NBA 2K23

Platforms

• Microsoft Windows

• Xbox Series X and Series S

Genres

• basketball video game
• sports video game^*

Play modes

• co-op mode

• single-player video game

• multiplayer video game

Players by platform

• Microsoft Windows^*

  Maximum players (mode unspecified)

  2^*

Content classifications

• ESRB · Microsoft Windows^*

  Classification

  E10+ - Everyone 10+^*

Series

• NBA 2K

Steam version platforms

• Windows^*

  Supported

  Yes^*

Store genres

• Simulation^*
• Sports^*

Game features

• Single-player^*
• Multi-player^*
• PvP^*
• Online PvP^*
• Shared/Split Screen PvP^*
• Co-op^*
• Online Co-op^*
• Shared/Split Screen Co-op^*
• Shared/Split Screen^*
• Steam Achievements^*
• Full controller support^*
• In-App Purchases^*
• Steam Cloud^*
• Remote Play Together^*
• Family Sharing^*
• Local co-op^*

Interface languages

• English^*

  Full audio

  Yes^*

• French^*
• Italian^*
• German^*
• Spanish - Spain^*
• Japanese^*
• Korean^*
• Simplified Chinese^*
• Traditional Chinese^*

Community tags · historical

• Immersive Sim^*

  Votes · historical

  458^*

• Basketball^*

  Votes · historical

  450^*

• Sports^*

  Votes · historical

  446^*

• Simulation^*

  Votes · historical

  409^*

• Multiplayer^*

  Votes · historical

  403^*

• PvP^*

  Votes · historical

  376^*

• Co-op^*

  Votes · historical

  373^*

• Realistic^*

  Votes · historical

  362^*

• Controller^*

  Votes · historical

  359^*

• Local Co-Op^*

  Votes · historical

  358^*

• Singleplayer^*

  Votes · historical

  358^*

• Online Co-Op^*

  Votes · historical

  354^*

• Character Customization^*

  Votes · historical

  350^*

• 3D^*

  Votes · historical

  348^*

• Trading^*

  Votes · historical

  339^*

• 4 Player Local^*

  Votes · historical

  336^*

• Local Multiplayer^*

  Votes · historical

  333^*

• e-sports^*

  Votes · historical

  331^*

• Team-Based^*

  Votes · historical

  327^*

• Management^*

  Votes · historical

  317^*

System requirements

• Windows · Minimum^*

  Operating system

  Windows 7 64-bit, Windows 8.1 64-bit or Windows 10 64-bit^*

  Processor alternatives

  Intel® Core™ i3-2100 @ 3.10 GHz/ AMD FX-4100 @ 3.60 GHz or better^*

  Memory

  4 GB RAM^*

  Graphics alternatives

  NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 450 1GB/ ATI® Radeon™ HD 7770 1 GB or better^*

  Graphics API

  Version 11^*

  Network

  Broadband Internet connection^*

  Storage

  110 GB available space^*

  Audio hardware

  Directx 9.0x^*

  Conditions

  Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system · 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.^*

• Windows · Recommended^*

  Processor alternatives

  Intel® Core™ i5-4430 @ 3 GHz/ AMD FX-8370 @ 3.4 GHz or better^*

  Graphics alternatives

  NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 770 2GB/ ATI® Radeon™ R9 270 2GB or better^*

  Memory

  8 GB^*

• Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27^*

  Memory

  8 GB^*

Compatibility and community reports

• Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27^*

  Community Linux compatibility tier

  Gold^*

  Reports

  21^*

  Community confidence

  good^*

• Steam Deck · Community performance · 2026-06-27^*

  Community-reported frame rate

  45 fps^*

  Reports

  1^*

• Steam Deck · 2026-06-27^*

  Compatibility category

  Verified^*

• Controller support · 2026-06-27^*

  Controller support

  Full^*

Developers

• Visual Concepts

Publishers

• Take-Two Interactive

• 2K

• 2K Sports^*

• 2022-09-08

  Date precision

  Exact date

  Platform

  Microsoft Windows

• 2022-09-09

  Date precision

  Exact date

  Platform

  Xbox Series X and Series S

• 2022-09-08 · Microsoft Windows^*

  Release date

  2022-09-08^*

  Date precision

  Exact date^*

  Platform

  Microsoft Windows^*

Store release history

• Steam^*

  Release date

  Sep 8, 2022^*

Detailed specifications