Steam market intelligence
NBA 2K26
64% positive · 33,569 Steam reviews · released Sep 4, 2025 · by Visual Concepts
What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose
Lifetime units: ~886k
(P10–P90: 354k – 1.9M)
Gross revenue: ~$50.9M
(P10–P90: $20.3M – $112M)
Estimate, method v1.0 — before Steam's ~30% share, refunds and VAT. The band approximates where about 8 in 10 comparable games land in published studies; some sit outside it. Our own hit rate goes on the accuracy ledger once measured. How we estimate
Estimates are statistical inferences from public data. They are not sourced from Valve or the developer and may deviate materially from actual results. Do not rely on them for investment or contractual decisions. As of Oct 1, 2026.
Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model
Last 90 days: 66% positive across 1,145 stored reviews. Sports games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 82% (median of 365 games).
Performance & stability22% positive · 99 mentions
“I bought this during Steam Summer Sale for $10. Since I only play in single player mode I can only speak from that experience, and it pretty much has everything I expected in a 2K game. I don't care about all the extra stuff, I just want a…”
Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2026 · 42 h played · Report / request removal
Price & value31% positive · 68 mentions
“Gameplay is great. I play MyNBA with Lakers and stay away from all microtransaction littered modes. Its too great.”
Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2026 · 13 h played · Report / request removal
Multiplayer & community31% positive · 65 mentions
“Heres how im feeling about this as its my first time EVER playing on PC compared to console! Pros: -Anti cheat added (works sometimes) - fun to play with friends - better matchmaking then past 2k's (from what i hear) cons: - cheaters are…”
Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2026 · 50 h played · Report / request removal
Gameplay & mechanics57% positive · 46 mentions
“Heres how im feeling about this as its my first time EVER playing on PC compared to console! Pros: -Anti cheat added (works sometimes) - fun to play with friends - better matchmaking then past 2k's (from what i hear) cons: - cheaters are…”
Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2026 · 50 h played · Report / request removal
Visuals & audio67% positive · 27 mentions
“Its honestly not a bad game when you avoid all the paywalls and pay to win purchases it throws in your face. The gameplay is smooth and the graphics are decent. There's an abondance of modes so you won't get board. But I recommend MyNBA…”
Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2026 · 374 h played · Report / request removal
Controls & UI29% positive · 24 mentions
Story & writing50% positive · 24 mentions
Content & longevity43% positive · 23 mentions
1,145 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology
Reviews are shown as published on Steam, including reviews from key activations and free copies — so percentages here can differ from the score on the Steam store page. GameTrend does not check whether reviewers bought or played the game.
Game DNA — store facts, community tag votes, labeled AI inference
How you play together
Single-playerMultiplayerPvPCo-opOnline co-opLocal / split-screen co-op
Platform features
AchievementsPartial controller supportSteam Cloud
Business model
In-app purchasesBuy to play
Sources: Valve store fields · community tag votes · AI-inferred values are marked and drawn from a fixed vocabulary.