NBA 2K21 release date for PS5 and Xbox Series X confirmed

The release date for the next-generation edition of NBA 2K21 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X has been set. 2K Sports has confirmed that the next-generation edition will be available on November 10th as the launch title for the Xbox Series X and S consoles.

After that, professional basketball games will appear on PS5 as a release title on November 12th in console sales markets such as the United States, Canada, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand, Japan and South Korea. The game will then arrive in other markets around the world on November 19th, where consoles will be released.

The next-generation version of NBA 2K21 is a new version of the game “built from scratch” for these consoles. for that reason, There is no cross-generation multiplayer support. The game costs an additional $ 10 on PS5 and Xbox Series X. Take-Two’s CEO defended the price increase.

2K offers only the shortest snippet of NBA 2K21 for PS5, What we saw was very impressive and the load time was basically non-existent.. However, 2K doesn’t give a complete overview of the next-generation edition of NBA 2K21.

The PS4 and Xbox One editions of NBA 2K21, released in early September, are backward compatible and can be played on PS5 and Xbox Series X.Those who wish to upgrade from the current generation version to the next generation version You need to buy the $ 100 Mamba Forever edition.

GameSpot’s review of NBA 2K21 for PS4 / Xbox One scored the game 6/10... “The NBA 2K21 shows that the only basketball sim we have right now is significantly stagnant. It’s certainly a complete package, but it shows that there is little incentive to significantly improve itself. “We do,” said reviewer Michael Higham.