Nintendo console owners who enjoy sports sims have rarely had the chance to scratch that itch on the company's recent platforms. Outside of some first-party arcade sports games, options on the Wii and Wii U ranged between subpar to nonexistent.

2K Sports is getting absolutely brazen with their community, testing the limits of what they'll put up with in terms of microtransactions in 2K18. Thankfully it doesn't persist into every mode, because there's a lot of good ones to compliment the excellent gameplay and presentation.

This is a truly amazing Switch port. I downloaded it on day one and have put in over 30 hours so far. Amazing graphics and gameplay and truly no shortcuts have been taken to bring it to the Switch. It puts Fifa to shame.