NBA® 2K27 Season 2 Celebrates NBA Tip-Off

Executive Summary:

• GOAT Builds Debut: NBA 2K27 Season 2 introduces GOAT Builds, precise recreations of NBA legends and current stars that exceed the standard MyPLAYER Builder caps.
• Crew Divisions: Updates include Double Crew XP, REP boosts, simplified Crew HQ difficulty, and competitive private match settings.
• Patch 2.0: This expansive update brings improvements and fixes across the game, including Gameplay, MyCAREER Eras, Crew HQ, and more to enhance the player experience.
• Huge Seasonal Music Drop: 2K Beats adds five new mixes, including Tyrese Haliburton's personal curation, a Space Jam 30th anniversary celebration, and more.

Today, 2K announced Season 2 of NBA® 2K27 launches this Friday, October 16, just in time for the NBA Tip-Off. Headlined by NBA 2K27 Deluxe Edition cover athlete Caitlin Clark and Indiana hoops superstar Tyrese Haliburton, this Season brings a remastered Sunset Beach to The City and the debut of GOAT Builds, which features new MyPLAYER builds inspired by NBA legends. 2K Beats delivers one of the biggest seasonal drops ever, featuring curated tracks from Tyrese Haliburton, a 30th-anniversary tribute to Space Jam, new songs inspired by Rucker Park that capture the soul of New York basketball, and more. Additionally, NBA 2K27 arrives on the Windows PC Store on October 16.

The latest updates and rewards include:

• GOAT Builds: Season 2 introduces GOAT Builds, which exceed the standard physical and attribute caps of the MyPLAYER Builder. Inspired by NBA legends, the animations and stats are locked to preserve each player’s authentic feel, while keeping full access to Badges, Cap Breakers, and more. GOAT Builds available at release include Klay Thompson, Carmelo Anthony, Anthony Davis, Dwight Howard, and more. Players can earn even more GOAT Builds through REP and Lifetime Challenges.
• The City: Remastered from NBA 2K17, Sunset Beach returns to The City complete with its iconic coastal backdrop, volcano view, and giant fish tank. Players earn XP in The City, MyCAREER, and MyTEAM on the way to Level 40, with rewards that include a 4-Person Golf Cart at Level 18, ‘Boomer’ - Indiana Pacers Mascot at Level 20, Dirk Nowitzki GOAT Build at Level 33, Clown Costume: Ankle Taker at Level 39, and more.
• Crew Divisions: This Season kicks off with Double Crew XP applied to the rewards track and a 25% REP boost for all Crew Divisions games. Crew HQ now features REC-level difficulty while the Squad Showdown Kiosk retains competitive sliders for private matches.
• MyTEAM: This Season, the Premier Exchange allows players to swap cards from their collection to unlock exclusive roster upgrades like Pixel Cut Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, an 11-time NBA All-Defensive Team selection and four-time NBA Blocks Leader, for their roster. Season 2 rewards start with a Level 1 Diamond Jason Kidd and culminate to a Level 40 Pixel Cut Karl-Anthony Towns.
• 2K Beats Soundtrack: Season 2 is packed with new tracks from BLACKPINK, BossMan Dlow, Linkin Park, and many more. The update brings five new mixes led by a Tyrese Haliburton curation featuring Gunna, Meek Mill, and additional artists. Highlights also include a Space Jam 30th anniversary celebration, a French artist spotlight, and ten new tracks inspired by Rucker Park. Every NBA 2K27 track is available on Spotify and Apple Music.
• Season 2 Pro Pass & Hall of Fame Pass*: The Season 2 Pro Pass unlocks 40 additional levels of premium, spooky themed content. Automatic rewards include a Jack-O’-Lantern Scarecrow Costume, Headhunter Mask, 94 OVR Pascal Siakam, and a Pro Pass Pack. Premium highlights include Jack-O’-Lantern Facepaint at Level 3, ‘Sir C.C.’ - Cleveland Cavaliers Mascot at Level 12, Fire Face Body Mod at Level 18, ‘G-Wiz’ - Washington Wizard Mascot at Level 30, a Pro Pass Pixel Cut Karl-Anthony Towns at Level 40, and more.
• Patch 2.0: Patch 2.0 is live introducing major updates across Gameplay, MyTEAM, Crew HQ, and MyCAREER Eras, where players can now play a continuous 25-year career across multiple eras. Key fixes eliminate ghost contests on shots, rebalance steal animations and penalties, and more. More information can be found in the full patch notes here: https://nba.2k.com/2k27/patch-updates/.
• Windows PC Store: NBA 2K27 arrives on the Windows PC Store on October 16 alongside Season 2. Players who purchase any digital edition of the game on XBOX will receive a digital copy for Windows PC, or those who buy it on Windows PC will get the XBOX digital copy included.

For full details, check out the NBA 2K27 Season 2 Courtside Report. Visit the NBA 2K27 official website for more information. Follow NBA 2K27 on TikTok, Instagram, X, YouTube, and Facebook for the latest NBA 2K27 news.

NBA 2K27 is available on PlayStation® 5 (PS5®), XBOX Series X|S, PC via Steam, and Nintendo Switch 2. NBA 2K27 arrives on the Windows PC Store on October 16.

Developed by Visual Concepts, NBA 2K27 is rated E for Everyone from the ESRB.

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*NBA 2K27 Pro Passes and Hall of Fame passes are available for separate purchase and require a base game, internet, and NBA 2K account. Paid premium passes unlock additional rewards for the Season that are earnable through gameplay. Progress and rewards reset at the end of each season.  Availability restrictions apply. For more information on Season Pass, go to NBA 2K27 FAQ.