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|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 7, 2014}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 7, 2014}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Bird's-eye view }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Sports }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | Basketball }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Realistic }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | North America }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | NBA 2K }}
 
|steam appid  = 282350
 
|steam appid  = 282350
|gogcom page  =  
+
|gogcom id    =  
 +
|strategywiki =
 +
|mobygames    = nba-2k15
 
|wikipedia    = NBA 2K15
 
|wikipedia    = NBA 2K15
|winehq      = 3333
+
|winehq      =  
 +
|license      = commercial
 +
|official site= https://www.2k.com/games/nba-2k15
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|NBA 2K}}
 
 
'''Key points'''
 
{{ii}} It is recommended to play the game with a controller
 
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [https://www.2k.com/games/nba-2k15 Official website]
 
 
{{mm}} [https://www.nba2k.com Official community website]
 
{{mm}} [https://www.nba2k.com Official community website]
 
{{mm}} [http://forums.2k.com/forumdisplay.php?214-NBA-2K Official forums]
 
{{mm}} [http://forums.2k.com/forumdisplay.php?214-NBA-2K Official forums]
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/282350/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
+
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/282350/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
{{mm}} [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=464 Steam Users' Forums] for game series
 
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| Steam | 282350 | Steam |}}
+
{{Availability/row| Retail |  | Steam | | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Steam | 282350 | Steam | | | Windows | unavailable }}
 +
}}
 +
{{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Steam}}.
 +
 
 +
==Essential improvements==
 +
===Compress temporary files===
 +
{{++}} Save up to 6 GB of disk space
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Enable NTFS compression|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix=
 +
# Go to <code>{{p|steam}}\userdata\{{p|uid}}\282350\</code>
 +
# Right click on <code>local</code> folder and open "Properties"
 +
# Press "Advanced" and then check "Compress contents to save disk space"
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
[[File:NBA 2K15 General.png|290px|right|thumb|In-game general settings.]]
+
{{Image|NBA 2K15 General.png|In-game general settings.}}
 +
 
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|appdata}}\2K Sports\NBA 2K15}}
+
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|appdata}}\2K Sports\NBA 2K15\VideoSettings.cfg}}
 
}}
 
}}
 +
{{ii}} <code>VideoSettingsHelp.txt</code> describes each settings in the .cfg file
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|steam}}\userdata\{{p|uid}}\282350\}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
|origin               =  
+
|discord                  =
|origin notes         =  
+
|discord notes            =
|steam cloud           = true
+
|epic games launcher      =
|steam cloud notes     =  
+
|epic games launcher notes =
|uplay                =  
+
|gog galaxy                =
|uplay notes           =  
+
|gog galaxy notes          =
|gamesave manager      =  
+
|origin                   =  
|gamesave manager notes=  
+
|origin notes             =  
 +
|steam cloud               = true
 +
|steam cloud notes         =  
 +
|ubisoft connect          =  
 +
|ubisoft connect notes     =  
 +
|xbox cloud                =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
+
==Video==
[[File:NBA 2K15 Video.png|290px|right|thumb|In-game video settings.]]
+
{{Image|NBA 2K15 Video.png|In-game video settings.}}
{{Video settings
+
{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|4k ultra hd                = unknown
 
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
|fov                        = na
+
|fov                        = hackable
|fov notes                  =  
+
|fov notes                  = Check [http://forums.nba-live.com/viewtopic.php?f=157&t=96783 2k15 camera mod]
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|borderless windowed        = true
 
|borderless windowed        = true
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
|anisotropic                = unknown
+
|anisotropic                = true
|anisotropic notes          =  
+
|anisotropic notes          = 16x by default
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing              = true
|antialiasing notes        =  
+
|antialiasing notes        = MSAA up to 8x. SSAA up to 4x
 +
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =  
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
|vsync notes                =  
+
|vsync notes                = Triple buffered by default. Check <code>[[#Game data|VideoSettings.cfg]]</code> for "dynamic" v-sync
|oculus rift                = unknown
+
|60 fps                    = true
|oculus rift notes         =  
+
|60 fps notes               =  
|high frame rate            = true
+
|120 fps                    = true
|high frame rate notes     =  
+
|120 fps notes              =
 +
|hdr                        = unknown
 +
|hdr notes                 =  
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
+
==Input==
[[File:NBA 2K15 Keyboard Remapping.png|290px|right|thumb|In-game keyboard remapping settings.]]
+
{{Image|NBA 2K15 Keyboard Remapping.png|In-game keyboard remapping settings.}}
[[File:NBA 2K15 Gamepad.png|290px|right|thumb|In-game gamepad settings.]]
+
{{Image|NBA 2K15 Gamepad.png|In-game gamepad settings.}}
[[File:NBA 2K15 Gamepad Remapping.png|290px|right|thumb|In-game gamepad remapping settings.]]
+
{{Image|NBA 2K15 Gamepad Remapping.png|In-game gamepad remapping settings.}}
{{Input settings
+
{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
|acceleration option      = na
+
|acceleration option      = n/a
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 +
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
 +
|mouse sensitivity notes  =
 
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
|invert mouse y-axis      = na
+
|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 +
|touchscreen              = unknown
 +
|touchscreen notes        =
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
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|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
|invert controller y-axis  = na
+
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
 +
|controller sensitivity notes=
 +
|invert controller y-axis  = n/a
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|touchscreen               = unknown
+
|xinput controllers        = true
|touchscreen notes        =  
+
|xinput controllers notes  =
 +
|xbox prompts              = true
 +
|xbox prompts notes        =
 +
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 +
|impulse triggers notes    =
 +
|dualshock 4               = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 notes        =
 +
|dualshock prompts        = unknown
 +
|dualshock prompts notes  =
 +
|light bar support        = unknown
 +
|light bar support notes  =
 +
|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
 +
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
 +
|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 +
|tracked motion prompts notes =
 +
|other controllers        = unknown
 +
|other controllers notes  =
 +
|other button prompts      = unknown
 +
|other button prompts notes=
 +
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 +
|controller hotplug notes  =
 +
|haptic feedback          = true
 +
|haptic feedback notes    =
 +
|simultaneous input        = unknown
 +
|simultaneous input notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
+
{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
+
|eax support notes         =
 +
|royalty free audio       = unknown
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
  |language  = French
+
  |language  = Simplified Chinese
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = unknown
 
  |audio    = unknown
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  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
  |language  = German
+
  |language  = Traditional Chinese
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = unknown
 
  |audio    = unknown
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  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
  |language  = Italian
+
  |language  = French
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = unknown
 
  |audio    = unknown
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  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
  |language  = Simplified Chinese
+
  |language  = German
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = unknown
 
  |audio    = unknown
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  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
  |language  = Spanish
+
  |language  = Italian
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
  |audio    = true
+
  |audio    = false
  |subtitles = false
+
  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
  |language  = Traditional Chinese
+
  |language  = Spanish
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
  |audio    = unknown
+
  |audio    = true
 
  |subtitles = false
 
  |subtitles = false
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
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|local play          = true
 
|local play          = true
 
|local play players  = 2
 
|local play players  = 2
 +
|local play modes    =
 
|local play notes    =  
 
|local play notes    =  
 
|lan play            = false
 
|lan play            = false
 
|lan play players    =  
 
|lan play players    =  
 +
|lan play modes      =
 
|lan play notes      =  
 
|lan play notes      =  
|online play          = true
+
|online play          = false
 
|online play players  = 10
 
|online play players  = 10
|online play notes   = Requires MyPlayer account.
+
|online play modes   =  
|local co-op          =
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|online play notes    = Required MyPlayer account.
|local co-op players  =
 
|local co-op notes    =  
 
|lan co-op            =
 
|lan co-op players    =
 
|lan co-op notes      =
 
|online co-op        =
 
|online co-op players =
 
|online co-op notes  =
 
|hot-seat            =
 
|hot-seat players    =
 
|hot-seat notes      =
 
 
|asynchronous        =  
 
|asynchronous        =  
 
|asynchronous notes  =  
 
|asynchronous notes  =  
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|tcp  = 53, 80, 1745, 1795, 3074
 
|tcp  = 53, 80, 1745, 1795, 3074
 
|udp  = 53, 88, 1745, 1795, 3064, 3074
 
|udp  = 53, 88, 1745, 1795, 3064, 3074
|upnp =  
+
|upnp = unknown
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==Issues fixed==
 +
 
 +
===Replay is very short===
 +
{{ii}} The replay uses frames to calculate time. Higher FPS lowers the amount of time that can be replayed.
 +
{{Fixbox|description=[[Glossary:Frame rate (FPS)#Limit FPS|Limit the frame rate to 60 FPS]]|ref=<ref>[https://forums.nba-live.com/viewtopic.php?f=163&t=100150]</ref>|fix=
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
 
 +
==Other information==
 +
===API===
 +
{{API
 +
|direct3d versions      = 11
 +
|direct3d notes        =
 +
|directdraw versions    =
 +
|directdraw notes      =
 +
|opengl versions        =
 +
|opengl notes          =
 +
|glide versions        =
 +
|glide notes            =
 +
|software mode          =
 +
|software mode notes    =
 +
|mantle support        =
 +
|mantle support notes  =
 +
|metal support          =
 +
|metal support notes    =
 +
|vulkan versions        =
 +
|vulkan notes          =
 +
|dos modes              =
 +
|dos modes notes        =
 +
|shader model versions  =
 +
|shader model notes    =
 +
|windows 32-bit exe    = false
 +
|windows 64-bit exe    = true
 +
|windows arm app        = unknown
 +
|windows exe notes      =
 +
|mac os x powerpc app  =
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app =
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app =
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable=
 +
|linux 64-bit executable=
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  
|minOS    = 7
+
|minOS    = 7 (x64 only)
 
|minCPU  = Intel Core 2 Duo (SSE3 compatible)
 
|minCPU  = Intel Core 2 Duo (SSE3 compatible)
 
|minRAM  = 2 GB
 
|minRAM  = 2 GB
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|minVRAM  = 512 MB
 
|minVRAM  = 512 MB
 
|minDX    = 10.1
 
|minDX    = 10.1
 +
|minother = Keyboard or dual-analog controller
  
|recOS    = 8, 8.1
+
|recOS    = 8, 8.1 (x64 only)
 
|recCPU  = Intel Core i5
 
|recCPU  = Intel Core i5
 
|recRAM  = 4 GB
 
|recRAM  = 4 GB
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|recVRAM  = 2 GB
 
|recVRAM  = 2 GB
 
|recDX    = 11
 
|recDX    = 11
 +
|recother = Dual-analog controller
 
}}
 
}}
 +
 +
{{References}}

Latest revision as of 22:05, 28 March 2023

NBA 2K15
NBA 2K15 cover
Developers
Visual Concepts
Publishers
2K Sports
Release dates
Windows October 7, 2014
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Bird's-eye view
Controls Direct control
Genres Sports
Sports Basketball
Art styles Realistic
Themes North America
Series NBA 2K
NBA 2K15 on MobyGames
NBA 2K15 on Wikipedia
NBA 2K9 2008
NBA 2K10 2009
NBA 2K11 2010
NBA 2K12 2011
NBA 2K13 2012
NBA 2K14 2013
NBA 2K15 2014
NBA 2K16 2015
NBA 2K17 2016
NBA 2KVR Experience 2016
NBA 2K18 2017
NBA 2K19 2018
NBA 2K Playgrounds 2 2018
NBA 2K20 2019
NBA 2K21 2020
NBA 2K21 Arcade Edition 2021
NBA 2K22 2021
NBA 2K22 Arcade Edition 2021
NBA 2K23 2022
NBA 2K23 Arcade Edition 2022
NBA 2K24 2023

General information

Official community website
Official forums
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Icon overlay.png
Windows
Steam (unavailable)
Icon overlay.png
Windows
All versions require Steam DRM.

Essential improvements

Compress temporary files

Save up to 6 GB of disk space
Enable NTFS compression[citation needed]
  1. Go to <Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\282350\
  2. Right click on local folder and open "Properties"
  3. Press "Advanced" and then check "Compress contents to save disk space"

Game data

In-game general settings.
In-game general settings.

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %APPDATA%\2K Sports\NBA 2K15\VideoSettings.cfg
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/282350/pfx/[Note 1]
VideoSettingsHelp.txt describes each settings in the .cfg file

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\282350\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/282350/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

In-game video settings.
In-game video settings.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Check 2k15 camera mod
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
16x by default
Anti-aliasing (AA)
MSAA up to 8x. SSAA up to 4x
Vertical sync (Vsync)
Triple buffered by default. Check VideoSettings.cfg for "dynamic" v-sync
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

In-game keyboard remapping settings.
In-game keyboard remapping settings.
In-game gamepad settings.
In-game gamepad settings.
In-game gamepad remapping settings.
In-game gamepad remapping settings.

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
French
German
Italian
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
2
LAN play
Online play
10 Required MyPlayer account.

Connection types

Ports

Protocol Port(s) and/or port range(s)
TCP 53, 80, 1745, 1795, 3074
UDP 53, 88, 1745, 1795, 3064, 3074
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.

Issues fixed

Replay is very short

The replay uses frames to calculate time. Higher FPS lowers the amount of time that can be replayed.
Limit the frame rate to 60 FPS[1]


Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7 (x64 only)
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo (SSE3 compatible)
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 50 GB
Video card (GPU) 512 MB of VRAM
DirectX 10.1 compatible
Other Keyboard or dual-analog controller
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

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