Can we just get on with equality now yo?
NBA 2K21 built on that butagainit wasn’t quite enough.
It had a fairly basic WNBA career mode that wasn’t exactly gripping.
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The only influence players had on their created basketball star’s development was by playing well.
NBA 2K22has fixed all that, making the WNBA career mode much more like the NBA career mode.
Players can’t even play as teams in the Women’s Super League or National Women’s Super League.
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NBA 2K22felt like a breath of fresh air when I loaded it up.
Earn points to unlock them and you might equip the boosts to improve your abilities.
So, What’s the Catch?
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However, there are limitations.
Again, that annoying glimpse of segregation when so much has been achieved.
The ultimate issue though?
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If you have an older console or a PC, your WNBA options are much more limited.
So, women are still being left as second best here.
That hopefully will change over time.
Still, there’s little reason why things can’t change faster.
Hopefully, this is a step in the right direction.
