I didn't like the 2k art after 2k11 I loved the more real smokey look if that makes sense
2k9
https://youtu.be/dZ7kL5a7Qrc
2k10
https://youtu.be/iUkD2pb0tdo
2k11
https://youtu.be/L_gdgAvC3Mc
I could live with those with updates face scans and animations