NBA 2K21
NOTE: All multiplayer servers for NBA 2K21 will be shutdown as of 12/31/2022. After that time, all game functions requiring online servers will no longer function.
- Release Date:9/4/2020
- Developer:Visual Concepts
- Publisher:2K
- Last Updated:1/9/2025
- Steam App Id:1225330
NBA 2K21
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck (Verified)
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, NBA 2K21 has 130 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 59% lower than its previous all-time peak of 320 players achieved on 3/2/2025.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for NBA 2K21. It has received a total of 39,081 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 42 (Mixed).
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for NBA 2K21 and its growth over time. It currently has 41,946 followers on its community page.
About NBA 2K21
NBA 2K21 is a Simulation, and Sports game developed by Visual Concepts. On 9/4/2020, it was released on the Steam Store by 2K.
Players have rated NBA 2K21 as "Mixed" out of 39,081 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 16,243 positive reviews and 22,838 negative reviews — an overall 42% positive review rating.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. It is verified by Valve as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
It also supports 9 languanges in-game including English, French, Italian, German, and Spanish (Spain). Each language comes with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
According to Steam’s category system, NBA 2K21 supports the following features:
- Co-op
- Family Sharing
- Steam Achievements
- Multi-player
- Full controller support
- Shared/Split Screen PvP
- Remote Play on Tablet
- Remote Play Together
- Shared/Split Screen Co-op
- Single-player
- In-App Purchases
From the Steam community, NBA 2K21 has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Character Customization
- Competitive
- Management
- Immersive Sim
- 4 Player Local
- Third Person
- Sports
- 3D
- Co-op
- Team-Based
- Local Multiplayer
- eSports
- Basketball
- Online Co-Op
- Local Co-Op
- Action
- Singleplayer
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for NBA 2K21 and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
Supported Languages
NBA 2K21 is available in 9 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | Yes | No |
| French | Yes | No | No |
| Italian | Yes | No | No |
| German | Yes | No | No |
| Spanish (Spain) | Yes | Yes | No |
| Japanese | Yes | No | No |
| Korean | Yes | No | No |
| Chinese (Simplified) | Yes | No | No |
| Chinese (Traditional) | Yes | No | No |
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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NBA 2K21 data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 9). NBA 2K21 on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1225330
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 9). NBA 2K21. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/1225330
- Visual Concepts. (2024, March 12). NBA 2K21. NBA 2K21. https://www.nba2k.com/