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cdj
08-23-2016, 06:44 PM
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Hosted by @Ronnie2K & @LD2K, this week's NBA2KCast was streamed live via Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/NBA2K/videos/10157333111275305/). They plan to return to streaming on Twitch in the future.



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- Monday's #FRICTION trailer recap. Shows physicality, hustle/conflict, something new in almost every screen, etc. Highlighted new players & players on new teams.
- #SigNation callout months ago led to many player specific animations (IE: celebrations) being added to the game, numerous showcased in trailer.
- IGN, Polygon, & PopSci articles this week with some early gameplay impressions.
- Every arena with specific/unique lighting.
- Some restrictions in marketing due to USA Basketball playing.
- Full Dream Team roster will be included/available.
- Devs will be the ones explaining gameplay modes/features.
- Studio Day (Community Event) will have 8 new people, 2 returning vets.
- Will be surprises that day for those attending and those not.
- Attendees: SubTheGamer, ItsFangs, RedCityBoi, NCNative94, DmanUnt, bud22089, ThatKiddKuda, ShakeDown, JFox & CashNastyGaming
- Gameplay news coming next week. Attendees can impressions next week.
- More news soon; will be referenced in next few minutes.
- Player ratings screens will be released as players ask. First player to do so: Detroit's Andre Drummond. 45-50 requests so far.


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- Show will likely be on next Thursday.
- May be more game info released by this Thursday.