The NBA 2K24 community is excited after the game’s gameplay director teases potential changes to dunk animations in the upcoming basketball sim title. Dunking in NBA 2K23 has come in for some criticism, with many players feeling that the animations are too rigid and lack realism.
“We’re addressing it,” gameplay director Ryan Gantz replies in reply to a tweet about dunking in NBA 2K24. The response has sparked plenty of speculation from the NBA 2K community, with some players hoping for a complete overhaul of the dunking system.
Many fans are eagerly anticipating revamped dunk animations when NBA 2K24 releases later this year. We’re hoping that the team at Visual Concept has been able to address one of the key complaints about last year’s game.
The tweet from the official NBA 2K gameplay account sparks buzz among the community. “I have no words,” one fan writes. “This is the most excited I’ve been about 2K in a long time.”
Another fan writes, “This is the most hype I’ve been since 2K14.”
There’s no word yet on whether NBA 2K24 will see a total overhaul of the dunking system, or if the tweaks will be more subtle. We’ll update you once we know more. In the meantime, check out some of the best basketball games if you’re looking for a new basketball sim to play.