The block and shot contest systems were completely revamped, leading to new snatch block designs as well as volleyball spikes, which had never occurred before MT 2K22. The shot contest's rewrite eliminated from the "ghost contests" which were a source of complaint for many in previous years.
And this year being out of position or not getting a hand in the shooter's face could result in quick buckets for the offense. However the proper crowding of shooters during well-organized contests will produce lots of airballs and bricks and airballs, just as they should.
For floor defenders Body-up rides and bumps can be more enjoyable especially for those using the PS5 DualSense Wireless Controller, because of the feedback haptic. Launches, shifts, stops and cuts all feel more secure, and PS5 players will notice more stability on both sides of the floor as a result from improvements in foot-planting.
Defense was also a key priority for the next-gen AI front. New on-ball defensive positioning logic ensures that defenders are more consistent in their position, regardless of how far they are from the basketball. This, in conjunction with improvements in motion Buy NBA 2K MT Coins, has allowed us to tighten our general defensive positioning, which means PS5 players will feel more pressure defensively on-ball than was present in the previous year's game.
