Answer The Call: NBA All-Star Devin Booker Unveiled as NBA® 2K23 Cover Athlete
Newest editions of the award-winning basketball sports video game recognize a lineup of inspirational players from around the game and introduce the most exclusive edition yet
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2K today revealed the full roster of cover athletes for NBA® 2K23, the latest iteration of the top-rated and top-selling NBA video game simulation series of the past 21 years*. Phoenix Suns’ shooting guard, three-time NBA All-Star, and 2021-22 Kia All-NBA First Team selection,
“It’s a dream come true to see myself on the cover of NBA 2K,” said
This year, NBA 2K23 will offer four editions of the game in an array of digital and physical formats: a Standard Edition, a cross-gen Digital Deluxe Edition, a Michael Jordan Edition and an all-new, exclusive Championship Edition, which includes a 12-month subscription to NBA League Pass. All editions of NBA 2K23 are available for pre-order** now and will release worldwide on
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The Standard Edition will be available for
$59.99 *** on PlayStation® 4 (PS4™), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC and$69.99 *** on PlayStation® 5 (PS5™) and Xbox Series X|S. Additionally, a special version of the Standard Edition, recognizing the cross-section of music and basketball culture, is planned for later this Fall. More information will be shared in the coming months; -
The Digital Deluxe Edition will be available for
$79.99 *** and grants players access to the Standard Edition across both generations of gaming within the same PlayStation and Xbox consoles; along with MyTEAM content, including10K MyTEAM Points ; 10 MyTEAM Tokens; 23 MyTEAM Promo Packs; Cover Star Players:Sapphire Devin Booker ,Ruby Michael Jordan ; Free Agent Option Pack; 1 Diamond Jordan Shoe (non-auctionable); and 1 Ruby Coach Card Pack; as well as MyCAREER content, including 10x 6 types of MyCAREER Skill Boosts; 10x 3 types of Gatorade Boosts; 2-hour Double XP Coin; 4x MyCAREER T-Shirts; Backpack; Custom Design Cover Star Skateboard; and Arm Sleeves; -
The Michael Jordan Edition will be available for
$99.99 *** on PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC, and features 100K Virtual Currency in addition to the MyTEAM and MyCAREER content included in the Digital Deluxe Edition; -
The brand new Championship Edition will be available for
$149.99 *** on PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC and includes a 12-month subscription to NBA League Pass****; 10% XP Boost on MyTEAM Season Progression; 10% XP Boost on MyCAREER Season Progression; and exclusiveMichael Jordan -themed Go-Kart available at launch, in addition to the 100K Virtual Currency, MyTEAM, and MyCAREER content included in the Michael Jordan Edition. This edition will have limited availability and the digital version will only be available for pre-order. Physical versions will be available in select regions and select retailers while stocks last****. - Dual-gen access is included for the Digital Deluxe Edition, the Michael Jordan Edition, and the Championship Edition for the PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S platforms and provides a version of the game on each console generation within the same console family.
“It was only fitting for
In the
Visit the NBA 2K23 official website for a full breakdown of the SKU details and more information on the cover athletes showcased across this year’s editions of the game.
Stay tuned for additional announcements about the latest on NBA 2K23, including first looks and features on gameplay, live services updates, the upcoming soundtrack, and more.
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** Pre-order availability for the Nintendo Switch version of NBA 2K23 may vary.
*** Based on 2K’s suggested retail price. Actual retail price may vary. See local retailers for more info.
****Offer only available with purchases of the NBA 2K23 Championship Edition. Championship Edition (Digital) only available for pre-order. The Championship Edition (Physical) will be available in select regions and select retailers while stocks last. Pre-order to guarantee a copy. Not available on Nintendo Switch. NBA League Pass code will be delivered to the email address associated with the NBA 2K Account with which the Championship Edition Bonus Content was redeemed within 5 days of redemption (but no earlier than
***** For digital orders, bonus content will be automatically entitled in game. For physical orders, bonus content will be redeemed in-game via code in box.
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