NBA 2K23: Everything we know about ‘The Jordan Challenge’
The GOAT is back.
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The Jordan Challenge is back!
Here is everything we know about ‘The Jordan Challenge’ that is looking to make it’s return in NBA 2K23 this Friday, September 5 2022!
From 2K’s press release on the game mode, there will be a total of 15 playable moments to play through.
It’s expected that the moments will be from milestone moments that occurred in Michael Jordan’s career.
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This ranges from the 1982 NCAA National Championship he had won, all the way to his last NBA championship in 1998.
According to well-known 2K Insider, a plethora of dates have been leaked that shows the specific moments that will be included.
With the likes of being able to play Team USA moments, it could definitely be a massive improvement from the last time the mode was in the game back on NBA 2K11
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‘The Jordan Challenge’ Features
Presentation changes
Mentioned by 2K themselves, a “complete presentational package” will look to be integrated into the mode.
This is to give fans and players the “feel” of the 1980s and 1990s, super cool.
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Certain gameplay changes
Another interesting feature is that, gameplay will change depending on era.
The 1980s challenges may feel heavier in the post game.
Compared to the 1990s where the mid-range and cutting to the basket is an advantage.
Hand-checking is also another thing looking to be in the game!
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An infamous movement that looks to be represented in this mode in era’s including the Detroit Pistons “Bad Boys” and “Jordan Rules” era.
For more news on NBA 2K23, check back to when 2K begin to further unveil their roadmap showcasing more game modes.
NBA 2K23 Jordan Challenge Gameplay
Following the announcement of The Jordan Challenge by 2K Games, they’ll be looking to discuss more over on the game mode with in-game content on September 5, 2022, more will be covered on this long-anticipated that see it’s return since NBA 2K11!
What are we expecting will be covered?
NBA 2K fans and basketball enthusiasts will be looking forward to this reveal, however what can we expect to be further discussed in more detail? Here’s what we think
- Eras – A good portion of the in-game content may look to showcase the different eras that will be on display during The Jordan Challenge. From the Early 1980s to late 1990s, it will be interesting how the presentation differs in-game.
- Rewards – We’re hoping we can grab some goodies from this mode! It would feel so redundant if not, maybe milestone achievements which unlock us exclusive goodies to use in My City and other modes!