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Games like NBA 2K17 — Co-op

Closest overall match: NBA 2K16 (★ 3.0). Highest rated: TEKKEN 7 at ★ 4.0. Quickest to finish: WWE 2K16 at about 4 hours.

Looking for something like NBA 2K17? Our model ranked 7 games by how much they share with it. The strongest common threads are Split Screen, Full controller support and Basketball.

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  1. NBA 2K16

    1. NBA 2K16

    Shares Basketball, Realistic, Controller, Split Screen and Great Soundtrack and 4 more tags; same developer; rated 0.4 lower; released within 1 year.

    Year
    2015
    Rating
    ★ 3.0
    Metacritic
    86
    Playtime
    11h
    Finish rate
    31%
    Shared genres
    15

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  2. NBA 2K18

    2. NBA 2K18

    Shares Basketball, Split Screen, Full controller support, Steam Cloud and Steam Achievements and 1 more tags; same developer; about 32h longer; released within 1 year.

    Year
    2017
    Rating
    ★ 3.2
    Playtime
    46h
    Finish rate
    35%
    Shared genres
    4, 15

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  3. NBA 2K19

    3. NBA 2K19

    Shares Basketball, Split Screen, Full controller support, Steam Cloud and Steam Achievements and 1 more tags; same developer; about 10h longer; released within 2 years.

    Year
    2018
    Rating
    ★ 3.3
    Metacritic
    81
    Playtime
    24h
    Finish rate
    36%
    Shared genres
    4, 15

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  4. NBA 2K20

    4. NBA 2K20

    Shares Basketball, Split Screen, Full controller support, Steam Cloud and Steam Achievements and 1 more tags; same developer.

    Year
    2019
    Rating
    ★ 3.1
    Metacritic
    76
    Playtime
    12h
    Finish rate
    31%
    Shared genres
    4, 15

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  5. WWE 2K16

    5. WWE 2K16

    Shares Memes, Character Customization, Split Screen, Great Soundtrack and Full controller support and 1 more tags; same developer; rated 0.4 lower; about 10h shorter; released within 1 year.

    Year
    2015
    Rating
    ★ 3.0
    Metacritic
    74
    Playtime
    4h
    Finish rate
    37%
    Shared genres
    4, 15

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  6. TEKKEN 7

    6. TEKKEN 7

    Shares Character Customization, Controller, Split Screen, Great Soundtrack and Full controller support and 3 more tags; rated 0.7 higher; about 7h shorter; released within 1 year.

    Year
    2015
    Rating
    ★ 4.0
    Metacritic
    82
    Playtime
    7h
    Finish rate
    60%
    Shared genres
    4, 15

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  7. Lethal League

    7. Lethal League

    Shares Split Screen, Great Soundtrack, Full controller support, Steam Cloud and Steam Achievements and 1 more tags; about 10h shorter; released within 2 years.

    Year
    2014
    Rating
    ★ 3.6
    Metacritic
    82
    Playtime
    4h
    Finish rate
    42%
    Shared genres
    4, 15

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Questions people ask

What is the best game like NBA 2K17?

On our similarity model, NBA 2K16 is the closest match to NBA 2K17 — shares Basketball, Realistic, Controller, Split Screen and Great Soundtrack and 4 more tags; same developer; rated 0.4 lower; released within 1 year.

Which game like NBA 2K17 is rated highest?

TEKKEN 7 holds the highest player rating in this list at 4.0/5 from 780 players.

How this list is built

Every game in our catalog is scored against NBA 2K17 on five signals: weighted tag overlap (rare tags count more), genre overlap, platform family overlap, rating and playtime proximity, and release era. The list is recomputed nightly as ratings and new releases change.

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