Fans who pre-order get a head start on the
action four days ahead of street date plus bonus digital goods
2K today announced that NBA®
2K16, the next iteration of the top-rated NBA video
game simulation series for the past 15 years*, will offer fans an
unprecedented Early Tip-Off Weekend, putting the full game into the
hands of fans four days ahead of the scheduled street date.
Beginning today, fans can pre-order NBA 2K16 at
participating North American retail and online vendors, ensuring
they receive their copy beginning on Friday, September 25, four
days ahead of the game’s September 29 street date, along with
in-game bonuses.
“NBA 2K16 promises to be one of the most groundbreaking
sports titles in video game history, combining exciting new
features with uncanny realism,” said Alfie Brody, vice president of
marketing for NBA 2K. “We’re always seeking new ways to
excite and ignite our fans’ tremendous passion for the franchise,
and offering unmatched early access is just another way to bring
them closer to the on-court action they crave.”
In addition to Early Tip-Off Weekend access, NBA 2K16
pre-orders will include the following in-game bonuses:
- 10,000 Virtual Currency (VC);
- MyTEAM VIP Package:
- New-Gen & PC - 3 MyTEAM Emerald
Packs each with a guaranteed Emerald player;
- Prior-Gen - MyTEAM Gold Booster Pack
with Guaranteed Gold Player and 4 additional Gold items.
NBA 2K16 will be available for PlayStation®4 and
PlayStation®3 computer entertainment systems, the Xbox One
all-in-one games and entertainment system and Xbox 360 games and
entertainment system from Microsoft; and Windows PC platforms on
September 29, 2015.
Follow @NBA2K on social media for the latest NBA 2K16
news.
Developed by Visual Concepts, a 2K studio, NBA 2K16 is
not yet rated by the ESRB.
*According to 2000 - 2015 Metacritic.com and
Gamerankings.com.
2K is a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc.
(NASDAQ:TTWO).
About Take-Two Interactive Software
Headquartered in New York City, Take-Two Interactive Software,
Inc. is a leading developer, marketer and publisher of interactive
entertainment for consumers around the globe. The Company develops
and publishes products through its two wholly-owned labels Rockstar
Games and 2K. Our products are designed for console systems,
handheld gaming systems and personal computers, including
smartphones and tablets, and are delivered through physical retail,
digital download, online platforms and cloud streaming services.
The Company’s common stock is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the
symbol TTWO. For more corporate and product information please
visit our website at http://www.take2games.com.
About 2K
Founded in 2005, 2K develops and publishes interactive
entertainment globally for console systems, handheld gaming systems
and personal computers, including smartphones and tablets, which
are delivered through physical retail, digital download, online
platforms and cloud streaming services. 2K publishes titles in
today’s most popular gaming genres, including shooters, action,
role-playing, strategy, sports, casual, and family entertainment.
The 2K label has some of the most talented development studios in
the world today, including Firaxis Games, Visual Concepts, 2K
Marin, 2K Czech, 2K Australia, Cat Daddy Games and 2K China. 2K’s
stable of high quality titles includes the critically acclaimed
BioShock®, Borderlands™ and XCOM® franchises, the beloved Sid
Meier’s Civilization series, the popular WWE 2K franchise and NBA
2K, the #1 rated and #1 selling basketball franchise**. 2K is
headquartered in Novato, California and is a wholly owned label of
Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTWO). For more
information, please visit www.2K.com.
**According to 2008 - 2015 Metacritic.com and The NPD Group
estimates of U.S. retail video game sales through April 2015.
"PlayStation" and "PS3" are registered trademarks. "PS4" is a
trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
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of risks and uncertainties including: our dependence on key
management and product development personnel, our dependence on our
Grand Theft Auto products and our ability to develop other hit
titles, the timely release and significant market acceptance of our
games, the ability to maintain acceptable pricing levels on our
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