The Best Basketball Games for Nintendo Switch

Update : RoboDunk added at rank #9.
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NBA 2K23 (2022)

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Playstation 4 PC Windows Playstation 5 Nintendo Switch Xbox One Xbox Series X

Immerse yourself in the world of basketball with NBA 2K23. Showcase your skills in MyCAREER, build your dream team in MyTEAM, and relive iconic moments in the Jordan Challenge. Experience true-to-life gameplay, stunning graphics, and a variety of game modes. Will you rise to the occasion and answer the call?

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What we like:
  • Immersive gameplay
  • Stunning graphics
  • Variety of game modes
  • High replay value
  • Detailed rosters
What could be improved:
  • Game can feel outdated
  • Occasional instability
  • Heavy reliance on microtransactions

  • basketball
  • sport
  • team

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NBA 2K24 (2023)

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Playstation 4 Android PC Windows Xbox Series X Nintendo Switch Xbox One Playstation 5

Experience hoops culture in NBA 2K24. Enjoy loads of action and limitless personalized MyPLAYER options in MyCAREER. Build your perfect lineup in MyTEAM. Feel more responsive gameplay and polished visuals while playing with your favorite NBA and WNBA teams in PLAY NOW.

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  • basketball
  • sport
  • team
  • card

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NBA 2K22 Arcade Edition (2021)

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IOS iPhone Nintendo Switch

PLAY NOW in real NBA and WNBA environments against authentic teams and players. Add skill-based dribbling, shooting, dunking, and alley-oops to your bag of moves, and counter them with ferocious new blocks and contests on the other end of the court. Whether in MyTEAM or MyCAREER, compete against the best and discover what amazing rewards each new Season has in store.

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  • basketball
  • team
  • best-selling
  • skill
  • head-to-head
  • controller-support

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NBA 2K24 Black Mamba Edition (2023)

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Nintendo Switch Mac OS PC Windows Playstation 4 Playstation 5 Xbox Series X Xbox One

Grab your squad and experience the past, present, and future of hoops culture in NBA 2K24. Enjoy loads of pure, authentic action and limitless personalized MyPLAYER options in MyCAREER. Collect an impressive array of legends and build your perfect lineup in MyTEAM. Feel more responsive gameplay and polished visuals while playing with your favorite NBA and WNBA teams.

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  • basketball
  • card
  • sport
  • turn-based
  • rpg
  • team
  • strategy
  • battler
  • historical
  • multiplayer

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NBA 2K23 Arcade Edition (2020)

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Xbox One Xbox Series X Nintendo Switch PC Windows Playstation 5 Playstation 4 IOS iPhone

Discover the origins of Shulk as he and his companions clash against a seemingly-unstoppable mechanical menace. Wield a future-seeing blade, chain together attacks, and carefully position your party members in strategic, real-time combat as you journey across a massive world.

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  • basketball
  • sport
  • card

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NBA 2K22 (2021)

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Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch PC Windows Xbox Series X Xbox One Playstation 5

NBA 2K22 puts the entire basketball universe in your hands. Anyone, anywhere can hoop in NBA 2K22.

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  • basketball
  • sport

7

Desktop Basketball 2 (2023)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows

Invigorating basketball everyone can enjoy together! Prepare for the next evolution in dunking!

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  • basketball
  • local
  • cooperative
  • 4-player
  • esport
  • sport
  • multiplayer
  • 3d
  • casual

8

NBA 2K Playgrounds 2 (2018)

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Xbox One PC Windows Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch

NBA arcade action is back with NBA 2K Playgrounds 2! Pick your team, get ready to jam, and Ball Without Limits!


  • basketball
  • sport

9

RoboDunk (2023)

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m Nintendo Switch PC Windows

DUNK FROM SPACE in the 1st basketball roguelite! Smash and blast in the replayable single player and coop campaign: buy robots, upgrade their stats and unlock tons of new skills. Choose your path among different opponents, traps and rewards.. Up to 4 players versus where every match is different!

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  • rogue-like
  • lego
  • basketball
  • cooperative
  • local
  • campaign
  • robots
  • 2.5d
  • 4-player
  • sport
  • colourful
  • character
  • 3d
  • arcade
  • multiplayer

10

NBA 2K18 (2017)

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PC Windows Xbox One Playstation 4 Playstation 3 Xbox 360 Nintendo Switch

The highest rated* annual sports title returns with NBA 2K18, featuring unparalleled authenticity and improvements on the court.*According to 2008 - 2016 Metacritic.com


  • basketball
  • multi-season
  • sport
  • team

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