Pro Basketball Manager 2019
- November 21, 2018
- Umix Studios
"Pro Basketball Manager 2019" is a basketball simulation game where you take on the role of coach and manage all aspects of your team, from training and recruiting players to giving on-court instructions and managing finances. The game features rosters for the 2018/2019 season with over 80 playable competitions and 20,000 players worldwide, as well as a new user interface and 3D engine for live games. Experience the most complete basketball management game with realism and detail in daily operations, global competitions, and international competitions like the World Cup.
Reviews
- The game has a great concept and offers a good amount of leagues and nations, making it enjoyable for basketball management fans.
- The planning and training aspects are well-designed, allowing for adjustments directly from the player's page, and the play creator is a strong feature.
- The game includes a nice career mode and 3D graphics, which can enhance the overall experience for players who enjoy basketball management.
- The game is heavily underdeveloped with numerous bugs, including a non-functional database editor and issues with match simulations that require frequent restarts.
- The user interface is poor, making navigation difficult, and the game suffers from graphical problems and awkward language translations.
- Many players report that the game is not playable due to crashes and bugs, with a lack of response from developers regarding fixes and updates.
- graphics2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Reviewers express disappointment with the game's graphics, suggesting that a style reminiscent of 2016 and 2017 would have enhanced the experience. They also note significant graphical issues that detract from overall enjoyment.
“If they had kept the gameplay screen looking more like the 2016 and 2017 versions, the 3D graphics and movements would have been more enjoyable.”
“It has a lot of graphical problems.”
- gameplay1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Users express frustration with the current gameplay layout in pbm 20, preferring a return to the more user-friendly design of versions 16 and 17. The current setup hampers training and play creation, leading many to simulate games rather than engage with the gameplay.
“Hopefully PBM 20 restores the gameplay screen to a more 16, 17 layout because the current design makes training and play creation frustrating, leading players to simulate games instead of actually playing them.”
“Hopefully PBM 20 restores the gameplay screen to a more 16, 17 layout because the current design makes training and play creation feel like a waste. By the end of the first half, you're so frustrated that you just simulate games instead of playing them.”
- stability1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Users report significant stability issues with the game, citing frequent freezes and unresponsiveness, indicating a need for an updated game engine to address these problems.
“The game engine needs to be updated because it constantly freezes and becomes unresponsive, resulting in errors.”
“I frequently experience crashes that disrupt my gameplay, making it frustrating to continue.”
“The stability issues are unbearable; I often find myself having to restart the game due to frequent lag and glitches.”