You'll always find the best reports and updates on Game Modes at our Game Features page or in our Courtside Report, but for a quick overview, we've got some good news for you...
GAMEPLAY UPDATES
Some of NBA 2K25's updates are going to touch every game mode, so you can look forward to:
- New left stick dribble mechanic
- 9000+ New ProPLAY animations
- 80+ New takeovers/abilities
- New Rhythm Shooting
- And More!
INTRODUCING LEARN 2K
When you're ready to get hands on and practice with the game, Learn 2K is ready for you. Whether you want to try out the new Rhythm Shooting or learn the hundreds of moves in NBA 2K25, the new Learn 2K mode, accessible from the Main Menu, provides mini-games, drills, and practice scenarios to help you up your game. Playing NBA 2K on the sticks can be as simple or as complex as you want it to be.
SEASON PASS RETURNS
Introduced in NBA 2K24, we're bringing back the Season Pass for NBA 2K25! More information can be found in this helpful article: [NBA 2K25] Season Pass.
MYTEAM
Become the best of the best in MyTEAM and assemble an elite lineup in NBA 2K25’s revamped mode, featuring the Auction House, Triple Threat Park, and more!
- Return of the Auction House
- Addition of Triple Threat Park
- New mode: Breakout
- New mode: Showdown
- Exclusive Event: King of the Court
- New system: MyTEAM Rep
MYPLAYER
NBA 2K25’s MyPLAYER Builder offers an array of customizations in the structure and archetype of your MyPLAYER, with hundreds of new possible archetypes you can create. You can choose from a Create-Your-Own Build or the Community Build options, as well as use Takeovers (a new system for NBA 2K25), Badges, and Cap Breakers to create your perfect player.
MYCAREER
Once you've built your player, it's time to build your Dynasty! You can look forward to:
- New story mode
- Pro Tuned Builds
- Dynasty progression/badges
- Stamina Meter updates
- Streetball co-op
- New Rebirth System
CITY AND NEIGHBORHOOD
The City and The Neighborhood are getting their own remodel, so be sure to check them out.
- Brand New City
- Proving Grounds
- Affiliations are staying, but have new court designs
- New prizes
- Brand New events and returning old ones
- New Gatorade Courts
- New Limited Edition Store
- New streetball courts
MYNBA / MYGM
MyGM returns to let you take on the mantle of an NBA team's General Manager. You’ll navigate roster building, managing your Governor's and team's expectations of you, and much more as you run a world-class, championship NBA franchise.
In MyNBA you'll experience the NBA Cup, League Expansion & Contraction, League News in Eras, and more! In these two modes you can look forward to:
- New Curry Era
- New experience walking around the office
- New MyGM skills
- More in-depth MyGM Experience