NBA 2K11 Developer Insights: Association

[lv2bll]

Check out the latest NBA 2K11 Developer Insight, discussing the Association.

Quote:

"Over the past few years, we have implemented some very successful features in NBA.com, Player Roles, Player Ambitions, Player Morale, Player Personalities, and so on. I feel like these additions have defined the 2K Association experience. Moving forward, I would like The Association to be defined by something completely different, and that’s the smartest AI of any franchise mode across all sports titles. To achieve this goal, the main focus for us this year has been to completely re-write the underlying logic that drives the mode, along with adding new systems that will help the AI to make the smartest decisions possible at all times. Every time the CPU makes a move, they are making it for a very precise reason. It may not be completely evident to you at first as they often think two, three, even four steps ahead, but they are always thinking, always assessing. They have brains this year folks; here is how we did it…"

Read the entire blog right here.

[InRodWeTrust]

Going to read now

[lv2bll]

woooow!!!!! 2k is setting it off this yr


by the way i beat the 2k facebook page and ronnie's twitter with the info!!!!!!!!
and its in insight format
i want my cookie

[ggsimmonds]

I've been waiting on this. Off to read.

[WTF]

Wow.. the amount of improvements made to this mode is absolutely staggering. AND NO MORE black silhouettes!

[RubenDouglas]

Absolutely loving what I am hearing. Im a fan of AI improvements any day of the week.

I'm turning the lakers into the first 0-82 team. I wanna see Jack sit by himself courtside

[ggsimmonds]

Love the bit about AI Team building. In 2k10 I saw the Suns draft John Wall and then sign a 76 ovr FA pg and they still had Nash. I am glad to hear that something similar will not happen in 2k11.

[scj]

2k isn't playing around this year! sounds very promising