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|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 29, 2015}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 29, 2015}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Bird's-eye view }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Sports }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | Basketball }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Realistic }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | North America }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | NBA 2K }}
 
|steam appid  = 370240
 
|steam appid  = 370240
|gogcom page  =  
+
|gogcom id    =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 +
|mobygames    = nba-2k16
 
|wikipedia    = NBA 2K16
 
|wikipedia    = NBA 2K16
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
 +
|license      = commercial
 +
|official site= https://www.2k.com/games/nba-2k16
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|NBA 2K}}
 
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [https://www.2k.com/games/nba-2k16 Official website]
 
 
{{mm}} [https://www.nba2k.com Official community website]
 
{{mm}} [https://www.nba2k.com Official community website]
 
{{mm}} [http://forums.2k.com/forumdisplay.php?214-NBA-2K Official forums]
 
{{mm}} [http://forums.2k.com/forumdisplay.php?214-NBA-2K Official forums]
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/370240/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
+
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/370240/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
{{mm}} [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=464 Steam Users' Forums] for game series
 
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | DD-NBA2K16SER | Steam | | | Windows }}
+
{{Availability/row| Retail | | Steam | Digital code, Europe only. | | Windows }}
{{Availability/row| Games Republic | 4412 | Steam | {{store link|Games Republic|4413|Michael Jordan Edition}} also available. | | Windows }}
+
{{Availability/row| Steam | 370240 | Steam | | | Windows | unavailable }}
{{Availability/row| GameStop | 123719 | Steam | {{store link|GameStop|nba-2k16-michael-jordan-special-edition/123720|Michael Jordan Edition}} also available. | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| GMG | nba-2k16 | Steam | Choice of Standard or The Michael Jordan Edition. | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Humble | nba-2k16 | Steam | {{store link|Humble|nba-2k16-michael-jordan-edition|Michael Jordan Edition}} also available. | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 370240 | Steam | | | Windows }}
 
 
}}
 
}}
{{ii}} All versions require [[Steam]].
+
{{ii}} This game is no longer available.
 +
{{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Steam}}.
  
 
===Version differences===
 
===Version differences===
{{ii}} '''Michael Jordan Edition''' includes Jordan shoes, T-shirt and jersey for MyPLAYER, 30 000 Virtual Currency and MyTEAM VIP+. Game can't be upgraded to this version and it's not possible to buy items seperately. Content isn't automatically unlocked but has to be entered as key in game menu.  
+
{{ii}} Michael Jordan Edition includes Jordan shoes, T-shirt and jersey for MyPLAYER, 30 000 Virtual Currency and MyTEAM VIP+. Game can't be upgraded to this version and it's not possible to buy items separately. Content isn't automatically unlocked but has to be entered as key in game menu.
  
 
==Essential improvements==
 
==Essential improvements==
 
===Compress temporary files===
 
===Compress temporary files===
{{++}} Save up to 6GB of disk space
+
{{++}} Save up to 6 GB of disk space
{{Fixbox|1=
+
 
{{Fixbox/fix|Enable NTFS compression|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}}}
+
{{Fixbox|description=Enable NTFS compression|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix=
 
# Go to <code>{{p|steam}}\userdata\{{p|uid}}\370240\</code>
 
# Go to <code>{{p|steam}}\userdata\{{p|uid}}\370240\</code>
# Right click on <code>local</code> folder and open "Proprieties"
+
# Right click on <code>local</code> folder and open "Properties"
 
# Press "Advanced" and then check "Compress contents to save disk space"
 
# Press "Advanced" and then check "Compress contents to save disk space"
 
}}
 
}}
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
{{ii}} <code>VideoSettingsHelp.txt</code> describes each settings in the .cfg file
 
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|appdata}}\2K Sports\NBA 2K16\VideoSettings.cfg}}
+
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|appdata}}\2K Sports\NBA 2K16\VideoSettings.cfg}}
 
}}
 
}}
 +
{{ii}} <code>VideoSettingsHelp.txt</code> describes each settings in the .cfg file
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|steam}}\userdata\{{p|uid}}\370240\remote}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|steam}}\userdata\{{p|uid}}\370240\remote\}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
|origin               =  
+
|discord                  =
|origin notes         =  
+
|discord notes            =
|steam cloud           = true
+
|epic games launcher      =
|steam cloud notes    =  
+
|epic games launcher notes =
|uplay                =  
+
|gog galaxy                =
|uplay notes           =  
+
|gog galaxy notes          =
 +
|origin                   =  
 +
|origin notes             =  
 +
|steam cloud               = true
 +
|steam cloud notes        =
 +
|ubisoft connect          =
 +
|ubisoft connect notes    =  
 +
|xbox cloud                =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
+
==Video==
 
{{Image|NBA 2K16 Video.png|In-game video settings.}}
 
{{Image|NBA 2K16 Video.png|In-game video settings.}}
{{Video settings
+
{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|multimonitor              = true
 
|multimonitor              = true
|multimonitor notes        = <ref name="patch">[http://steamcommunity.com/games/370240/announcements/detail/53273399254325540 PC Patch Update Released - Steam Community :: Group Announcements :: NBA 2K16]</ref>
+
|multimonitor notes        = <ref name="patch">[https://steamcommunity.com/games/370240/announcements/detail/53273399254325540 PC Patch Update Released - Steam Community :: Group Announcements :: NBA 2K16]</ref>
 
|ultrawidescreen            = true
 
|ultrawidescreen            = true
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      = <ref name="patch"/>
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      = <ref name="patch"/>
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|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 +
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 +
|hdr                        = unknown
 +
|hdr notes                  =
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
+
==Input==
 
{{Image|NBA 2K16 Controls.png|In-game general control settings.}}
 
{{Image|NBA 2K16 Controls.png|In-game general control settings.}}
 
{{Image|NBA 2K16 Remapping.png|In-game key map settings.}}
 
{{Image|NBA 2K16 Remapping.png|In-game key map settings.}}
 
{{Image|NBA 2K16 Gamepad Remapping.png|In-game button map settings.}}
 
{{Image|NBA 2K16 Gamepad Remapping.png|In-game button map settings.}}
{{Input settings
+
{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
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|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 +
|touchscreen              = unknown
 +
|touchscreen notes        =
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  = XInput and DirectInput.
 
|controller support notes  = XInput and DirectInput.
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|invert controller y-axis  = n/a
 
|invert controller y-axis  = n/a
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|touchscreen               = unknown
+
|xinput controllers        = true
|touchscreen notes        =  
+
|xinput controllers notes  =
|button prompts           = Xbox, Dualshock, Generic
+
|xbox prompts              = true
|button prompts notes     = No prompts for keyboard/mouse.
+
|xbox prompts notes        =
 +
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 +
|impulse triggers notes    =
 +
|dualshock 4               = true
 +
|dualshock 4 notes        =
 +
|dualshock prompts        = true
 +
|dualshock prompts notes  =
 +
|light bar support        = false
 +
|light bar support notes  =
 +
|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
 +
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
 +
|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 +
|tracked motion prompts notes =
 +
|other controllers         = true
 +
|other controllers notes  =
 +
|other button prompts     = Xbox, DualShock, generic
 +
|other button prompts notes= No prompts for keyboard/mouse.
 
|controller hotplug        = true
 
|controller hotplug        = true
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|haptic feedback          = true
 
|haptic feedback          = true
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|light bar support        = unknown
+
|simultaneous input        = unknown
|light bar support notes   =  
+
|simultaneous input notes  =
 +
|steam input api          = unknown
 +
|steam input api notes    =
 +
|steam hook input          = unknown
 +
|steam hook input notes    =
 +
|steam input presets      = unknown
 +
|steam input presets notes =
 +
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 +
|steam controller prompts notes =
 +
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 +
|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
+
==Audio==
{{Audio settings
+
{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
+
|eax support notes         =
 +
|royalty free audio       = unknown
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
  |language  = French
+
  |language  = Simplified Chinese
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = unknown
 
  |audio    = unknown
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  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
  |language  = German
+
  |language  = Traditional Chinese
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = unknown
 
  |audio    = unknown
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  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
  |language  = Italian
+
  |language  = French
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = unknown
 
  |audio    = unknown
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  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
  |language  = Japanese
+
  |language  = German
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = unknown
 
  |audio    = unknown
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  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
  |language  = Simplified Chinese
+
  |language  = Italian
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
  |audio    = unknown
+
  |audio    = false
  |subtitles = false
+
  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
  |language  = Spanish
+
  |language  = Japanese
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
  |audio    = true
+
  |audio    = unknown
 
  |subtitles = false
 
  |subtitles = false
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
  |language  = Traditional Chinese
+
  |language  = Spanish
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
  |audio    = unknown
+
  |audio    = true
 
  |subtitles = false
 
  |subtitles = false
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
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|lan play modes      =  
 
|lan play modes      =  
 
|lan play notes      =  
 
|lan play notes      =  
|online play          = true
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|online play          = false
 
|online play players  = 10
 
|online play players  = 10
 
|online play modes    =  
 
|online play modes    =  
|online play notes    = Requires MyPlayer account.
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|online play notes    = Required MyPlayer account.
 
|asynchronous        =  
 
|asynchronous        =  
 
|asynchronous notes  =  
 
|asynchronous notes  =  
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|upnp =  
 
|upnp =  
 
}}
 
}}
 +
 +
==Issues fixed==
 +
 +
===Replay is very short===
 +
{{ii}} The replay uses frames to calculate time. Higher FPS lowers the amount of time that can be replayed.
 +
{{Fixbox|description=[[Glossary:Frame rate (FPS)#Limit FPS|Limit the frame rate to 60 FPS]]|ref=<ref>[https://forums.nba-live.com/viewtopic.php?f=163&t=100150]</ref>|fix=
 +
}}
 +
  
 
==Other information==
 
==Other information==
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|mantle support        =  
 
|mantle support        =  
 
|mantle support notes  =  
 
|mantle support notes  =  
|vulkan support        =  
+
|vulkan versions        =  
|vulkan support notes   =  
+
|vulkan notes           =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|shader model versions  = 5
 
|shader model versions  = 5
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = true
+
|windows 32-bit exe    = false
|64-bit executable notes=  
+
|windows 64-bit exe    = true
 +
|windows arm app        = unknown
 +
|windows exe notes      =
 +
|mac os x powerpc app  =
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app =
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app =
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 +
|linux 64-bit executable=
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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==System requirements==
 
==System requirements==
{{ii}} 64-bit OS required.
 
 
{{System requirements
 
{{System requirements
 
|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
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|recDX    = 11
 
|recDX    = 11
 
|recother = Dual-analog controller
 
|recother = Dual-analog controller
 +
|notes    = {{ii}} 64-bit OS required.
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}

Latest revision as of 15:57, 29 March 2023

NBA 2K16
NBA 2K16 cover
Developers
Visual Concepts
Publishers
2K Sports
Release dates
Windows September 29, 2015
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Bird's-eye view
Controls Direct control
Genres Sports
Sports Basketball
Art styles Realistic
Themes North America
Series NBA 2K
NBA 2K16 on MobyGames
NBA 2K16 on Wikipedia
NBA 2K9 2008
NBA 2K10 2009
NBA 2K11 2010
NBA 2K12 2011
NBA 2K13 2012
NBA 2K14 2013
NBA 2K15 2014
NBA 2K16 2015
NBA 2K17 2016
NBA 2KVR Experience 2016
NBA 2K18 2017
NBA 2K19 2018
NBA 2K Playgrounds 2 2018
NBA 2K20 2019
NBA 2K21 2020
NBA 2K21 Arcade Edition 2021
NBA 2K22 2021
NBA 2K22 Arcade Edition 2021
NBA 2K23 2022
NBA 2K23 Arcade Edition 2022
NBA 2K24 2023

General information

Official community website
Official forums
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Icon overlay.png
Digital code, Europe only.
Windows
Steam (unavailable)
Icon overlay.png
Windows
This game is no longer available.
All versions require Steam DRM.

Version differences

Michael Jordan Edition includes Jordan shoes, T-shirt and jersey for MyPLAYER, 30 000 Virtual Currency and MyTEAM VIP+. Game can't be upgraded to this version and it's not possible to buy items separately. Content isn't automatically unlocked but has to be entered as key in game menu.

Essential improvements

Compress temporary files

Save up to 6 GB of disk space
Enable NTFS compression[citation needed]
  1. Go to <Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\370240\
  2. Right click on local folder and open "Properties"
  3. Press "Advanced" and then check "Compress contents to save disk space"

Game data

In-game general settings.
In-game general settings.

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %APPDATA%\2K Sports\NBA 2K16\VideoSettings.cfg
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/370240/pfx/[Note 1]
VideoSettingsHelp.txt describes each settings in the .cfg file

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\370240\remote\
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/370240/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

In-game video settings.
In-game video settings.

Input

In-game general control settings.
In-game general control settings.
In-game key map settings.
In-game key map settings.
In-game button map settings.
In-game button map settings.

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
2
LAN play
Online play
10 Required MyPlayer account.

Connection types

Issues fixed

Replay is very short

The replay uses frames to calculate time. Higher FPS lowers the amount of time that can be replayed.
Limit the frame rate to 60 FPS[2]


Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
Shader Model support 5
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Multiplayer Steamworks

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo (SSE3 compatible)
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 50 GB
Video card (GPU) 512 MB of VRAM
DirectX 10.1 compatible
Other Keyboard or dual-analog controller
64-bit OS required.


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/370240/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (370240) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.

References