NBA 2K24 Season 1: Release Date, Rewards, MyNBA Mode Updates and Steam Deck Compatibility

NBA 2K24 Season 1 release date
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NBA 2K24 Season 1 is set to launch soon, and here’s everything you need to know about it, including release date, rewards, and more.

NBA 2K24 Season 1: Release Date

The precise release date for NBA 2K24 Season 1 is yet to be confirmed, but the developers have hinted at a launch during the week of September 4, 2023. With no early access, fans can anticipate the start of Season 1 coinciding with the official release of NBA 2K24 on September 8, 2023.

NBA 2K24 Season 1 Rewards

The season will feature over 80 rewards across three Season Passes: Pro Pass, Hall of Fame Pass, and the free Season Pass.

Pro Pass Rewards in Season 1 Include:

  • 20K MyTEAM coins
  • 45K VC (virtual currency)
  • Ruby Giannis Antetokounmpo Card for MyTEAM
  • HoF (Hall of Fame) Limitless Range MyTEAM badge
  • Animated Green Release Lighting Strike arm sleeve for your MyCAREER mode player.8

Acquiring the Hall of Fame Pass not only includes the aforementioned rewards but also offers a 15% XP Boost bonus throughout the season, an immediate 15K VC boost, and 10 level skips applied right at the outset of NBA 2K24 Season 1.

Even players who don’t opt for the season passes will have access to rewards, including VC, card packs for MyTEAM mode, and Floor Setters slots for the MyCAREER mode.

Is NBA 2K24 Compatible with Steam Deck?

Yes, NBA 2K24 will indeed be compatible with the Steam Deck.

Exciting Updates in MyNBA Mode

For those drawn to the MyNBA mode in NBA 2K24, a host of new features and changes await. The MyNBA mode has undergone significant updates, with the introduction of new eras, changes in MyNBA Online, and the introduction of MyNBA Lite.

Welcome to the LeBron Era

In NBA 2K23, Eras were introduced to the MyNBA mode, allowing players to relive iconic moments from different periods. NBA 2K24 adds the much-anticipated LeBron Era to the mix. Players can take charge of the legendary Miami Heat Big-Three and aim for a new championship.

Additionally, the talented 2011 NBA Draft Class, including Kawhi Leonard, Jimmy Butler, Klay Thompson, and Kyrie Irving, is set to make an appearance.

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MyNBA Online Mode Evolution

Changes to the online mode in MyNBA are another highlight. The dev team has revamped league permissions, refining the roles and powers of players in customizing online leagues.

  • Commissioner: League owner with complete authority.
  • Admin: Normal permissions with trade and rule authority.
  • Time Manager: Controls timers and pacing.
  • Gameplay Tuner: Edits large-scale gameplay elements.
  • Attribute Editor: Manages player attributes for fairness.
  • Designer: Creates team aesthetics and logos.
  • Appearance Editor: Customizes player visual details.

Introducing MyNBA Lite

MyNBA Lite introduces a revamped gameplay experience. It focuses on drafting, trading, and winning championships, streamlining the league rule system for a quicker start. Trades can be made without Collective Bargaining Agreement restrictions, contract extensions are more flexible, and the draft process is enhanced.

With the excitement building around NBA 2K24 Season 1 and the MyNBA mode enhancements, players have much to anticipate. As September approaches, the countdown to the game’s launch continues, promising new adventures and challenges on the virtual court.