 Cover art featuring Kevin Durant | ||
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| Publisher | 2K Sports | |
| Series | NBA 2K | |
| Cover athlete | Kevin Durant | |
| Genre | Sports, Basketball | |
| Released | JP November 27, 2014
AUS/NZ: October 9, 2014 EU October 10, 2014 iOS and Android WW October 16, 2014 | |
| Platform | Xbox 360 Xbox One PS3 PS4 Windows Android | |
| Rating | E - Everyone | |
| Series information | ||
| <- NBA 2K14 | ||
| NBA 2K16 -> | ||
NBA 2K15 is a basketball video game that was developed by Visual Concepts and published by 2K Sports. It is the sixteenth installment of the NBA 2K series. It was released on October 7, 2014 for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360 and the Xbox One. Kevin Durant of the Oklahoma City Thunder became the cover athlete. It is the successor of NBA 2K14.
Development[]
The game included a pre-order bonus pack which includes 5,000 Virtual Currency (VC), 2 MyTEAM card packs, a choice of an International MyTEAM card or rookie Kevin Durant, and MyPLAYER jerseys inspired by Durant. On August 6, 2014 it was announced that Crew will be back in the game for current-gen consoles, then on August 7, 2014 it was announced that the game would have a new mode called MyLeague, which is similar to NBA 2K14's GM mode but with added customization and improvements. New RPG elements have also been introduced to the game, such as the conversation system and press conferences. On September 17, 2014 it was announced a face scanning system would be introduced into the game, allowing the player to add his/her own likeness into the game.[ There is a MyNBA2K15 mobile app that came out along with the game. It was also announced in August 2014 that the PC version would essentially be the same as the Xbox One and PS4 versions, making use of graphical enhancements first introduced in the eighth-generation versions of NBA 2K14.
The soundtrack was curated by Pharrell Williams.