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Visual Concepts · 2025 · Windows

Steam: 64 % positive of 33,824 reviews, as of Oct 18

Bragging rights are on the line in MyCAREER, MyTEAM, MyNBA, The W, and Play Now. Showcase your bag of moves with hyper realism, Powered by ProPLAY™, and challenge your friends, or rivals, in NBA 2K26’s competitive modes—and leave no doubt that you wear the crown.

24 games that play like NBA 2K26 and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: NBA 2K25, NBA 2K22 and NBA 2K23.

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Plays and looks like NBA 2K26

These games are close to it by gameplay and by look, so they appear in both lists below.

By gameplay

Plays like NBA 2K26

Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.

More matches

  1. FIFA 2280 % positive of 120,871
  2. Blacktop Hoops88 % positive of 780
  3. NBA Playgrounds70 % positive of 1,363
  4. Freestyle 2: Street Basketball72 % positive of 12,647
  5. Pro Basketball Manager 202471 % positive of 161
  6. Pro Basketball Manager 202374 % positive of 163
  7. International Basketball Manager 2286 % positive of 220
  8. Football Manager 202292 % positive of 21,460
  9. NBA THE RUN67 % positive of 985
  10. EA SPORTS™ FIFA 2176 % positive of 56,283
  11. Football Manager 202089 % positive of 31,742
  12. Football Manager 202193 % positive of 23,900

By look

Looks like NBA 2K26

Matched from screenshots. Each card shows the screenshot closest to the look of this game.

More matches

  1. EA SPORTS™ FIFA 2176 % positive of 56,283
  2. FIFA 2280 % positive of 120,871
  3. EA SPORTS FC™ 2457 % positive of 109,574
  4. Madden NFL 2253 % positive of 7,251
  5. eFootball PES 2021 SEASON UPDATE77 % positive of 37,942
  6. EA SPORTS FC™ 2549 % positive of 74,796
  7. eFootball™47 % positive of 92,333
  8. NBA 2K Playgrounds 280 % positive of 2,110
  9. TIEBREAK – GRAND SLAM EDITION69 % positive of 528
  10. Cricket 2478 % positive of 1,931
  11. Madden NFL 2446 % positive of 8,604
  12. WWE 2K2378 % positive of 7,523

At a glance

What games like NBA 2K26 have in common

  • They came out between 2015 and 2026, one of them after NBA 2K26 (2025).
  • Best rated by Steam players: Football Manager 2021 (93 % positive of 23,900).

How these matches work

Matches come from embeddings of Steam descriptions, player tags and screenshots, computed offline. “Plays like” compares what the games are about and how players tag them; “Looks like” compares their screenshots. The share of positive reviews is based on Steam user reviews.

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