NBA 2K26

NBA 2K26

Simulator • Sport
2025

NBA 2K26 is an upcoming Simulator/Sport game releasing on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch 2. Scheduled to launch on September 5, 2025.

Developed by Visual Concepts and published by 2K.

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Release Date: 09/06/2025

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Story

Bragging rights are on the line in MyCAREER, MyTEAM, MyNBA, The W, and Play Now. Showcase your bag of moves with hyper realism, Powered by ProPLAY, and challenge your friends, or rivals, in NBA 2K26’s competitive modes—and leave no doubt that you wear the crown.

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Screenshots

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Game Information

Platforms

Xbox Series X|SPlayStation 4Nintendo Switch 2PC (Microsoft Windows)PlayStation 5Xbox OneNintendo Switch

Genres

SimulatorSport

Developer

  • Visual Concepts

Publisher

  • 2K

Player Perspective

Third person

Part of

  • NBA franchise

Ratings & Reviews

91%
Critic Score
2 reviews

Features & Details

Themes & Elements

Non-fiction

Game Modes

Single playerMultiplayerCo-operative

Key Features

basketball

Release Information

Primary Release Date

September 5, 2025

✅ Already released

Platform Release Dates

PC (Microsoft Windows)

September 5, 2025
August 29, 2025

Xbox One

September 5, 2025

PlayStation 5

September 5, 2025
August 29, 2025

PlayStation 4

September 5, 2025

Nintendo Switch

September 5, 2025

Xbox Series X|S

August 29, 2025
September 5, 2025

Nintendo Switch 2

September 5, 2025

Release Notes

  • Release dates may vary by region and platform
  • Pre-orders may be available before the official release date
  • Digital releases typically go live at 00:00 local time
  • Physical releases may arrive a few days earlier or later depending on shipping

System Requirements

Estimated system requirements for NBA 2K26 on PC

Minimum Requirements

os:Windows 10 64-bit
processor:Intel Core i5-6600K / AMD Ryzen 5 1600
memory:8 GB RAM
graphics:NVIDIA GTX 1050 Ti / AMD RX 570
directx:Version 11
storage:25 GB available space

Recommended Requirements

✨ Recommended
os:Windows 10/11 64-bit
processor:Intel Core i7-8700K / AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
memory:16 GB RAM
graphics:NVIDIA RTX 2070 / AMD RX 6700 XT
directx:Version 12
storage:30 GB available space (SSD recommended)

Important Notes

  • These are estimated requirements based on game analysis and industry standards
  • Official system requirements will be announced closer to release date
  • SSD storage highly recommended for reduced loading times
  • Requirements may vary for different graphics settings (Low, Medium, High, Ultra)
  • VR games may have additional requirements if VR support is included

💡Performance Tips

For the best experience with NBA 2K26, consider upgrading to an SSD, ensuring your graphics drivers are up to date, and closing unnecessary background applications before playing.

Frequently Asked Questions about NBA 2K26