NBA 2K26
News, coverage and analysis tracking NBA 2K26 across the outlets.- NBA 2K26 MyTeam: Top 5 Dark Matter Cards to Build AroundThis guide identifies the top five Dark Matter cards to build a dominant starting lineup in NBA 2K26's MyTeam mode. The recommended lineup features Shai Gilgeous-Alexander at point guard, Rudy Gay at shooting guard, Tim Thomas at small forward, David Robinson at power forward, and Victor Wembanyama at center, based on the current meta.
- Sweepstakes Casino Platforms Ranked: Why Social Gamers Should Compare Before Playing in 2026This guide ranks sweepstakes casino platforms, comparing them to mainstream social gaming experiences like FC 26 and Rocket League. It emphasizes evaluating platforms based on their sweep-coin economy, game variety from studios like Pragmatic Play, mobile interface, redemption process, and responsible-play tools. The article highlights how these platforms utilize mechanics familiar to live-service and esports players, advising social gamers to compare options before committing time to any single platform.
- Dead by Daylight studio Behaviour Interactive confirms redundanciesBehaviour Interactive, the studio behind Dead by Daylight, has confirmed a new round of redundancies due to a decline in demand for mobile and casual external development projects. The company stated that these decisions are difficult and expressed gratitude for the contributions of the affected employees. The article also reports on a significant increase in US consumer spending on video games in March 2026, driven by strong hardware sales, particularly for the Nintendo Switch 2.
- US: Nintendo Switch 2 was No.1 hardware in March 2026The Nintendo Switch 2 was the best-selling hardware in the United States for March 2026, followed by the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. MLB: The Show 26 was the best-selling game of the month. Nintendo's digital sales figures were not included in the report.
- US hardware sales rose 69% in March 2026 following strong Switch 2 performance | US Monthly ChartsTotal US consumer spending on video games increased by 12% to $5.3 billion in March 2026, driven by a 69% surge in hardware sales to $500 million, largely due to strong Nintendo Switch 2 performance. The Switch 2 led unit and dollar sales, surpassing the original Switch's performance. Console content spending also grew significantly, boosted by digital premium downloads and new releases.
- US Gaming Sales Data for March 2026 Shows Beasties Can't Beat BaseballCircana's March 2026 US gaming sales data reveals MLB The Show 26 as the top-selling game for the month, surpassing Resident Evil Requiem. Despite strong performances from other titles like WWE 2K26 and Marathon, baseball and wrestling games dominated the charts. The Nintendo Switch led hardware sales, with the PlayStation 5 in second place, while the Xbox Series X|S showed declining performance.
- Best-selling games in the U.S. for March 2026 – Pokemon Pokopia lands in the top 5Circana has released the top-selling video games in the U.S. for March 2026, with MLB The Show 26 leading the list. Pokemon Pokopia debuted at number 5, despite Nintendo not reporting digital sales for the game-key card title. Monster Hunter Stories 3 also made its debut on the chart at number 7.
- Eklipse vs OpusClip: Head-to-Head for Gaming Streamers (2026)This analysis compares Eklipse and OpusClip, two AI tools for gaming streamers, highlighting Eklipse's strength in detecting in-game action and OpusClip's advantage for commentary-heavy content. Eklipse utilizes game-specific computer vision for kill feeds and clutch plays, while OpusClip focuses on speech analysis, making it better suited for podcasts and dialogue. Pricing models also differ significantly, with Eklipse offering a flat rate and OpusClip using a credit-based system that can be costly for high-volume streamers.
- Nintendo Switch eShop deals – lowest prices ever for Plucky Squire, Team Sonic Racing, TMNT: Splintered Fate, moreThe North American Nintendo Switch eShop is featuring new deals, including the lowest prices ever for games like Plucky Squire, Team Sonic Racing, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate. The article lists a comprehensive selection of discounted titles available for purchase.
- Nintendo Switch eShop charts – April 18, 2026 – Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream launches on topThe Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of April 18, 2026, show Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream retaining the top spot after its official launch. Several other popular titles like Super Mario Galaxy, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, and various Pokémon games also feature prominently in the rankings.
- Nintendo starts up new “Spotlight Sale” for Switch 2 and Switch, multiple games at new low pricesNintendo has launched a new "Spotlight Sale" on the Nintendo eShop, featuring discounts on numerous third-party titles for both Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. Several games are available at their lowest prices ever, with the sale running until April 30, 2026.
- NBA 2K26: Best Badges for Rec and Pro-AmThis guide details the best Legend badges to equip in NBA 2K26 for the Rec and Pro-Am game modes. Key recommendations include Paint Patroller, Handles for Days, and Dead Eye, with Lightning Launch and Limitless Range also highlighted as strong choices for improving player performance.
- Nintendo Switch eShop deals – lowest prices ever for Enter and Exit the Gungeon, Untitled Goose Game, moreThe North American Nintendo Switch eShop is featuring new deals, including the lowest prices ever for games like Enter the Gungeon, Exit the Gungeon, and Untitled Goose Game. The sale includes a wide variety of titles, with discounts on many popular and indie games.
- Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – April 12, 2026 – Pokemon Pokopia leads, Pragmata approachesThe latest Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of April 12, 2026, show Pokemon Pokopia leading sales. Pragmata is also making a strong showing with pre-loads beginning. The charts detail top-selling games and download-only titles on the platform.
- The Best Game Key Deals on G2A.COM – April 2026G2A.COM is highlighting significant discounts on various video games in April 2026, including Grand Theft Auto 5, EA Sports FC 26, NBA 2K26, No Man's Sky, and Risk of Rain 2. The article provides details on the savings available for each title on the digital entertainment marketplace.
- Xbox Game Pass Adds Hades II, DayZ, Replaced, and MoreMicrosoft has announced new games coming to Xbox Game Pass in early April, including Hades II, DayZ, Replaced, and Final Fantasy IV. The service will also see the addition of several other titles across various genres, with some games leaving the library on April 15. Specific platforms for each game include PC, Xbox Series X|S, Cloud, Console, and Handheld.
- Coming to Xbox Game Pass: Kiln, Hades II, Vampire Crawlers, and MoreXbox Game Pass is adding a variety of games throughout April, including Hades II, Replaced, and Kiln available day one. Other notable additions include Final Fantasy IV, DayZ, Planet Coaster 2, and The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered. Several titles are also scheduled to leave the service on April 15.
- (For Southeast Asia) PlayStation Store: March 2026’s top downloadsPlayStation has revealed the top downloaded games for March 2026 across PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation VR2. MLB The Show 26 led in the US and Canada, while Crimson Desert topped the charts in Asia. The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin dominated the free-to-play category.
- NBA 2K26 Season 6 release countdown: Exact date and time, season pass rewards, and moreNBA 2K26 Season 6 is set to launch on Friday, April 3rd, at 11 AM ET. The new season will feature 40 levels of rewards across MyCareer and MyTeam modes, including Pink Diamond Ja Morant and Dark Matter Dennis Rodman. A paid season pass upgrade will offer additional exclusive rewards.
- NBA 2K26 Season 6 - Everything You Need To KnowNBA 2K26 Season 6 launches on April 3, introducing an anime-inspired aesthetic and bringing back the Old Town Park to The City. The season features new MyTEAM cards with hand-drawn anime art, a 100 OVR Shaquille O’Neal as the level 40 reward, and various apparel and cap breaker rewards for MyCAREER. A new playlist curated by Beach Noise, including a world premiere track, is also added.