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NBA 2K is known for its attention to detail, including player statistics, team rosters, and the unique skills and playing styles of individual players. The series is extremely popular and has won numerous awards for its realism and quality. NBA 2K is available on several platforms, including PlayStation, Xbox, PC and Nintendo Switch.

NBA 2K27 Release Date

The release date for NBA 2K27 is set for September 4, 2026on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC and Nintendo Switch 2. The game will be available in early access starting August 28, 2026for some of the editions offered by 2K.

On August 26, a new trailer was also released, previewing many of the new features coming with Season 1:

NBA 2K27 Cover Athletes

For NBA 2K27, Victor Wembanyama, Caitlin Clark and Derrick Rose have been selected as the cover athletes for the various editions.

Victor Wembanyama is the star of the main NBA 2K27 cover. The San Antonio Spurs big man represents one of the NBA’s brightest young stars and one of the most important figures of the new generation of basketball.

Caitlin Clark, the Indiana Fever star, is the cover athlete for the Deluxe Editionthe game’s special edition.

Finally, Derrick Rose is the face of the Ultra Edition. The former NBA MVP returns to the NBA 2K cover to celebrate his career and his impact on basketball.

In recent years, the athletes chosen for the NBA 2K cover have included some of the biggest stars in the leaguesuch as Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Stephen Curry, Luka Doncic and Jayson Tatum.

The cover athlete is often revealed through social media or other marketing channels, and fans eagerly await the announcement and debate over who will be the next star featured on the cover.

NBA 2K27 Editions

NBA 2K27 is available in several editions. The Standard Edition is the base version of the game, while the Deluxe and Ultra Editions include additional content and early access.

• NBA 2K27 Standard Edition: available for €79.99 on all next-generation platforms.
• NBA 2K27 Deluxe Edition: available for €99.99. The purchase includes 100K Virtual Currency, various MyTEAM and MyCAREER content, and early access.
• NBA 2K27 Ultra Edition: available for €149.99. The purchase includes 135K Virtual Currency, various MyTEAM and MyCAREER content, and early access.

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