2K Sports has just announced the NBA 2K16 Michael Jordan Special Edition, exclusively for the Xbox One and PlayStation 4. It includes some memorabilia and other in-game content for $79.99. By pre-ordering, you will receive the game on Friday, September 25, four days before the official release date.
Gamers that pre-order the Special Edition will receive NBA 2K16 on Friday, September 25, four days before the standard launch, along with Jordan NBA 2K16 poster, Jordan Fathead wall cling, digital Jordan shoes for your MyPLAYER, digital Jordan t-shirt for your MyPLAYER, digital Jordan jersey for your MyPLAYER, 30,000 VC, MyTEAM VIP+: 3 Emerald Packs and a new Special Edition Exclusive Moments Card. Checkout the full press release below!
NBA® 2K16 Takes Flight with Special Edition Featuring NBA Legend Michael Jordan
World-renowned basketball icon and past NBA 2K cover athlete to grace the Special Edition cover; fans to receive exclusive memorabilia and in-game content
2K today announced that NBA 2K16 will feature Michael Jordan on the cover of this year’s Special Edition. The next iteration of the NBA video game simulation series that’s been top-rated for the last 15 years*, will celebrate Jordan’s Hall of Fame legacy and give fans even more options to customize their in-game experience.
Gamers that pre-order the Special Edition will receive NBA 2K16 on Friday, September 25, four days before the standard launch, along with memorabilia and other in-game content, including:
Jordan NBA 2K16 Poster;
Jordan Fathead® Wall Cling;
Digital Jordan shoes for your MyPLAYER;
Digital Jordan T-shirt for your MyPLAYER;;
Digital Jordan jersey for your MyPLAYER;
30,000 Virtual Currency;
MyTEAM VIP+:
3 Emerald Packs AND a new Special Edition Exclusive Moments Card.
Jordan’s appearance on NBA 2K16 marks the third NBA 2K cover appearance for the 14-time NBA All-Star, six-time NBA World Champion, five-time NBA Most Valuable Player and NBA Hall of Fame inductee.
“I’m excited about this year’s NBA 2K’s Special Edition,” said Michael Jordan. “NBA 2K16 allows gamers young and old to not only experience and re-create some of my greatest moments on the basketball court but also customize their players with Jordan shoes and apparel.”
The NBA 2K16 Michael Jordan Special Edition will be available in both digital and physical formats for $79.99 on PlayStation®4 computer entertainment system and Xbox One.
2K previously announced that three of the NBA’s top superstars will be making their cover debuts on the standard edition of NBA 2K16: Golden State Warriors’ Stephen Curry, Houston Rockets’ James Harden and New Orleans Pelicans’ Anthony Davis. The game will also highlight an all-new MyCAREER mode that was written and directed by acclaimed filmmaker Spike Lee.
Fans can pre-order NBA 2K16 at participating North American retail and online vendors, ensuring they receive their copy and in-game bonuses ahead of the game’s September 29 release date. While game covers will be distributed at random, each game box includes a foldable insert with all 3 individual cover athletes, ensuring the ability to insert the cover of their choice into the front of box.
