Draft Day Sports: Pro Basketball 2017

About

"Draft Day Sports: Pro Basketball 2017" is a career-based simulation game that allows you to step into the role of a general manager for your favorite professional basketball team. With a focus on armchair general managing, you can draft, trade, sign free agents, and make strategic decisions to build a winning dynasty. The game features immersive simulated gameplay, a rich almanac, and a wealth of statistics and records for basketball purists to enjoy.

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Play Modes

Local Multi-Player Play with friends in the same physical space using split-screen or multiple screens
2-Players Play with one other player, either online or locally, in a cooperative or competitive game mode
Multi-Player Compete or cooperate with other players online
Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo
Split Screen Play with multiple players on the same screen, often with divided or shared screen real estate

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36%

Audience ScoreBased on 22 reviews

emotional1 positive mentions

grinding3 negative mentions

The game offers a fun and engaging basketball simulation experience with a lot of potential.
There are many interesting features, such as simming seasons back to 1978 and a realistic team-building experience.
The developers are responsive to player feedback and are open to helping with issues.

The game suffers from frequent crashes and stability issues, making it frustrating and often unplayable.
The user interface is poorly designed, leading to difficulties in navigating menus and accessing features.
There are significant bugs related to save files, which can lead to lost progress and a negative gaming experience.

emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the game to be an emotional roller coaster, suggesting that the intense feelings experienced enhance the overall value of the game, despite its relatively straightforward gameplay.
- “The game itself shouldn't be an issue after you've taken that emotional roller coaster; it's not that hard of a game to figure out how to play, and if you dig just a little bit, the product is 100% worth it.”
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Players find grinding to be a mixed experience; while it can often feel tedious, many also enjoy it and find it fun.
- “Grinding feels like an endless chore rather than an enjoyable part of the game.”
- “The repetitive nature of grinding makes it hard to stay engaged.”
- “I find myself losing interest because the grinding takes up so much time without any real reward.”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Users report that the game's stability deteriorates significantly after the first season, leading to numerous bugs that impact gameplay.
- “As I progressed past my first season, the game became extremely buggy.”
- “The frequent crashes make it nearly impossible to enjoy the game.”
- “I encountered numerous glitches that disrupted my gameplay experience.”