NBA 2K26 Announced, Launches September 5th 2025

Publisher 2K and developer Visual Concepts have announced NBA 2K26 for Switch, Switch 2 and other platforms.

The latest installment of the long-running basketball game series will release on September 5th 2025. The following editions will be available, each featuring different cover athletes:

Standard Edition

Price: $69.99 (PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC) / $59.99 (Switch)

Platforms: All

WNBA Edition

Price: $69.99

Platforms: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series

Region: North America only

Store: GameStop only

Superstar Edition

Price: $99.99

Platforms: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PC

Content: This edition includes 100,000 VC; MyCAREER content including 25x 6 Types of Skill Boosts, 25x 3 Types of Gatorade Boosts, Cover Star Jersey and 2HR 2XP Coin; as well as MyTEAM content, including Full NBA Series 1 Team Selection, Triple Threat Park Free Agent Pack (contains 3 guaranteed FA cards), 5x Series 1 Packs and 2HR 2XP Coin. The Superstar Edition will be available to play one week before worldwide release with early access.

Leave No Doubt Edition

Price: $149.99

Platforms: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PC

Content: This edition includes everything in the Superstar Edition plus an additional 35,000 VC, a Season 1 Pro Pass and a Summer Pass (Season 7-9 Pro Passes scheduled for release in Summer 26); the Leave No Doubt MyTEAM Pack, which includes a Galaxy Opal card (scheduled for release December 2025) and an Invincible card (scheduled for release in May 2026); as well as a Puffer Jacket in MyCAREER. NBA 2K25 players who pre-order the Leave No Doubt Edition on the same Platform will receive a 10% discount. The Leave No Doubt Edition will be available to play one week before worldwide release with early access.

Check out the announcement trailer below:

In NBA 2K26, bragging rights are on the line in every mode. With all-new ProPLAY features, players on Gen 9 will experience the immersive technology like never before, as they feel connected to every dribble and crossover with revamped size-ups, and experience fast-paced dynamic movement. Fans can build a transcendent MyPLAYER as they strive to reach the pinnacle of NBA stardom in a reimagined MyCAREER journey and team up with friends to battle rival squads in a fresh and more optimized City. MyTEAM in NBA 2K26 will put past and present legends to the test in new single-player and multiplayer modes while players can lead a franchise as a General Manager in MyNBA, with 30 unique storylines to win a championship. More details on NBA 2K26 will be shared in the coming weeks.

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