All editions of NBA 2K26: price, release date, and free VC

With the release of NBA 2K26 still a little over a month away, fans are excited to see what Visual Concepts will bring to the next installment. As always, the NBA 2K series is characterized by the different editions in which it releases its title. In this article, we will take a look at the four editions that have been confirmed so far, what each one will include, the pre-order bonuses for each one, and the release dates.

All NBA 2K26 editions confirmed so far

NBA 2K26 Standard Edition

This is the base edition, with no extras or anything like that. NBA 2K26 Standard Edition is coming to Switch 2, PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S at $69.99, while for Switch 1 it will be $59.99.

NBA 2K26 WNBA Edition

This edition is similar to the Standard version, offering a different cover featuring Angel Reese, Chicago Sky forward. However, it is exclusive to PS5 and Xbox Series X/S, costing $69.99.

NBA 2K26 Superstar Edition

The edition that could be considered the deluxe edition is the Superstar Edition. This edition comes with several extra bonuses, such as the highly coveted VC to increase our character’s skills or buy him good clothes, as well as one week’s early access for those who preorder. It will only be available on PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X/S. The Superstar Edition includes:

• 100,000 VC
• Up to 7-Day Early Access
• MyTEAM Full Series 1 Team Selection
• MyTEAM Triple Threat Park Free Agent Pack
• MyTEAM 5x Series 1 Packs
• MyTEAM 2-Hour 2XP Coin
• MyCAREER 25x 6 Types of Skill Boosts
• MyCAREER 25x 3 Types of Gatorade Boosts
• MyCAREER 2-Hour 2XP Coin
• MyCAREER Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Cover Jersey

Price: $99.99

NBA 2K26 Leave No Doubt Edition

The definitive version of NBA 2K26 comes with the same bonuses as last year’s edition, but with more VC and a few extras exclusive to this edition. It should be noted that the Leave No Doubt Edition is available at a 10% discount if you’re buying it on the same platform where you already own NBA 2K25, until September 7.

Here’s what’s included in the Leave No Doubt Edition :

• Season 1 Pro Pass
• Summer Pass (Season 7-9 Pro Passes)
• 135,000 VC
• Up to 7-Day Early Access
• MyTEAM Full Series 1 Team Selection
• MyTEAM Triple Threat Park Free Agent Pack
• MyTEAM 5x Series 1 Packs
• MyTEAM 2-Hour 2XP Coin
• MyCAREER 25x 6 Types of Skill Boosts
• MyCAREER 25x 3 Types of Gatorade Boosts
• MyCAREER 2-Hour 2XP Coin
• MyCAREER Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Cover Jersey
• 1x Galaxy Opal Player Card in December 2025
• 1x Invincible Player Card in May 2026
• Puffer Jacket

Price: $149.99

What are the Pre-order bonuses for NBA 2K26?

No matter which edition you choose, if you pre-order you will receive the following digital items:

• 10,000 VC

For PlayStation users who pre-order, you can also get:

• 2x MyTEAM Promo Packs
• MyPLAYER Gamerplate

NBA 2K26 Release date

The most recent edition of the NBA 2K franchise will arrive on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2 and Steam on September 5, 2025.

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