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NBA 2K27

The hustle doesn’t stop and the run never ends in NBA 2K27. Chase greatness around the clock in MyCAREER, MyTEAM, and MyNBA, and make your hoop dreams a reality.

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About this game

Developer description

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The hustle doesn’t stop and the run never ends in NBA 2K27. Chase greatness around the clock in MyCAREER*, MyTEAM, and MyNBA, and make your hoop dreams a reality. THE CITY Put The City on your back and lead the next generation of MyPLAYERs, representing every hooper, fueled by basketball. Let your passion power your unique style on and off the court, team up with friends at the all-new Crew HQ, and dominate the courts at The REC, Park, and beyond. MyCAREER For the first time in MyCAREER, play through NBA history and compete against legends from five iconic eras, and experience a legacy-defining story in the Modern Era. Create a MyPLAYER that transcends playstyles and rewrite the record book on your way to the Hall of Fame. POWERED BY ProPLAY® Master your skills with new gameplay animations directly translated from real NBA action. Use an array of ProPLAY® features to cook defenders with ankle-breaking crossovers, show off your range with enhanced shooting mechanics, and become a matchup nightmare every time you step on the court. MyTEAM…

Player sentiment

What players actually say

All Steam reviews ↗
54%positive · Mixed
1.7K English reviews · Oct 21, 2026
“I dont follow doom and gloomer yt channels to tell me how i feel about a game the only grift i have is when we are playing against superstars and hw they all of a sudden are know for things they arnt known for llike defense and some offensive abilities. other than that i feel the builder can have a couple of exta ca…”
amberratliff055

38.7h played · 0 helpful

Steam ↗
“If you like basketball and you know what you're in for, you'll like this game. But...that isn't to say it's without issues. Several factors make the game a little unpredictable and the AI can be on point or trash and it seems to be RNG. I have had a lot of fun with my buddies. Definitely would recommend but am highl…”
walnut2007

142h played · 1 helpful

Steam ↗
“NBA 2K27 finally feels like a really good NBA 2K again. The gameplay is fun, the presentation is excellent, and overall it feels like a noticeable improvement compared to some of the previous games. I’ve especially been enjoying MyCareer and just playing basketball without feeling like I need to spend extra money.…”
Sebkih

62.5h played · 0 helpful

Steam ↗
“This game is actually terrible. The most unrealistic basketball game youll ever play. Not to mention you have to spend $100 to make a new build and when you do it wont make the game anymore fun because the gameplay is extremely bad. You have almost 0 control of your player at all times with the animations your char…”
Kryp

153h played · 33 helpful · not recommended

Steam ↗

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Images: 2K via Steam, shown for editorial coverage.

Specs

System requirements

Published by the developer on Steam. Not our own benchmark.

minimum

Minimum:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 64-Bit (latest update)
  • Processor: Intel® Core™ i5-9400 or AMD Ryzen™ 5 1400
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 5 GB or AMD Radeon™ RX 5500 XT 4 GB or Intel® Arc™ A580
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 110 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: SSD Required. Dual-analog Gamepad recommended. Initial installation requires one-time internet connection for Steam authentication; software installations required (included with the game) include DirectX and Visual C++ Redistributable 2019. In order to play NBA 2K27 on PC, you need a processor capable of supporting AVX2 and a graphics card capable of supporting DirectX feature level 12.0.

recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 11 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: 110 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: SSD Required. Dual-analog Gamepad recommended. Initial installation requires one-time internet connection for Steam authentication; software installations required (included with the game) include DirectX and Visual C++ Redistributable 2019. In order to play NBA 2K27 on PC, you need a processor capable of supporting AVX2 and a graphics card capable of supporting DirectX feature level 12.0.

FAQ

Common questions

When was NBA 2K27 released?+

Steam lists the release date as Sep 3, 2026.

What platforms is NBA 2K27 available on?+

Windows

How is NBA 2K27 reviewed on Steam?+

Mixed — 54% of 1.7K English reviews are positive, captured Oct 21, 2026.