The release date for NBA 2K23 is fast approaching, and whether you’re on current-gen or next-gen consoles, you’ll be able to jump into the next instalment in the NBA 2K series later this week.
NBA 2K23 will release for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Nintendo Switch. All of which have numerous editions available to purchase, each with its own added benefits. So, to get you ready for the release of a new era of NBA 2K, here’s the official release date, time, and all pre-order bonuses.
NBA 2K23 Release Date And Time
The official release date for NBA 2K23 is Friday, September 9th 2022. As for the exact release time, this may vary depending on your platform of choice. The official PlayStation Store Page for NBA 2K23 states the release time will be midnight in your local timezone.
This is expected to be the same for Xbox users, but if you’re on PC, the official Steam Store Page states that the game will launch on September 8th at 9AM PT / 12PM ET / 5PM BST.
NBA 2K23’s release time for Nintendo Switch is currently unknown.
NBA 2K23 Editions And Pre-Order Bonuses
There are multiple editions for NBA 2K23 available for purchase, but regardless of which edition you go for, all players will receive the following pre-order bonuses:
- 5,000 Virtual Currency
- 5,000 MyTEAM Points
- 10 MyTEAM Promo Packs (delivered one a week)
- A Boost for each MyCAREER Skill type
- A Boost for each Gatorade Boost type
- Devin Booker MyPLAYER Jersey
- 95 Rated Devin Booker MyTEAM Free Agent Card
As for the various NBA 2K23 Editions, details of all the included content can be found below:
WNBA Edition
- 1 Sue Bird Jersey in The W and in MyCAREER
- 1 Diana Taurasi Jersey in The W and in MyCAREER
Michael Jordan Edition
MyTEAM
- 10K MyTEAM Points
- 10 MyTEAM Tokens
- 23 MyTEAM Promo Packs
- Receive 10 when you first launch the game plus an Amethyst topper pack, then receive 2 per week for 6 weeks.
- Sapphire Devin Booker and Ruby Michael Jordan MyTEAM Cards
- 1 Free Agent Option Pack
- 1 Diamond Jordan Shoe
- 1 Ruby Coach Card Pack
MyCAREER
- 10 Boosts for each MyCAREER Skill Boost type
- 10 Boosts for each Gatorade Boost type
- 1 2-Hr Double XP Coin
- 4 Cover Star T-Shirts
- 1 Backpack and Arm Sleeves
- Custom-designed Cover Star Skateboard
Deluxe Edition
MyTEAM
- 10K MyTEAM Points
- 10 MyTEAM Tokens
- 23 MyTEAM Promo Packs
- Receive 10 when you first launch the game plus an Amethyst topper pack, then receive 2 per week for 6 weeks.
- Sapphire Devin Booker and Ruby Michael Jordan MyTEAM Cards
- 1 Free Agent Option Pack
- 1 Diamond Jordan Shoe
- 1 Ruby Coach Card Pack
MyCAREER
- 10 Boosts for each MyCAREER Skill Boost type
- 10 Boosts for each Gatorade Boost type
- 1 2-Hr Double XP Coin
- 4 Cover Star T-Shirts
- 1 Backpack and Arm Sleeves
- 1 Custom-designed Cover Star Skateboard
Championship Edition
- 12 Month NBA League Pass Subscription*
- 100K Virtual Currency
MyTEAM
- 10% XP Boost on MyTEAM Season Progression
- 10K MyTEAM Points
- 10 MyTEAM Tokens
- 23 MyTEAM Promo Packs
- Receive 10 when you first launch the game plus an Amethyst topper pack, then receive 2 per week for 6 weeks.
- Sapphire Devin Booker and Ruby Michael Jordan MyTEAM Cards
- 1 Free Agent Option Pack
- 1 Diamond Jordan Shoe
- 1 Ruby Coach Card Pack
MyCAREER
- 10% XP Boost on MyCAREER Season Progression
- Michael Jordan-themed Go-Kart
- 10 Boosts for each MyCAREER Skill Boost type
- 10 Boosts for each Gatorade Boost type
- 1 2-Hr Double XP Coin
- 4 Cover Star T-Shirts
- 1 Backpack and Arm Sleeves
- 1 Custom-designed Cover Star Skateboard
To pre-order NBA 2K23, visit the game’s official website.
