NBA 2K24 gets cross-play, puts Kobe Bryant on the cover again

The Cross-Platform Multiplayer is now available NBA 2K24 2K Sports has announced that the popular basketball simulation will launch on September 8, 2K Sports. The feature, long requested by NBA 2K’s community, will be available only for the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X versions of the game.

NBA 2K24 will also launch on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Windows PC, and Xbox One, but without cross-platform play and with fewer features than the current console generation’s version. Kobe Bryant, the late basketball hall-of-famer, stars on two of the game’s four different covers.

Bryant appears on the front cover of the Standard Edition for the First Time Since NBA 2K10. He’s also on the cover of the $99.99 “Black Mamba Edition,” referencing Bryant’s nickname. Bryant appeared previously on special edition cover for NBA 2K17 The following are some examples of how to get started: NBA 2K21.

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For basketball fans with heartier appetites and a wallet to match, there’s a 25th Anniversary Edition of NBA 2K24 The game is available for $149.99 and includes a huge amount of in-game material for the MyTeam as well as MyCareer options. GameStop has an exclusive WNBA disc edition with Sabrina Ionescu from the New York Liberty as the cover.

2K Sports’ announcement said NBA 2K24 will feature a mode called Mamba Moments, which will recreate some of Bryant’s most memorable performances, somewhat akin to The Jordan Challenge that returned in NBA 2K23. It also stated NBA 2K24 will feature “a groundbreaking new technology” called ProPlay, which “directly translates NBA footage into NBA 2K24 gameplay.” Developer Visual Concepts will share more on both features later this summer.