NBA 2K26 Season 6: Everything that's new for the Playoffs

Details of the upcoming Season 6 of NBA 2K26 have been revealed by 2K ahead of the Playoffs - here's everything that's been announced about it and what you can expect.

NBA 2K26 Season 6 starts on Friday (3 April) with New York Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns headlining a season filled with anime-themed content.

The iconic Old Town Park from NBA 2K16 makes its return in The Park. Players will be able to compete under the glow of neon rollercoasters and an urban backdrop to establish their turf and take down the Park MVP.

In MyCAREER, players can write their own storybook ending on the road to a championship. Season 6 features a heroic and futuristic rewards path, including a Level 19 'The Raptor' - Toronto Raptors Mascot, Level 29 Orange Anime Hair, Level 39 Cyborg Mods and more.

MyTEAM will feature a hand-drawn anime art style for its featured cards. Rewards start with a Level 1 Pink Diamond Ja Morant (Evo to 99 OVR) and culminate to a Level 40 100 OVR Shaquille O'Neal.

There's also a Level 28 Dark Matter Mike D'Antoni Coach Card, Level 30 Dark Matter Dennis Rodman and a Level 35 100 OVR Lisa Leslie.

In The W, there are all-new weekly and seasonal rewards as the WNBA preps for their upcoming season. Weekly rewards include a Sheryl Swoopes Jersey Dress, Astronaut Helmet, Animated Arm Sleeve and more.

What's coming up in Season 6 of NBA 2K26 / 2K

The Season 6 Pro Pass unlocks 40 additional levels of premium content. Automatic rewards include a Cyber Jacket + Sweats, Dark Matter Rui Hachimura and a Court Commander Operator.

Premium highlights include the Animated Turtle Backpack at Level 6, Animated Hockey Jersey at Level 9 and a 100 OVR Shaquille O'Neal card at Level 40.

And for Season 6, NBA 2K26 is premiering 'Impossible Feat. Hope Tala' by Austin Millz and Jake the Snake. The playlist has also been curated by Beach Noise and the new additions can be found on Spotify and Apple Music.

NBA 2K26 is out now on PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch and PC.

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