The well-inked Damian Lillard in NBA2K.
The well-inked Damian Lillard in NBA2K.
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NBA 2K18 hits from downtown with a record 10 million copies sold

  • Posted byby Mike Minotti
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2K announced today that its basketball game NBA 2K18 has now sold over 10 million copies. This sets a new record for the near 20-year-old franchise.

NBA 2K18 launched on September 17, 2017 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and PC. The NBA 2K series started in 1999 as a Sega game for the Dreamcast. Publisher Take-Two Interactive took over the series in 2005. The franchise has now sold over 80 million games. The series has received warm critical receptions, with the Xbox One version of NBA 2K18 having a Metacritic score of 85.

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Mike Minotti

Mike Minotti has been with GamesBeat since 2012, starting as an intern. Based near Youngstown, Ohio, he now manages GamesBeat's editorial team. He's also a prolific podcaster, appearing on multiple shows covering the gaming industry.