Bragging rights are on the line in MyCAREER*, MyTEAM, MyLEAGUE, and Play Now. Showcase your bag of moves with enhanced gameplay and challenge your friends, or rivals, in NBA 2K26’s competitive modes—and leave no doubt that you wear the crown.
CONTROL THE COURT
Experience enhanced gameplay and authentic controls that allow you to orchestrate the offense and dictate the pace of play. Facilitate with free-flowing, dynamic movement, stay in rhythm with improved shooting mechanics, and separate from defenders with graceful Eurosteps. Flash your skills and play fast in single-player and multiplayer game modes.
SQUAD UP AND WIN
Create your legend in MyCAREER and build a MyPLAYER capable of leading an NBA franchise to the NBA Finals. Achieve individual and team success, raise banners, and play your way into the Hall of Fame. Squad up with friends and challenge rival squads to see who runs the court.
UNITE STARS IN MyTEAM
Collect and compete with NBA and WNBA superstars in MyTEAM. Assemble a star-studded roster, put your dream team to the test in single-player and multiplayer modes, and acquire new cards to make your MyTEAM fantasy a reality.
YOUR TEAM, YOUR STORY
Write the next chapter of an NBA franchise as a General Manager in MyLEAGUE, and add to its storied history by raising banners. Influence the future of the sport and leave an indelible mark on the league.
*Internet connection and NBA 2K Account required to redeem and use bonus content. Terms apply.
Play Now, MyNBA, The W, and MyLEAGUE are available offline. All other game modes and features require Internet connection and may require online account registration (varies 13+).
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Game specifications
Console
Nintendo Switch
Nintendo Switch 2 Compatible
Supported
Game file size
Nintendo Switch
56.9GB
Nintendo Switch 2
56.9GB
No. of players
Local
1 - 4
Local Wireless
2 - 4
Online
2 - 10
Supported play modes
TV Mode
Supported
Tabletop Mode
Supported
Handheld Mode
Supported
Software compatibility and play experience may differ on Nintendo Switch Lite. Additional accessories may be required (sold separately). See support for details.
Save Data Cloud
Supported
Supported languages
Japanese, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Korean, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), English
Publisher
2K Games
Genre
Simulation, Sports, Action
Release date
5/9/2025
This game supports the following features:
Notices
Internet connection required during online play. To use online services, you must create a Nintendo Account and accept the related agreement. The Nintendo Account Privacy Policy applies. Some online services may not be available in all countries. Online play requires paid online membership. Find out more about the paid membership subscription.
A paid membership to Nintendo Switch Online is required to use the Save Data Cloud. Find out more about the paid membership subscription.
Local multiplayer requires one console and one copy of the software per player.
Multiplayer requires one compatible controller per player. Additional controllers (sold separately) may be required.
ATTENTION: a microSD card (sold separately) with free storage space of minimum 50 GB is required to download this game, plus 8 GB on the system memory. You must have your microSD card inserted before beginning the download.
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