NBA 2K26
The Ultimate Basketball Experience
★ Editor's Choice 2025
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84
Critic Score
8.2
6 Reviews
$69.99
Price
30h
Main Story
About
NBA 2K26 is the latest installment in the NBA 2K series, featuring enhanced gameplay mechanics, new MyCAREER storylines, and updated rosters. Experience the thrill of the NBA with improved AI and new game modes.
Genres
Platforms
Cross PlatformMultiplayerPvPController SupportCompetitiveCustomization
Game Details
DeveloperVisual Concepts
Publisher2K Games
Release DateSep 8, 2025
Completionist60h
Features
✓ Single-player✓ Multiplayer✓ Local Co-op✓ PvP✓ Cross-Platform✓ Controller
Multiplayer Info
Max Players Online10
Max Players Local4
Max Co-op Players4
Server RegionsNorth America, Europe, Asia, Oceania
Dedicated ServersYes
MatchmakingYes
Ranked ModeYes
Anti-CheatEasy Anti-Cheat
Platform Details
System Requirements
Minimum
OS: Windows 10 64-bit
CPU: Intel Core i5-6600K / AMD Ryzen 5 1600
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 / AMD Radeon RX 460
RAM: 8 GB
Storage: 120 GB available space
Recommended
OS: Windows 11 64-bit
CPU: Intel Core i7-8700K / AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 / AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT
RAM: 16 GB
Storage: 120 GB available space
Characters (3)
Agent
NPC
Coach
NPC
MyPLAYER
Playable • Playable
Weapons
| Name | Type | DPS | RPM | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunk | Melee | 15 | 60 | 3.00m |
| Jump Shot | Melee | 10 | 120 | 10.00m |
| Three-Pointer | Melee | 20 | 60 | 15.00m |
Maps
Madison Square Garden
Arena
Staples Center
Arena
The City
Open World
Modes
MyCAREER
Custom
MyGM
Custom
MyLEAGUE
Custom
MyTEAM
Custom
Quick Play
Custom
The City
Custom
Awards
2025
Best Sports Game
The Game Awards 2025
2025
Best Simulation Game
The Game Awards 2025
2025
Best Sports Game
IGN Best of 2025
2025
Best Multiplayer Experience
GameSpot Best of 2025
2025
Best Sports Game
The Game Awards 2025
2025
Best Simulation Game
The Game Awards 2025
2025
Best Sports Game
IGN Best of 2025
2025
Best Multiplayer Experience
GameSpot Best of 2025
FAQs
What is MyCAREER in NBA 2K26?
MyCAREER is the story-driven mode where you create your own player and build their career through the NBA.
What is MyCAREER in NBA 2K26?
MyCAREER is the story-driven mode where you create your own player and build their career through the NBA.
Does NBA 2K26 have cross-platform play?
Yes! NBA 2K26 supports cross-platform play between Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5 consoles.
Does NBA 2K26 have cross-platform play?
Yes! NBA 2K26 supports cross-platform play between Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5 consoles.
Is NBA 2K26 free to play?
No, NBA 2K26 is a paid game with a one-time purchase price of $69.99. The game frequently goes on sale at discounted prices.
Is NBA 2K26 free to play?
No, NBA 2K26 is a paid game with a one-time purchase price of $69.99.
What platforms is NBA 2K26 available on?
NBA 2K26 is available on PC, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and previous generation consoles.
What platforms is NBA 2K26 available on?
NBA 2K26 is available on PC, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and previous generation consoles.
What are the system requirements for NBA 2K26?
Minimum: Windows 10, Intel i5-6600K/Ryzen 5 1600, 8GB RAM, GTX 960/RX 460, 120GB storage. Recommended: Windows 11, Intel i7-8700K/Ryzen 7 3700X, 16GB RAM, RTX 2060/RX 5700 XT.
What are the system requirements for NBA 2K26?
Minimum: Windows 10, Intel i5-6600K/Ryzen 5 1600, 8GB RAM, GTX 960/RX 460, 120GB storage. Recommended: Windows 11, Intel i7-8700K/Ryzen 7 3700X, 16GB RAM, RTX 2060/RX 5700 XT.
Reviews
8.5/10.0
NBA 2K26 delivers an excellent basketball simulation with refined mechanics and impressive visuals.
IGN
8.0/10.0
A solid and polished basketball game that fans of the series will enjoy. The gameplay improvements are notable.
GameSpot
8.2/10.0
NBA 2K26 on PC is a great experience with smooth gameplay and enhanced graphics.
PC Gamer
8.5/10.0
NBA 2K26 delivers an excellent basketball simulation with refined mechanics and impressive visuals.
IGN
8.0/10.0
A solid and polished basketball game that fans of the series will enjoy. The gameplay improvements are notable.
GameSpot