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Steam app 1919590 · updated 12 Sep 2026, 18:04 UTC

NBA 2K23

Rise to the occasion in NBA 2K23. Showcase your talent in MyCAREER. Pair All-Stars with timeless legends in MyTEAM. Build your own dynasty in MyGM, or guide the NBA in a new direction with MyLEAGUE. Take on NBA or WNBA teams in PLAY NOW and feel true-to-life gameplay.

NBA 2K23 Steam header artwork
Visual Concepts2K
328playing now
64624-hour peak
58,662all-time peak
365average, last 30 days

The last 30 days

−11.9Gain−3.16%% gain714Peak

719 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.

019338657877113 Aug18 Aug23 Aug28 Aug02 Sep07 Sep12 SepThursday 13 August 2026246 peakFriday 14 August 2026661 peakSaturday 15 August 2026633 peakSunday 16 August 2026647 peakMonday 17 August 2026638 peakTuesday 18 August 2026624 peakWednesday 19 August 2026671 peakThursday 20 August 2026639 peakFriday 21 August 2026639 peakSaturday 22 August 2026652 peakSunday 23 August 2026649 peakMonday 24 August 2026660 peakTuesday 25 August 2026664 peakWednesday 26 August 2026677 peakThursday 27 August 2026667 peakFriday 28 August 2026688 peakSaturday 29 August 2026714 peakSunday 30 August 2026680 peakMonday 31 August 2026627 peakTuesday 01 September 2026655 peakWednesday 02 September 2026620 peakThursday 03 September 2026661 peakFriday 04 September 2026642 peakSaturday 05 September 2026648 peakSunday 06 September 2026604 peakMonday 07 September 2026599 peakTuesday 08 September 2026603 peakWednesday 09 September 2026576 peakThursday 10 September 2026606 peakFriday 11 September 2026582 peakSaturday 12 September 2026646 peak
Daily peakEvery hourly sample

All time

49 months, September 2022 to September 2026. The highest number of people in the game at once, each month, on a time axis -- a gap in the record stays a gap.

016k32k48k63kSep 2022May 2023Jan 2024Sep 2024May 2025Jan 2026Sep 2026September 202225,467 monthly peakOctober 202220,235 monthly peakNovember 202222,887 monthly peakDecember 202229,164 monthly peakJanuary 202331,138 monthly peakFebruary 202333,864 monthly peakMarch 202337,100 monthly peakApril 202336,954 monthly peakMay 202358,662 monthly peakJune 202353,154 monthly peakJuly 202343,447 monthly peakAugust 202327,559 monthly peakSeptember 202322,724 monthly peakOctober 202319,067 monthly peakNovember 202317,444 monthly peakDecember 202315,283 monthly peakJanuary 202415,050 monthly peakFebruary 202414,195 monthly peakMarch 202411,638 monthly peakApril 202410,155 monthly peakMay 202410,720 monthly peakJune 20249,686 monthly peakJuly 20247,884 monthly peakAugust 20246,637 monthly peakSeptember 20245,693 monthly peakOctober 20245,076 monthly peakNovember 20245,035 monthly peakDecember 20244,517 monthly peakJanuary 20253,239 monthly peakFebruary 20252,959 monthly peakMarch 20252,548 monthly peakApril 20252,262 monthly peakMay 20252,094 monthly peakJune 20251,816 monthly peakJuly 20251,613 monthly peakAugust 20251,324 monthly peakSeptember 20251,253 monthly peakOctober 20251,188 monthly peakNovember 20251,205 monthly peakDecember 20251,202 monthly peakJanuary 20261,187 monthly peakFebruary 20261,135 monthly peakMarch 20261,070 monthly peakApril 2026969 monthly peakMay 2026963 monthly peakJune 2026965 monthly peakJuly 2026832 monthly peakAugust 2026714 monthly peakSeptember 2026661 monthly peak
Monthly peak

The last four months

Show:

The highest number of people in the game at once, each month. Four, because four is as far back as the source keeps anything finer than one figure a month.

0225449674899July 2026August 2026September 2026October 2026July 2026832 peak — daily detail belowAugust 2026714 peak — hourly detail belowSeptember 2026661 peak — hourly detail below
Monthly peakHas finer data

July 2026

31 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.

022544967489901 Jul06 Jul11 Jul16 Jul21 Jul26 Jul31 JulWednesday 01 July 2026816 peakThursday 02 July 2026832 peakFriday 03 July 2026821 peakSaturday 04 July 2026831 peakSunday 05 July 2026811 peakMonday 06 July 2026756 peakTuesday 07 July 2026778 peakWednesday 08 July 2026703 peakThursday 09 July 2026717 peakFriday 10 July 2026722 peakSaturday 11 July 2026780 peakSunday 12 July 2026723 peakMonday 13 July 2026698 peakTuesday 14 July 2026686 peakWednesday 15 July 2026648 peakThursday 16 July 2026658 peakFriday 17 July 2026688 peakSaturday 18 July 2026698 peakSunday 19 July 2026700 peakMonday 20 July 2026660 peakTuesday 21 July 2026675 peakWednesday 22 July 2026664 peakThursday 23 July 2026660 peakFriday 24 July 2026653 peakSaturday 25 July 2026756 peakSunday 26 July 2026740 peakMonday 27 July 2026720 peakTuesday 28 July 2026719 peakWednesday 29 July 2026674 peakThursday 30 July 2026688 peakFriday 31 July 2026693 peak

August 2026

31 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 438 hourly samples from 13 Aug, which is as far back as the source keeps every hour. Weekends are shaded.

019338657877101 Aug06 Aug11 Aug16 Aug21 Aug26 Aug31 AugSaturday 01 August 2026668 peakSunday 02 August 2026685 peakMonday 03 August 2026630 peakTuesday 04 August 2026645 peakWednesday 05 August 2026661 peakThursday 06 August 2026653 peakFriday 07 August 2026657 peakSaturday 08 August 2026656 peakSunday 09 August 2026678 peakMonday 10 August 2026689 peakTuesday 11 August 2026655 peakWednesday 12 August 2026613 peakThursday 13 August 2026637 peakFriday 14 August 2026661 peakSaturday 15 August 2026633 peakSunday 16 August 2026647 peakMonday 17 August 2026638 peakTuesday 18 August 2026624 peakWednesday 19 August 2026671 peakThursday 20 August 2026639 peakFriday 21 August 2026639 peakSaturday 22 August 2026652 peakSunday 23 August 2026649 peakMonday 24 August 2026660 peakTuesday 25 August 2026664 peakWednesday 26 August 2026677 peakThursday 27 August 2026667 peakFriday 28 August 2026688 peakSaturday 29 August 2026714 peakSunday 30 August 2026680 peakMonday 31 August 2026627 peak

September 2026

12 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 281 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.

017835753571401 Sep03 Sep05 Sep07 Sep09 Sep11 SepTuesday 01 September 2026655 peakWednesday 02 September 2026620 peakThursday 03 September 2026661 peakFriday 04 September 2026642 peakSaturday 05 September 2026648 peakSunday 06 September 2026604 peakMonday 07 September 2026599 peakTuesday 08 September 2026603 peakWednesday 09 September 2026576 peakThursday 10 September 2026606 peakFriday 11 September 2026582 peakSaturday 12 September 2026646 peak

October 2026

NBA 2K23 was released on 8 Sep, 2022.

Not out yet.There is nothing to draw for this month.
Nothing here is interpolated or estimated; where a sample is missing the line is broken.

Game information

Updated 12 Sep 2026, 18:04 UTC
App ID
1919590
Last updated
11 Jan 2024 build 12944099
Developer
Visual Concepts
Publisher
2K
Release date
8 Sep, 2022
Platforms
Windows
Download size
118.52 GB
Install size
136.08 GB
Genres
Simulation, Sports
Game modes
Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Shared/Split Screen
Controller support
Full
Third-party account
2K Sports Account
Achievements
50

Features & support

Steam features

Steam AchievementsIn-App PurchasesSteam CloudRemote Play TogetherFamily Sharing

Controllers & input

Full controller support

Accessibility

Popular tags

Immersive SimBasketballSportsSimulationMultiplayerPvPCo-opRealisticControllerSingleplayerLocal Co-OpOnline Co-OpCharacter Customization3DTrading4 Player LocalLocal MultiplayereSportsTeam-BasedManagement
About this gameFull description from Steam
This product will no longer be available for purchase as of 11/30/2024. NOTE: All multiplayer servers for NBA 2K23 will be shutdown as of 12/31/2024. After that time, all game functions requiring online servers will no longer function. Rise to the occasion and realize your full potential in NBA 2K23. Prove yourself against the best players in the world and showcase your talent in MyCAREER. Pair today’s All-Stars with timeless legends in MyTEAM. Build a dynasty of your own in MyGM or take the NBA in a new direction with MyLEAGUE. Take on NBA or WNBA teams in PLAY NOW and experience true-to-life gameplay. How will you Answer the Call? TAKE MORE CONTROL Feel refined gameplay in the palm of your hands on both sides of the ball in NBA 2K23. Attack the basket with a new arsenal of offensive skill-based moves, while you unleash your potential as a lockdown defender with new 1-on-1 mechanics to stifle opposing players at every turn. AN EPIC VOYAGE AWAITS Embark on a swashbuckling basketball journey aboard a spacious cruiseliner equipped with pristine courts, scenic views, and a boatload of rewards for you and your MyPLAYER to enjoy. Plus, there’s even more to explore during shore excursions. JORDAN CHALLENGE RETURNS Step back in time with era-specific visuals that captured Michael Jordan’s ascent from collegiate sensation to global icon with immersive Jordan Challenges chronicling his career-defining dominance. Lace up his shoes to recreate his otherworldly stat lines and iconic last shots, while listening to first-hand accounts from those who witnessed his maturation from budding star to basketball legend. BUILD YOUR SQUAD Ball without limits as you collect and assemble a bevy of legendary talent from any era in MyTEAM. Dominate the hardwood each Season, and bring your vision to life with a broad set of customization tools to create the perfect look for your perfect starting five.
Content & age ratings8 regional ratings

Regional ratings

CSRRP6Violence
DEJUSl
ESRBe
FPBA
KGRB12Gambling
NZOFLCpgMild gambling references, online interactivity and in-game · purchases
OFLCpgMild gambling references, online interactivity and in-game · purchases
PEGI3In-Game Purchases · In-Game Purchases(Includes Random Items)
System requirementsMinimum and recommended hardware

Minimum

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system 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 2012. In order to play NBA 2K23 on PC, you need a processor capable of supporting SSE 4.2 and AVX.

Recommended

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 64-bit, Windows 8.1 64-bit or Windows 10 64-bit Processor: Intel® Core™ i5-4430 @ 3 GHz/ AMD FX-8370 @ 3.4 GHz or better Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 770 2GB/ ATI® Radeon™ R9 270 2GB or better DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 110 GB available space Sound Card: Directx 9.0c 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 2012. In order to play NBA 2K23 on PC, you need a processor capable of supporting SSE 4.2 and AVX.

macOS

Minimum: Recommended:

Linux

Minimum: Recommended:
Supported languages9 languages
LanguageFull audio
English●
French
Italian
German
Spanish - Spain
Japanese
Korean
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese

A blank audio cell means full audio was not marked in the returned language list.

Screenshots & trailersScreenshots and trailers
NBA 2K23 screenshot 1NBA 2K23 screenshot 2NBA 2K23 screenshot 3NBA 2K23 screenshot 4NBA 2K23 screenshot 5NBA 2K23 screenshot 6

Trailers

AchievementsTotal count and selected achievements

50 achievements in total.

Show selected achievements (may contain spoilers)
Not Too ShabbyAchievement
ClutchAchievement
Let Doc Do His ThingAchievement
Tre' BomberAchievement
Wet From ThreeAchievement
What's For DinnerAchievement
Go Ahead And JumpAchievement
Follow Me On...Achievement
Social DistancerAchievement
Popping OffAchievement

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11 developer announcements, Aug 2022 to Sep 2023 · times in UTC

September

  1. KICKSTART YOUR NBA 2K24 SEASON

    All players who install NBA 2K24, and login by Sept 30, 2023 will earn 10,000 VC, 6x 10 Game Skill Boosts, a MyTEAM Ruby Option Pack, and 2x 1-Hour Double XP Coins (1x MyCAREER, 1x MyTEAM) But that's not all! You'll also receive seasonal…

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  2. GET NBA 2K24 TODAY crystal.2K

May

  1. SEASON 7 IS LIVE NOW crystal.2K

April

  1. SEASON 6 IS LIVE NOW

    Season 6 has all the power ⚡️ Watch Luka Dončić & Sue Bird drop heroic dimes all season long 🔥

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February

  1. NBA 2K23 Season 5 crystal.2K

January

  1. NBA 2K23 Season 4 crystal.2K

December

  1. NBA 2K23 - Season of Giving

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/42625936/db25eba32b2f83d85477a3a97b051f7bcfee6e33.jpg 'Tis the szn for some holiday fun ☃️ -- NBA 2K23 has you covered during the holidays, with new events, apparel and challenges dropping in MyTEAM and MyCAREER all…

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  2. Season 3 Launch crystal.2K

November

  1. The Steam Awards: NBA 2K23 for Best Soundtrack!

    Do you find yourself leaving NBA 2K23 on after you destroy the court, just to keep listening to our 2K Beats playlist? If so, we’d love your support in nominating NBA 2K23 for the Best Soundtrack Steam Award! All editions feature our…

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September

  1. NBA 2K23 -- AVAILABLE NOW crystal.2K

August

  1. The Jordan Challenge Returns

    Highlighting 15 iconic games, relive the greatest moments of MJ's career in the Jordan Challenge

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