NBA 2K16 New Update Adds Changes in Team Colours, Accessories, and Players' Ratings; Face Scan Tech Available for PC

By Staff Reporter | Jan 19, 2016 09:15 AM EST

An all new update for NBA 2K16 is now made available across all platforms, Xbox One, PS4, and PC adding some changes in the game's roster ratings, team colours, and accessories. Meanwhile, the Face Scan Technology that was first released for console versions will be available on PC. 

2K has just released the newest NBA 2K16 roster update which brings changes to rankings of several big stars in the newest iteration of the series. Design & Trend notes that LeBron James of the Cleveland Cavaliers is going up again keeping a 95 overall rating. 

According to Operation Sports the ranking of other stars like Sacramento Kings centre DeMarcus Cousins, New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony, Toronto Raptors point guard Kyle Lowry, Klay Thompson of Golden State Warriors and the rest of the players have increased one point and moved up the player ranking.

It can also be noted that Tyreke Evans of New Orleans Pelicans has garnered two points up and has now a rating of 82. Below is the full list of changes in the ratings:

UP Rating

  • LeBron James +1 (95)
  • DeMarcus Cousins +1 (89)
  • Carmelo Anthony +1 (88)
  • Kyle Lowry +1 (88)
  • Klay Thompson +1 (86)
  • LaMarcus Aldridge +1 (85)
  • Al Horford +1 (83)
  • Dwight Howard +1 (83)
  • Gordan Hayward +1 (83)
  • Danilo Gallinari +1 (82)
  • Tyreke Evans +2 (82)
  • Khris Middleton +1 (80)
  • Kristaps Porzingis +1 (80)

DOWN Rating

  • Kawhi Leonard -1 (91)
  • Reggie Jackson -1 (83)
  • C.J. McCollum -1 (82)
  • Kemba Walker -1 (82)
  • Marc Gasol -1 (81)
  • Jeff Teague -2 (80)
  • Avery Bradley -2 (79)
  • Brandon Jennings -1 (79)
  • Giannis Antetokounmpo -1 (79)
  • Will Barton -1 (79)
  • Rudy Gobert -1 (79)

In more news, 2K has also confirmed that the Face Scan Technology which was first released for console versions will be available for PC gamers. Based on the video, this became possible with Intel RealSense Camera, reports International Business Times.

NBA 2K16 is the 17th installment in basketball simulation video game franchise developed by Visual Concepts and published by 2K Sports. The NBA 2K17 is already said to be in development. 

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