Description
Following the record-breaking launch of NBA 2K16, the NBA 2K franchise continues to stake its claim as the most authentic sports video game with NBA 2K17. As the franchise that “all sports video games should aspire to be” (GamesRadar), NBA 2K17 will take the game to new heights and continue to blur the lines between video game and reality.Gallery
Single-player
MyCAREER- Create a custom character to navigate through his career in the NBA. This year’s story provides a new narrative featuring Michael B. Jordan. Throughout the mode, you will make decisions about your player’s career, like what endorsements to make, as well as which relationships with other players/fans/business partners to cultivate.
- The MyCAREER mode co-starring Michael B Jordan is only available for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC.
The Prelude
- Begin your MyCAREER on one of ten licensed collegiate programs; this mode will be available for free download on September 9, 2016.
MyGM
- The other side of basketball, this allows players to assume the role of General Manager and run everything behind the scenes. Everything, from contract negotiations to food prices in the stadium, are in your hands. For the first time, you can customize your MyGM experience with league expansion. Your customized league comes complete with everything from Expansion Drafts to modified schedules to ensure an authentic NBA experience. This mode is for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC.
The Association
- Assume the role of General Manager and run everything behind the scenes. This mode is for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.
USA Basketball
- Play on the court as Team USA (with Coach K on the sidelines), or relive the glory of the 1992 Dream Team. You’ll be able to earn USAB MyTEAM cards and outfit your MyPLAYER character with official USAB gear.
Online Modes
PRO-AM- The official eSports platform of NBA 2K. Assemble a team with up to 10 players on your roster and customize your logo, court and jerseys, or join a pick-up game as a walk on. Level up from Amateur to Elite to get sponsors, arena upgrades, and other bonuses as you take on the best teams from around the world.
MyLEAGUE
- MyLEAGUE will allow users to experience a full 30-team league (allowing for 1-30 human users per league) like never before. Trades, Signings, Playoffs Races: One Champion, are all in MyLEAGUE
- MyLEAGUE has an offline option, also. From the game’s main menu, selecting “MyGM/MyLEAGUE” will take you to a menu where you can choose the following: MyGM, MyLEAGUE, MyLEAGUE Online, Start Today, Season, or Playoffs.
MyTEAM
- A dynamic team creation system that allows users to create custom logos, jerseys, court floors and arenas. Users will be able to choose their own look and team name creating their own NBA franchise.
- This year’s new features include Dynamic Duos, limited-use Free Agent Cards, and a revamped 3-on-3 mode with a new player selection process. There are also new Online Leagues, and redesigned Weekly Challenges.
MyTEAM Online
- MyTEAM Online provides players with a quicker-paced game that is made up of 10 head-to-head matches, of 3v3 gameplay.
Blacktop
- Quick online matches, in a street ball setting. You can play 1v1, 3v3, and 5v5 online games.
MyPARK
- MyPARK lets you take your MyPLAYER character online and a MyPARK community. Each community has their own special ability boost.
- Additionally, joining a community will allow you to compete against other communities on Rival days where you can earn special. Within these parks, you can play with others in 2-on-2, 3-on-3, or 5-on-5 games. This year, you can experience the biggest basketball and music party with the new “Park After Dark” series (which features exclusive live in-game performances from world-famous musicians) and compete in 3v3 tournaments with Mountain Dew 3X.
What Modes are on What Systems?
PS3 | 360 | PS4 | XB1 | PC | |
MyCAREER | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
USA Basketball | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
MyGM | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
MyLeague Online | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
MyTEAM | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
The Association | ✓ | ✓ | |||
MyPARK | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Blacktop | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |