NBA 2K24 Release Date, Mamba Moments Mode, And Everything We Know So Far
NBA 2K24 is nearly here, which means it's time to start unpacking all it will have to offer. While the 2K team has just begun sharing details on the game, which will surely wind up as one of the year's bestsellers yet again, there's already enough to compile for the biggest fans to dwell on as we approach the game's presumed September launch. Here's everything we know so far about NBA 2K24.
2K and Visual Concepts have revealed that NBA 2K24 launches on September 8 for all platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PS5, Switch, PC, Xbox One, and PS4.
Kobe Bryant, the late great Lakers guard who has already been on the cover of NBA 2K three times, is back for another season. As you'll read a bit later, there's a direct gameplay tie-in, too.
In GameStop stores within the US and Canada exclusively, players can also grab the WNBA Edition, featuring New York Liberty guard Sabrina Ionescu on the cover.
NBA 2K24 will join the trend (NHL, Madden, EA FC, others) of sports games adding cross-play functionality, but it does have a few wrinkles to be aware of. We've broken out those NBA 2K24 cross-play details into a separate story here.
Gameplay-wise, 2K hasn't shared a heck of a lot yet, but of course, that will change over the weeks ahead. What we do know for now is, on the court, NBA 2K24 is meant to benefit from something called ProPlay. 2K describes this as «a groundbreaking new technology that directly translates NBA footage into gameplay and delivers animations and movements via on-court NBA action for a generational leap in authenticity.»
As is becoming increasingly common in cross-gen sports series, ProPlay is only available on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S versions of the game. We don't expect 2K to hype up the last-gen versions too much, as
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