Pokémon GO creator Niantic has announced an official NBA game called NBA All-World, where players will walk around the real world to meet basketball stars instead of pocket monsters or Pikmin. .
The game looks intuitive similar to Pokémon Goand Niantic have revealed some screenshots (below) along with a short reveal trailer. In it, the player can see Nikola Jokić and Draymond Green.
PokéStop-equivalent in-game locations will be found at basketball courts and sporting goods stores, among other places, and players can get new items and upgrades for NBA or blacktop games. them, or just cosmetic items to highlight their avatar.
The likes of Stephen Curry and Jayson Tatum can also be seen outside of the main world map, potentially showing off the gym version of this game from Pokémon Go, where players “battle” with monsters. NBA stars in basketball game. Marcus Matthews, who worked on the original NBA 2K and was a senior producer on the NBA All-World, said in a blog post that “Niantic has worked hard to create a new kind of sports game”.
NBA All-World “blends the real world with 1-on-1 basketball action, collectibles, fashion and more,” he added. “Our development partner in Orlando, HypGames, has excelled in leveraging their sports game expertise to deliver an immersive experience that will captivate both casual fans and core fans.”
No release date has been given with the announcement but players can pre-registration for a chance to play the game before the full launch.
The game is definitely a far cry from traditional basketball games. Mainstream NBA 2K Brand aims to simulate the professional basketball experience, while NBA 2K Playgrounds more chaotic, more fun.
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