Games like NBA 2K19
Closest overall match: NBA 2K20 (★ 3.1). Highest rated: Steep at ★ 3.5. Quickest to finish: NBA Playgrounds at about 1 hours.
Looking for something like NBA 2K19? Our model ranked 12 games by how much they share with it. The strongest common threads are Full controller support, Split Screen and cooperative.
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91%
1. NBA 2K20
Shares Basketball, Gambling, Split Screen, Full controller support and Steam Cloud and 2 more tags; same developer; about 12h shorter; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2019
- Rating
- ★ 3.1
- Metacritic
- 76
- Playtime
- 12h
- Finish rate
- 31%
- Shared genres
- 4, 14, 15
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85%
2. NBA 2K18
Shares Basketball, Split Screen, Full controller support, Steam Cloud and Steam Achievements and 1 more tags; same developer; about 22h longer; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2017
- Rating
- ★ 3.2
- Playtime
- 46h
- Finish rate
- 35%
- Shared genres
- 4, 14, 15
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65%
3. NBA 2K17
Shares Basketball, Split Screen, Full controller support, Steam Cloud and Steam Achievements and 1 more tags; same developer; about 10h shorter; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2016
- Rating
- ★ 3.3
- Metacritic
- 90
- Playtime
- 14h
- Finish rate
- 40%
- Shared genres
- 4, 15
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64%
4. NBA 2K21
Shares Basketball, Gambling, Split Screen, cooperative and Full controller support and 3 more tags; same developer; about 5h shorter; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2020
- Rating
- ★ 3.2
- Metacritic
- 72
- Playtime
- 19h
- Finish rate
- 28%
- Shared genres
- 14, 15
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63%
5. WWE 2K16
Shares Split Screen, cooperative, Full controller support and Singleplayer; same developer; rated 0.3 lower; about 20h shorter.
- Year
- 2015
- Rating
- ★ 3.0
- Metacritic
- 74
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 37%
- Shared genres
- 4, 14, 15
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61%
6. NBA 2K16
Shares Basketball, Split Screen, cooperative, Full controller support and Steam Cloud and 2 more tags; same developer; rated 0.3 lower; about 13h shorter.
- Year
- 2015
- Rating
- ★ 3.0
- Metacritic
- 86
- Playtime
- 11h
- Finish rate
- 31%
- Shared genres
- 15
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56%
7. NBA Playgrounds
Shares Basketball, cooperative, Full controller support, Steam Cloud and Steam Achievements and 1 more tags; about 23h shorter; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2017
- Rating
- ★ 3.1
- Metacritic
- 67
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 33%
- Shared genres
- 15
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54%
8. Steep
Shares cooperative and Singleplayer; about 19h shorter; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2016
- Rating
- ★ 3.5
- Metacritic
- 72
- Playtime
- 5h
- Finish rate
- 22%
- Shared genres
- 4, 14, 15
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54%
9. Disc Jam
Shares Split Screen, cooperative, Full controller support and Steam Achievements; rated 0.3 lower; about 21h shorter; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2017
- Rating
- ★ 3.0
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 20%
- Shared genres
- 4, 15
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53%
10. Red Wings: Aces of the Sky
Shares Split Screen, Full controller support, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; rated 1.2 lower; about 23h shorter; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2020
- Rating
- ★ 2.1
- Metacritic
- 65
- Playtime
- 1h
- Shared genres
- 4, 14
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53%
11. URBAN TRIAL FREESTYLE
Shares Full controller support, Steam Cloud, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; rated 0.6 lower; about 21h shorter.
- Year
- 2013
- Rating
- ★ 2.7
- Metacritic
- 58
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 43%
- Shared genres
- 4, 14, 15
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51%
12. PRO EVOLUTION SOCCER 2019
Shares cooperative and Singleplayer; same release year.
- Year
- 2018
- Rating
- ★ 3.4
- Metacritic
- 80
- Playtime
- 26h
- Finish rate
- 30%
- Shared genres
- 14, 15
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Questions people ask
What is the best game like NBA 2K19?
On our similarity model, NBA 2K20 is the closest match to NBA 2K19 — shares Basketball, Gambling, Split Screen, Full controller support and Steam Cloud and 2 more tags; same developer; about 12h shorter; released within 1 year.
Which game like NBA 2K19 is rated highest?
Steep holds the highest player rating in this list at 3.5/5 from 882 players.
Are there games like NBA 2K19 on Nintendo Switch?
Yes — we found 7 games like NBA 2K19 on Nintendo Switch. See the dedicated list.
How this list is built
Every game in our catalog is scored against NBA 2K19 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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