ESPN NBA 2Night
US box art for PS2 version
Developer(s)Sunset Entertainment (DC)
Konami Computer Entertainment Osaka (PS2)
Publisher(s)Konami
Platform(s)Dreamcast, PlayStation 2
ReleaseDreamcast
  • NA: November 20, 2000
PlayStation 2
  • JP: December 21, 2000
  • NA: February 13, 2001
  • EU: March 16, 2001
Genre(s)Sports
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

ESPN NBA 2Night is a video game developed and published by Konami for Dreamcast and PlayStation 2 in 2000-2001. A sequel, ESPN NBA 2Night 2002, was released in 2002 for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox.

Reception

The PS2 version received "mixed" reviews, while the Dreamcast version received "unfavorable" reviews, according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[1][2] Rob Smolka of NextGen said that the latter console version was "Only recommended for those who demand to listen to a repetitious Stuart Scott supplying the color commentary."[12] GamePro gave the former console version a mixed review, a few weeks before its U.S. release.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b "ESPN NBA 2Night for Dreamcast Reviews". Metacritic. Red Ventures. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "ESPN NBA 2Night for PlayStation 2 Reviews". Metacritic. Red Ventures. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  3. ^ Dan (February 2001). "ESPN NBA 2Night (DC)". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 139. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on February 11, 2001. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  4. ^ Dan (March 2001). "ESPN NBA 2Night (PS2)". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 140. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on March 9, 2001. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  5. ^ "ESPN NBA 2night (PS2)". Game Informer. No. 97. FuncoLand. May 2001.
  6. ^ a b Jake The Snake (January 22, 2001). "ESPN NBA 2 Night [sic] Review for PS2 on GamePro.com". GamePro. IDG Entertainment. Archived from the original on December 13, 2004. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  7. ^ Ahmed, Shahed (December 5, 2000). "ESPN NBA 2Night Review (DC) [date mislabeled as "May 17, 2006"]". GameSpot. Red Ventures. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  8. ^ Ahmed, Shahed (March 9, 2001). "ESPN NBA 2Night Review (PS2) [date mislabeled as "May 17, 2006"]". GameSpot. Red Ventures. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  9. ^ Hiscock, Josh (November 20, 2000). "NBA 2 Night [sic] (DC)". SportPlanet. IGN Entertainment. Archived from the original on February 19, 2003. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  10. ^ Justice, Brandon (January 30, 2001). "ESPN NBA 2Night (DC)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  11. ^ Zdyrko, David (March 6, 2001). "ESPN NBA 2Night (PS2)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  12. ^ a b Smolka, Rob (March 2001). "NBA 2 Night [sic] (DC)". NextGen. No. 75. Imagine Media. p. 86. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  13. ^ Zuniga, Todd (March 2001). "ESPN NBA 2Night". Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine. No. 42. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on April 10, 2001. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  14. ^ "Review: ESPN NBA 2Night". PSM. Imagine Media. June 2001.
  15. ^ Saltzman, Marc (April 4, 2001). "Hoops, there it is on the PlayStation 2". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Gannett Company. Archived from the original on November 13, 2007. Retrieved June 20, 2020.

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