NBA 2K27 for PlayStation 5

Step onto the court and chase greatness in NBA 2K27 for PlayStation 5. Developed by Visual Concepts and published by 2K, NBA 2K27 brings enhanced gameplay, new features, and exciting ways to experience basketball. The game launches worldwide on September 4, 2026 for PS5.

Experience the Next Level of Basketball

NBA 2K27 delivers more realistic gameplay with improved animations and responsive controls. The new dynamic Dunk Meter evaluates defensive positioning throughout the dunk, giving you more control over every finish at the rim. AI defenders also feature improved positioning and shot contests.

Build Your MyPLAYER

Create your own basketball superstar and take your career to the next level. The expanded MyPLAYER Builder includes 53 badges, including 19 new options, giving you more ways to create a build that matches your play style.

Explore the City

Take your MyPLAYER beyond traditional games and explore the city. Team up with friends, compete in The REC and Park, join a Crew, and prove yourself on the courts.

Build Your Ultimate MyTEAM

Collect NBA and WNBA stars and create your dream lineup in MyTEAM. Build your collection and compete across different single-player and multiplayer experiences.

Key Features

Enhanced Gameplay: Enjoy improved AI defense, shot contests, positioning, and controls.
Dynamic Dunk Meter: Time your dunks based on real-time defensive positioning.
Expanded MyPLAYER Builder: Create your player with 53 Badges, including 19 new Badges.
MyCAREER: Build your legacy and chase your goal of becoming one of basketball’s greatest players.
The City: Play with friends, join a crew, and compete across multiple courts.
MyTEAM: Collect NBA and WNBA stars and build your ultimate fantasy lineup.
ProPLAY Technology: Experience lifelike animations translated from real NBA action.
Rucker Park: Experience the legendary streetball location recreated in NBA 2K27.

Cover Athletes

NBA 2K27 features three major cover athletes across its editions: Victor Wembanyama, Caitlin Clark, and Derrick Rose.

Platform: PlayStation 5
Genre: Sports / Basketball
Developer: Visual Concepts
Publisher: 2K
Release Date: September 4, 2026
Players: Single Player / Multiplayer
Online Features: Internet connection and NBA 2K Account required for certain online features.