just one factor in the calculation, but now all shot factor are fed through the shot meter, making timing the ultimate determiner as to whether a shot is a make or miss.

“It’s going to hit the virtual court with unprecedented and life-like graphics, ultra-realistic NBA gameplay, and much more,” said Ron Aquino, general manager of X-Play.

NBA 2K15 is available at Astrovision, The Landmark, Astroplus, Lee Plaza, Datablitz, NBA Store, Gadgets @ Xtreme, Planet Toys, Game Gizmo, Toys R Us, Gameline, Toy Town, Game One Gadget, Toy Kingdom, Game Xtreme, Toy Kingdom Express and ITech.