2K has announced the global release of NBA® 2K25, the latest installment in the top-selling NBA video game simulation series. Available on PlayStation®5 (PS5®), PlayStation®4 (PS4®), Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC, NBA 2K25 introduces major gameplay updates powered by ProPLAY™, new competitive modes in MyTEAM and The City, and nostalgic fan-favorite features. For the first time, NBA 2K25 New Gen is available on PS5®, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. #Gaming #NBA2k25 #Basketball
“NBA 2K25 has finally arrived, building off community feedback and bringing players the ultimate basketball proving grounds where they can showcase their skills and Ball Over Everything,” said Greg Thomas, President at Visual Concepts. “With the debut of thrilling new competitive modes in The City and MyTEAM, alongside enhanced features and tutorials for beginners, NBA 2K25 offers an unparalleled experience for both seasoned veterans and newcomers. There has never been a better time to step onto the court.”
Key Features of NBA 2K25:
- Gameplay Powered by ProPLAY™: NBA 2K25 takes realism to the next level with 9,000 new animations directly translated from real NBA footage. This includes 1,500 dribbling animations, 1,100 signature shot animations from most 2023-2024 rostered NBA players, and 1,300 off-ball animations, delivering an immersive and authentic gameplay experience.
- All-New Dribble Engine: NBA 2K25 features one of the biggest changes to gameplay in 15 years, with an all-new dribble engine powered by ProPLAY™, including dynamic motion from real NBA footage to create a new and more authentic feel.
- The City: Drawing on player feedback, NBA 2K25 welcomes players with a revamped interactive City designed to feel more connected and intimate. It includes a competitive hub on the Boulevard of the Stars, the all-new ranked mode Proving Grounds, the return of MyCOURT and iconic 2K15 MyPARKS, and much more.
- Your MyTEAM, Your Way: NBA 2K25 introduces one of the biggest upgrades to MyTEAM in its history - Triple Threat Park, along with three other new game modes: Breakout, Showdown, and King of the Court. MyTEAM also features the return of the Auction House with an updated and streamlined process of searching, buying, and selling by consolidating everything into a one-stop shop.
- Heart of a Dynasty: MyCAREER in NBA 2K25 focuses on building the next great dynasty. Players will compete against the nine best teams in NBA history, aiming to make deep playoff runs and win championships to climb the Dynasty Rankings. Players can also relive their MyPLAYER’s journey to the NBA in a new flashback story called Heart of a Dynasty.
- Become a Legend in The W: Players can eclipse WNBA Legends and clash with rising stars in NBA 2K25, becoming the GOAT of The W against past and present greats, including cover athlete A’ja Wilson and this year’s rookie class.
- The Steph Era: MyNBA mode introduces new innovations and features, including The Steph Era, where fans can relive or rewrite the championship-studded legacy of the 2017 Golden State Warriors. MyGM arrives on New Gen for the first time, enabling players to take on the role of an NBA Team’s General Manager in a full-fledged role-playing experience.
- Learn 2K: NBA 2K25 introduces Learn 2K, a new mode allowing players to learn everything from the basic mechanics of 2K to executing the most advanced moves. Whether players want to try out the new Rhythm Shooting, learn hundreds of moves, play mini-games, run drills, or work through practice scenarios, Learn 2K is an educational tool built to make NBA 2K25 more accessible for all.
NBA 2K25 Seasons includes all-new rewards and earnable content every six weeks, kicking off with Season 1 at launch. Each season comes with 40 Levels of seasonal rewards and items for players to earn, while the Season 1 Pro Pass (sold separately) features an additional 40 Levels of premium content. Starting with 61 tracks at launch, the NBA 2K25 soundtrack adds new music at the start of each Season, with updates from major record labels like Interscope, Capitol, as well as talented artists and producers.
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Developed by Visual Concepts, NBA 2K25 is rated E for Everyone by the ESRB.
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Internet connection and online Account (minimum age varies) required to access online features and redeem and use bonus content, including MyCAREER, MyTEAM, MyNBA, The W Online, and Play Now Online. See www.take2games.com/legal and www.take2games.com/privacy for additional details. Game includes optional in-game purchases and paid random items. Some in-game content may require download and/or online gameplay to unlock. Online console play may require separate paid platform subscription and account registration. Terms apply. ProPLAY, The City, The W, and MyNBA are only available for New Gen NBA 2K25. Crossplay is only available for New Gen NBA 2K25 on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S.
FAQs
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What platforms is NBA 2K25 available on?
- NBA 2K25 is available on PlayStation®5 (PS5®), PlayStation®4 (PS4®), Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
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What is ProPLAY™ technology in NBA 2K25?
- ProPLAY™ technology powers NBA 2K25 with 9,000 new animations directly translated from real NBA footage, enhancing realism and control.
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What new features are included in MyTEAM?
- MyTEAM introduces Triple Threat Park, Breakout, Showdown, and King of the Court game modes, along with the return of the Auction House.
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What is the focus of MyCAREER in NBA 2K25?
- MyCAREER focuses on building the next great dynasty, competing against the nine best teams in NBA history, and reliving the MyPLAYER’s journey in Heart of a Dynasty.
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What is The Steph Era in MyNBA mode?
- The Steph Era allows fans to relive or rewrite the championship-studded legacy of the 2017 Golden State Warriors.
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What is Learn 2K mode?
- Learn 2K is a new mode that teaches players everything from basic mechanics to advanced moves, making NBA 2K25 more accessible for all.
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How often are new rewards and content added in NBA 2K25 Seasons?
- New rewards and content are added every six weeks, with each season offering 40 Levels of seasonal rewards and items. The Season 1 Pro Pass features an additional 40 Levels of premium content.