NBA 2K26 Launches September 5 with Multi-Edition Rollout on Console and PC
DaRmaZat Publisher 2K and developer Visual Concepts have officially announced NBA 2K26, set to release on September 5 for PlayStation 4 & 5, Xbox One & Series X|S, Nintendo Switch & Switch 2, and PC via Steam.
Oklahoma City Thunder star and 2024–25 NBA MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander will headline the NBA 2K26 Standard Edition cover. He’s joined by Angel Reese, Chicago Sky standout and 2024 WNBA All-Rookie Team honoree, who graces the WNBA Edition, a GameStop-exclusive physical version available in the U.S.
Basketball legend and 2025 Hall of Fame inductee Carmelo Anthony takes the spotlight for the Superstar Edition, celebrating his iconic career. All three athletes also appear together on the Leave No Doubt Edition, a premium bundle available for a limited time.
Editions Overview:
- Standard Edition ($69.99/€69.99 & $59.99/€59.99 on Switch): All platforms
- WNBA Edition ($69.99/€69.99): PS5 and Xbox Series only, GameStop exclusive
- Superstar Edition ($99.99/€99.99): PS5, Xbox Series, PC, with early access and bonus MyCAREER / MyTEAM content
- Leave No Doubt Edition ($149.99/€149.99): All Superstar Edition content plus extra VC, MyTEAM bonuses, and a cosmetic pack. Includes 1-week early access and a discount for NBA 2K25 owners.
What’s New in NBA 2K26:
NBA 2K26 introduces next-gen ProPLAY enhancements on Gen 9 platforms, delivering smoother animations, reworked size-ups, and lifelike on-court movement. Players will build their legacy in a reimagined MyCAREER, compete online in a new version of The City, and test legendary lineups in fresh MyTEAM modes. A revamped MyNBA adds 30 storyline-driven franchise paths to pursue championship glory.
More details on game modes and features will be revealed soon. Visit the official website for pre-orders and more information.
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