NBA 2K25 to Launch Worldwide on September 6 with New Features and Editions

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12 Jul 2024

NBA 2K25 has been officially announced by 2K, with a worldwide launch set for September 6. This year’s edition will feature Boston Celtics’ Jayson Tatum as the cover athlete for the Standard Edition. Additionally, Las Vegas Aces’ A’ja Wilson will grace the cover of the NBA 2K25 All-Star Edition, while Wilson will be the sole cover athlete for the WNBA Edition, exclusive to GameStop in the US and Canada. The NBA 2K25 Hall of Fame Edition will showcase 2024 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Inductee Vince Carter on the cover.

Pricing and Editions

The pricing for the editions varies, with the Standard Edition priced at $69.99 on all platforms except Nintendo Switch, where it is $10 cheaper. The All-Star Edition is priced at $99.99 on all platforms and includes various in-game content such as VC, MyTEAM Player Cards, and MyCAREER items. The limited availability Hall of Fame Edition is priced at $149.99 and offers additional perks like a Vince Carter Cover Jersey and a 12-Month NBA League Pass Subscription.

New Features and Enhancements

Developers at Visual Concepts have promised new MyTEAM modes and enhancements for ‘Next-Gen’ platforms, including a more interactive City and opportunities to establish G.O.A.T. status in The W. PC players will now have access to the ‘Next-Gen’ version of NBA 2K25, featuring enhanced authenticity and realism powered by ProPLAY technology. System requirements for the PC version have been listed on the Steam page, with an SSD being a necessary component.

Minimum System Requirements

  • OS: Windows 10 64-Bit (latest update)
  • Processor: Intel Core i3-9100 or AMD Ryzen 3 1200
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 4 GB or AMD Radeon RX 570 4 GB or Intel Arc A580
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 150 GB available space

Recommended System Requirements

  • OS: Windows 10 64-Bit (latest update)
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-10600 or AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 8 GB or AMD Radeon RX 5700 8 GB or Intel Arc A770
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 150 GB available space

The anticipation for NBA 2K25 is palpable, with fans eagerly awaiting the enhanced gameplay experience and the opportunity to play as their favorite athletes across various editions. As September approaches, the excitement continues to build, promising another successful release for the NBA 2K franchise.

Update: 12 Jul 2024