With NBA 2K27 now listed on Steam, 2K has shared new official details about several of the game's core modes and gameplay systems. The store page offers a closer look at The City, MyCAREER, MyTEAM, and the return of ProPLAY-powered gameplay. The release date has been confirmed: 4 Sep, 2026
🏙️The City Puts Basketball at the Center
NBA 2K27 will feature a redesigned version of The City, with basketball serving as the focus of the experience. Players will be able to build their MyPLAYER, customize their style both on and off the court, form a Crew with friends, and compete across online destinations including The REC, Park, and other activities.
🏀MyCAREER Continues the Journey
MyCAREER once again revolves around a custom MyPLAYER, allowing players to progress through their career while facing elite competition and overcoming new challenges. According to the official description, the story follows your pursuit of becoming the greatest player in basketball history.
🕹️ProPLAY Returns
ProPLAY returns in NBA 2K27, continuing to recreate real NBA player movements through in-game animations. The official description highlights explosive crossovers, refined shooting mechanics, and more realistic player movement designed to deliver a more authentic on-court experience.
👑MyTEAM and Offline Modes
MyTEAM will once again let players build a roster featuring current NBA and WNBA stars alongside legendary players. The mode includes both single-player and online multiplayer options, giving players the opportunity to expand their collection and experiment with different lineup combinations. 2K also confirmed that Play Now, MyNBA, and The W can be played offline. All other modes require an internet connection, and some features may also require an online account.