NBA 2K14 similar games & best alternatives

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NBA 2K14

PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Xbox 360, Xbox One • 2013

Should you play it?

What works

  • Realistic and fluid basketball gameplay
  • Deep and immersive mycareer and mygm modes
  • High-quality graphics and animations
  • Robust player customization
  • Engaging online multiplayer modes

Things to keep in mind

  • Microtransactions impact progression and grind
  • Some modes are scripted or lack depth
  • Requires constant internet connection for saves
  • Occasional bugs and long load times
  • Limited tutorial for newcomers to basketball

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Pixel Cup Soccer - Ultimate Edition

  • Super Mega Baseball™ 4

  • FIFA 20

  • Umamusume: Pretty Derby

  • Cricket 22

  • Super Mega Baseball 3

Less fantastical

Games that feels like NBA 2K14 but with less imaginative fiction

Less story-driven

Games that feels like NBA 2K14 but with less narrative immersion

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Similarity map

How to compare these games

Compare nearby games

Each card is a nearby game on the similarity map, compared with NBA 2K14. Swipe sideways to move between games. Titles already listed in What to play next are left out.

  • Cover and title: open that game’s page.
  • What works / keep in mind: the same highlights as the desktop comparison panel.
  • Bars: the main motivational differences versus this game.
How to use the graph

Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
  • Hover a dot to preview that game in the panel on the right; click to keep that comparison.
  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Swipe to compare nearby games with NBA 2K14. These titles are not in What to play next.

NBA 2K14: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Competition, Status, Fellowship, Domination. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Story. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Violence, Survival.

Last update: 21/08/2026