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1. #NBA 2K21 NEXT GEN PROFESSIONAL#
2. #NBA 2K21 NEXT GEN SERIES#

Jackson Ellis (Will Blagrove) was the first rival/antagonist in M圜areer’s narrative mode, debuting in NBA 2K14. Image: Visual Concepts/2K Sports via Polygon

#NBA 2K21 NEXT GEN SERIES#

The created player (Tye White) walks down the tunnel with his G-League team for the first time in NBA 2K21’s M圜areer narrative for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X And Shammy Wells comes from NBA 2K18, where he starred alongside the player character “DJ,” jacking up an unconscionable amount of contested three-point shots and getting in DJ’s face if he wasn’t passing him the ball enough. He was a formidable post player from Eastern Europe whose shot-blocking pushes you to find open teammates instead. Hagi also appeared in that game, as a gameplay opponent only, with no cutscenes or speaking lines. He partnered with ATM the last time the series went to the G League, in NBA 2K19, where the two billed themselves as the “Smoke and Mirrors” player combination.

I played all 10 games with a wide smile, even the first one, where I think the game nerfs all your attributes to rock bottom in order to contrive a bad start that’s key to the player’s personal journey.Įllis skipped NBA 2K20 last year but has been in every M圜areer story since 2013, even making a cameo as an arena security officer in NBA 2K18. M圜areer’s real stars are the friends you make along the wayīeing introduced to these yo-yos was all it took for me to know I made the right choice taking a “select contract,” to the bus rides and taco promotions of the G League. 10 launch, mostly highlighting other improvements until then, I didn’t really know how much better the mode is until I took it for a spin over my Thanksgiving weekend. Visual Concepts got the band back together in the best way for M圜areer’s opening on new consoles, but as they kept the teammate reunion under wraps through the game’s Nov. They’ve been the career narrative antagonists going back to NBA 2K14, with Ellis as the motor-mouthed measuring stick for the player’s original rise to fame. Then you meet your teammates: the Tracy Morgan-esque Sheldon “ATM” Middleton Shammy Wells, who’d shoot a four-pointer if they had a line for it a Nosferatu-looking dude called Vlad the Impaler and, of course, Jackson Ellis, a hype-man to himself.Īll of these names are familiar to longtime NBA 2K players. You might be starting, but he expects you to earn your playing time from the next game on out. Your world-weary coach mutters at the trash left by hockey players from the night before.

#NBA 2K21 NEXT GEN PROFESSIONAL#

In the locker room tunnel of an unremarkable minor league arena, the expanded narrative of NBA 2K21 on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X leads to you thinking you made the wrong choice, turning professional immediately out of high school.