NBA 2K26 release date and timings for all region, price, editions and more

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NBA 2K26 release date and timings for all region, price, editions and more

NBA 2K26 is releasing soon (Image via Instagram / @nba2k)

The NBA season is quickly approaching, which means that NBA 2K26 will be available soon. Before the season begins, 2K26 gives the players an opportunity to get involved and experience all the changes they made from the previous version.

According to 2K Games' most recent announcement, NBA 2K26 will be accessible soon. The cover decision was previously announced by the company. They have now revealed the cost, the available edition, the release date, and the early access date.

Exploring the release date, timing, price and edition of NBA 2K26

On Friday, September 5, 2025, NBA 2K26 will formally premiere globally. Players who purchase specific editions will have early access beginning on August 29, 2025, at 1:00 PM EST.

This is for the Leave No Doubt and Superstar Editions. You can play the game on a variety of devices. This will guarantee that players of the present generation and those of the next generation may enjoy the most recent game in the franchise.Players will log in at various local times depending on their region because NBA 2K26's early access will roll out globally at the same time, unlike staggered debuts. For the West Coast and Mountain Time zones, access starts at 10:00 AM PT, for the East Coast, at 1:00 PM ET, and for Central Time, at 12:00 PM CT.

Central European players will have access at 7:00 PM CEST, while United Kingdom players will start playing at 6:00 PM BST. Japanese fans, on the other hand, will have to wait until 2:00 AM JST on August 30, 2025. Regardless of where they are, everyone will be at the court at the same time due to this synchronized release.

Price

NBA 2K26 has a range of edition options to accommodate various players. PlayStation, Xbox, and PC users may get the Standard Edition for $69.99, while Nintendo Switch users can purchase it for $59.99.

The WNBA Edition, which retails for $69.99, will only be physically sold by GameStop in the US. For gamers seeking extra benefits, the Superstar Edition is available digitally for $99.99 for the PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. It includes a 7-day early access period and 100,000 VC (Virtual Currency). The most content-rich choice for devoted fans is the Leave No Doubt Edition, which is the highest tier and costs $149.99 for the PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.

It also includes 100,000 VC and 7-day early access.

Editions:

  • The Standard Edition, Superstar Edition, Leave No Doubt Edition, and the WNBA Edition—which is only available at GameStop—are the four editions of NBA 2K26 that will be available, according to 2K Sports.
  • For Nintendo Switch, NBA 2K26 Standard Edition is $59.99, whereas PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, and Nintendo Switch 2 are $69.99.
  • At a price of $69.99 for both PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, the WNBA Edition will only be available at GameStop and will see a physical release in the United States alone.
  • The selling price of the PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PS5 Superstar Edition is $99.99.
  • Only until September 7th will the PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC be able to purchase the Leave No Doubt Edition for $149.99. It will be available for playback via early access one week prior to its worldwide release.

Additionally, last month, the business disclosed its cover as well. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the star of the Oklahoma City Thunder, will play for the squad in the upcoming championship. The four editions of NBA 2K26 will feature two additional cover athletes in addition to him. Carmelo Anthony will be on the cover of the NBA. The Chicago Sky sophomore Angel Reese will also appear on the cover of the game's WNBA edition.Also read: NBA 2K26- Exploring the cover images, release date, cost, editions, and all

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