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NBA 2K14 is a basketball simulation video game that lets players experience the NBA through realistic gameplay, graphics, and team rosters. Released in 2013, it introduced the "LeBron James Path to Greatness" mode, where players follow different career paths of LeBron, and it improved player movement, ball handling, and presentation for a more lifelike experience. -
NBA 2K15 is a basketball simulation game released in 2014 that built on the series’ realistic gameplay with smoother animations, better defense mechanics, and improved shooting controls. It introduced the "MyLeague" mode, giving players full control over an NBA franchise, and expanded the "MyCareer" story with more customization and voice acting. The game also featured a powerful new soundtrack curated by Pharrell Williams. -
NBA 2K16 is a basketball simulation game released in 2015 that added even more realism with lifelike graphics, smoother player movement, and improved team AI. It featured a cinematic "MyCareer" mode directed by Spike Lee, where players experienced a story-driven journey called Livin’ Da Dream. The game also offered deeper customization in "MyLeague" and "MyGM," along with enhanced online modes and new presentation styles that made it feel like a real NBA broadcast. -
NBA 2K17 is a basketball simulation game released in 2016 that continued the series’ push for realism with upgraded graphics, smoother gameplay, and more authentic player movements. Its "MyCareer" mode let players rise through college and into the NBA with a deeper story and customization options. The game also refined "MyLeague" and "MyGM," added international teams like Team USA and the Australian Boomers, and introduced more presentation elements to mirror a true NBA broadcast. -
NBA 2K18 is a basketball simulation game released in 2017 that introduced "The Neighborhood," an open-world hub where players could explore, customize their character, and interact with others in a shared online space. Its "MyCareer" mode expanded with more freedom and lifestyle elements, while gameplay improvements focused on better player motion, shooting mechanics, and AI. The game also enhanced "MyTeam" and continued refining presentation to look and feel like a real NBA broadcast. -
NBA 2K19 is a basketball simulation game released in 2018 that marked the series’ 20th anniversary with refined gameplay, responsive controls, and realistic player animations. "MyCareer" mode featured The Prelude, where players start in China and work their way to the NBA, offering a cinematic story and more freedom of choice. The game also expanded the "Neighborhood" with new activities, improved "MyTeam" with better card-collecting, and enhanced "MyLeague" for a deeper franchise experience. -
NBA 2K20 is a basketball simulation game released in 2019 that added even more realistic gameplay, smoother controls, and lifelike player animations. Its "MyCareer" mode featured a star-studded story with Hollywood actors, while "The Neighborhood" expanded with new events and customization. The game also introduced the "WNBA" for the first time, letting players experience women’s basketball alongside the NBA. -
NBA 2K21 is a basketball simulation game released in 2020 that launched on both current and next-gen consoles, showcasing major upgrades and faster gameplay on newer systems. Its "MyCareer" mode featured The Long Shadow, a story following a young player’s rise to the NBA, while "The Neighborhood" became "The City" on next-gen, offering a massive open-world experience. The game also introduced new shooting mechanics, including a redesigned shot meter, adding more challenge and skill to scoring. -
NBA 2K22 is a basketball simulation game released in 2021 that focused on next-gen consoles, offering major visual upgrades, smoother gameplay, and more realistic player movement. Its "MyCareer" mode featured a cinematic story following a rising NBA star, while "The City" expanded with new events, shops, and online activities. The game also improved shooting mechanics, added more customization options, and enhanced "MyTeam" and "MyLeague" for deeper franchise and team-building experiences. -
NBA 2K23 is a basketball simulation game released in 2022 that continued to enhance next-gen graphics, player animations, and gameplay realism. Its "MyCareer" mode offered a cinematic story with more player choice and progression, while "The City" expanded with new activities, events, and customization options. The game also improved shooting mechanics, upgraded "MyTeam" features, and refined "MyLeague" for a more immersive franchise experience. -
NBA 2K24 is a basketball simulation game released on September 8, 2023, as the 25th installment in the NBA 2K series. It introduces ProPLAY, a groundbreaking technology that directly translates real NBA footage into in-game animations, enhancing authenticity on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. -
NBA 2K25 is a basketball simulation game released on September 6, 2024, marking the 26th installment in the NBA 2K series. It introduced ProPlay technology, converting real NBA footage into in-game animations, and featured a new dribble engine and defensive movement system. -
NBA 2K26 is a basketball simulation game released on September 5, 2025, marking the 27th installment in the NBA 2K series. Developed by Visual Concepts and published by 2K, it is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC.