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NBA 2K22

NBA 2K22

NOTE: All multiplayer servers for NBA 2K22 will be shutdown as of 12/31/2023. After that time, all game functions requiring online servers will no longer function.

Released Sep 9, 2021 Developer Visual Concepts Publisher 2K Platforms Windows SportsBasketballSimulationRealisticMultiplayer
View on Steam ↗ Free (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

57.6%positive39,093 reviews
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“Oh how I miss you! 2K22 MyTeam was the best experience I’ve had playing a game mode like this! I miss the sweet embrace of the auction house that wasn’t monitored by ♥♥♥♥♥♥ *nd*an devs who ruined the integrity of the game mode! I miss the locker codes which were so abundant you…”

— a player, Steam review · 104 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“Even with servers being offline for this game, there is still plenty to do or have fun playing.”

— a player, Steam review · 52 hrs played
Not recommended · 5 found this helpful

“$60 for a license for a year, yeah Valve needs to take 2K games off of steam they are a scam. I had no idea when buying that career would be taken down.”

— a player, Steam review · 10 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 13:48 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

392playing at last check
38224-hour peak
46,628all-time peak
0 25k 50k 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 25.6k avg · May 2022

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

50achievements
12.1%median completion
0.6%rarest: She's Got Game
43.1% of players 37.6% of players 36.2% of players 32.0% of players 31.9% of players 28.2% of players 28.0% of players 24.4% of players 23.3% of players 22.7% of players 21.7% of players 21.6% of players 19.9% of players 18.3% of players 17.7% of players 17.0% of players 16.9% of players 16.9% of players 16.9% of players 16.7% of players 16.5% of players 15.8% of players 15.1% of players 14.8% of players 12.3% of players 12.1% of players 9.7% of players 8.8% of players 8.7% of players 8.0% of players 7.1% of players 6.8% of players 6.1% of players 5.3% of players 4.8% of players 4.7% of players 4.5% of players 4.4% of players 4.3% of players 2.4% of players 1.6% of players 1.3% of players 1.3% of players 1.0% of players 1.0% of players 0.9% of players 0.6% of players 0.6% of players 0.6% of players 0.6% of players 43.1% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
43.1%Not Too Shabby — Score 10 points in a MyCAREER NBA game
37.6%No Contest — Take a 20 point lead into halftime in a MyCAREER NBA game
36.2%Clutch — Score 30 points in a MyCAREER NBA game
Rarest badges of honor
0.6%She's Got Game — Win a PLAY WNBA game on Superstar difficulty
0.6%Boss — Win a PLAY WNBA game on Hall of Fame difficulty
0.6%Lottery — Win 10 games in a single run in MyTEAM Draft

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

Freecurrent · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
Freelowest since tracking began2026-07-11

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

May 20, 2022
Season 7: Return of Heroes

Season 7 Return of Heroes sis now LIVE! Compete for incredible new rewards and prove yourself as a leader like scoring champion Joel Embiid as the 2021-2022 NBA Season comes to a close. 🖼 Champions &

May 13, 2022
Signature Series VI

Signature Series VI Packs are live 🔥 You got one week to pick up 11 players plus their special Signed cards with an extra HOF badge. Invincible Scottie Pippen DM LaMelo Ball DM Wilt Chamberlain GO Lam

Apr 29, 2022
Glitched Packs

Tip-off your weekend with Glitched Packs 👀 We've got 9 new Glitched cards for your MyTEAM including: Glitched 3PT DM Ben Simmons Glitched 3PT DM Yao Ming Glitched Dunking DM Larry Bird Glitched Defens

Apr 08, 2022
Season 6: Zero Gravity

The NBA is filled with larger-than-life superstars, all searching for the most coveted piece of gleaming hardware in the galaxy. Jayson Tatum is among the many rising stars rocketing toward the Playof

Apr 01, 2022
Metamorphosis Packs

New Metamorphosis Packs are live 🔄 Transform your MyTEAM with 11 new evolution cards. Each evolution transforms that player's animations to dominate even more: DM Zion Williamson GO Oscar Robertson GO

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresSimulation, Sports
Player tagsSports · Basketball · Simulation · Realistic · Multiplayer · e-sports · 3D · Singleplayer · Team-Based · Character Customization · Management · Controller (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Multi-player · PvP · Online PvP · Shared/Split Screen PvP · Co-op · Online Co-op · Shared/Split Screen Co-op
LanguagesEnglish * , French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, German *
ControllerFull support
Achievements50
Estimated owners500,000 – 1,000,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttps://www.nba2k.com/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 64-bit, Windows 8.1 64-bit or Windows 10 64-bit Processor: Intel® Core™ i3-2100 @ 3.10 GHz/ AMD FX-4100 @ 3.60 GHz or better Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 450 1GB/ ATI® Radeon™ HD 7770 1 GB or better DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 110 GB available space Sound Card: Directx 9.0x Additional Notes: Dual-analog Gamepad recommended. Initial installation requires one-time internet connection for Steam authentication; software installations required (included with the game) include DirectX and Visual C++ Redistributable 20