NBA 2K24 to Feature Cross-Play and New Editions
2K has announced that NBA 2K24 will feature cross-play for the first time in the series. This exciting feature will be available exclusively on the PS5 and Xbox Series X/S versions of the game.
Game Editions and Prices
2K has also unveiled three editions of the game set to be released on September 8, 2023:
Kobe Bryant Edition
The Kobe Bryant Edition, which seems to replace the standard edition this year, will be priced at £59.99 / $59.99 on PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC. On PS5 and Xbox Series X/S, it will be available for £69.99 / $69.99.
Black Mamba Edition
The Black Mamba Edition will be priced at £89.99 / $89.99 and will be available on PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Switch, and PC. This edition offers 100K Virtual Currency and a substantial amount of MyTeam and MyCareer content.
25th Anniversary Edition
The 25th Anniversary Edition will only be available from September 8th to September 10th, and will cost £129.99 / $129.99. It includes a 12-month subscription to NBA League Pass, in addition to the content found in the Black Mamba edition. This edition will be available on PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, and PC.
Developer’s Statement
Greg Thomas, president of developer Visual Concepts, expressed the significance of celebrating 25 years of NBA 2K with Kobe Bryant:
“As we celebrate 25 years of NBA 2K with Kobe Bryant, we commemorate his legacy and the generational impact he has had on the game of basketball. While we mark the history of the franchise, NBA 2K24 also looks ahead to the future to bring an innovative leap in technology and the introduction of community-requested features like cross-play.”