2K Sports activities has introduced NBA 2K25, and for the primary time, the sport has cowl stars from each the NBA and the WNBA on considered one of its editions. Jayson Tatum, who only recently received a championship with the Boston Celtics, is on the duvet subsequent to back-to-back WNBA champion A’ja Wilson of the Las Vegas Aces. They’ll grace the duvet collectively for the NBA 2K25 All-Star Version ($100 USD).
Every athlete will headline particular variations of the sport, too, as Tatum can be on the usual version ($70, or $60 on Swap) cowl, whereas Wilson can be on the WNBA version cowl ($70, solely on PS5 and Xbox Sequence X|S). This WNBA version is unique to GameStop and can be bought solely in North America.
NBA 2K25 has a 3rd cowl star in Corridor of Fame participant Vince Carter, who will grace the duvet of the NBA 2K25 Corridor of Fame version ($150, and solely bought till September 8 and never on Swap). All variations of the sport launch on September 6 for PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Sequence X|S, PC, and Nintendo Swap.
2K Sports activities additionally confirmed that it is delivering one thing followers have been clamoring for, and that’s for the PC version to be according to the PS5 and Xbox Sequence X|S editions. In earlier years, PC gamers had a model of the sport according to last-gen consoles, and plenty of expressed frustration over this. For NBA 2K25, PC customers might want to have a beefy sufficient rig to get essentially the most out of the sport, however not will PC customers be lacking options.
When it comes to what’s new this yr, 2K Sports activities is promising the “most true-to-life basketball expertise but,” with gameplay stated to be “enhanced” with the so-called ProPlayTM know-how. The MyCareer and MyTeam modes are again, whereas new-generation gamers are getting particular options like a extra “interactive” social hub known as Metropolis and a sixth period in MyNBA.
Lastly, 2K famous that whereas NBA 2K25 can have cross-play help, this can solely be accessible on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Sequence X|S–not last-gen consoles, PC, or Swap. No gameplay footage for NBA 2K25 has been launched as of but, however preserve checking again with GameSpot for the most recent.