College Hoops 2K6

 PlayStation 2
Metascore
77

Generally favorable reviews - based on 14 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 9 out of 14
  2. Mixed: 5 out of 14
  3. Negative: 0 out of 14
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  1. GameZone
    74
    If you are looking for a graphical prowess to be found in your college hoops game, look elsewhere.
  2. netjak
    73
    College Hoops 2K6 does a great job of replicating the emotional roller coaster that is college basketball.
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  3. Game Revolution
    67
    Pitting 2K's college game against EA's is a close call, but ultimately I suppose that this game's better price and A.I. give it the edge. Someone needs to fire the coach before it's guaranteed a tourney berth, though.
  5. PSM Magazine
    60
    Too much coaching, not enough action. [Jan 2006, p.86]
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  6. Official U.S. Playstation Magazine
    60
    It's just not very exciting to play or to watch, and for a college basketball game that just shouldn't be the case. [Mar 2006, p.90]
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#60 Best PS2 Game of 2005

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User Score
7.7

Generally favorable reviews- based on 7 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 5 out of 7
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 7
  3. Negative: 1 out of 7
  1. AndrewC.
    Dec 28, 2005
    7
    I'm not saying this is a sub-par game compared to previous years, it's not bad at all. It just doesn't have the fun factor I'm not saying this is a sub-par game compared to previous years, it's not bad at all. It just doesn't have the fun factor that previous games have had. The new controls are also a bit confusing, making for a fairly-steep learning curve. The legacy mode is still solid, though, and the game itself is still worth at least a rental if you're a fan of college basketball.… Full Review »
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