JCE’s FreeStyle Street Basketball (a free online game) is one of those titles that you simply have to dive into to truly understand why I blew way too many hours of my holiday break glued to a PC. When I told my bud Terry Lewis, editor-in-chief of The Other View, that I was playing a cell-shaded, [...]

Digital ballers, bring your A-game, yo. Tonight,  Monday, December 7th, and Wednesday, December 9th (between 9PM and 11PM PST on both nights), the NBA Unrivaled producers will hoop it up with fans on XBLA. Their gamer tags are: TECMO AP and TECMO JOE KNOWS. I’m not the biggest fan of online gaming (it seems to [...]

Despite the unusually high amount of coverage that we gave to games that were either outright retro or strove to take on retro qualities this week, 2D-X is most assuredly not a retrogaming site. I prefer leaving the hyper-detailed historical accounts to those that have the knowledge and hours to pour into the topic. I [...]

Tecmo simultaneously shocked and delighted old school sports gamers with the June announcement of Tecmo NBA Unrivaled. Even before the first wave of screenshots appeared, gamers were pondering the style of play that the new game would adopt. Would it be like the godly Tecmo Super NBA? Completely insane like NBA Jam? We baby birds [...]

It’s Dreamcast week around these parts, but that doesn’t mean that non-DC news will get the shaft. Case in point: Tecmo NBA Unrivaled. We covered the initial game announcement that came out of this year’s E3, and it remains one of the titles that you guys are most curious about – – we’ve been receiving [...]