“Modes aplenty, customisation up the wazoo, and action that genuinely feels brilliant: NBA 2K18 has it all in spades. It’s a shame that the “art” part of the this game has been so negatively affected by the “business” part, because while it’s still a hearty recommendation from us for the on-the-court action, it’s very hard to give props to a game that is so shameless about trying to nickel and dime you.”

Read more in Issue XX of Official PlayStation Magazine.