2K has revealed details on NBA 2K22 Season 8: Chase Greatness along with the second wave of winners of the 2K Beats: The Search contest.
As part of Season 8, which is scheduled to arrive on July 1, players will chase glory and athletic brilliance while earning rewards along the way and celebrating the historic legacy of the season’s featured athlete, Shaquille O’Neal. Throughout the quest for greatness, players will also be able to experience a brand new theme, new rewards, and Signature Challenges to accomplish.
Our latest patch is live on PS5/ XBX, PS4/XB1 & Switch with preparations for Season 8 launching this Friday at 8am PT. PC coming soon.
— NBA 2K (@NBA2K) June 29, 2022
With NBA 2K22 Season 8, Shaq’s legendary combination of raw athleticism and finesse who dominated from coast to coast shows that greatness is earned, not given. MyCAREER and MyTEAM also get many exciting updates this Season. Check out some of the details below.
- MyCAREER introduces new courts, new apparel, new rewards, and more. Players who reach Level 30 can zip around The City and Cancha Del Mar in an all-new Slime Skin for their Go-Karts, and Level 40 players can dash through MyCAREER in a brand new pair of Dash2K I winged shoes. Additionally, players can deck themselves out in Season 8’s all-gold NBA Finals-themed gear, including Gold Goggles, Gold Basketball Jersey, Gold Long Shorts, Gold Arm Sleeve, Gold Hat, Gold Tee, and a Gold Suit;
- MyTEAM this Season will focus on​​ some of the players who have made the biggest impact on the community over the last decade. Additionally, this Season adds End Game Jokic, Invincible Dr. J in Token Market, Invincible Dominique Wilkins as a reward for 2000 wins in Triple Threat, and more. Updates also include a Kobe and Shaq Pack at launch and brand new signature challenges centered around AI, Kobe, MJ, and LeBron. Lastly, a final Domination tier will be added to MyTEAM, where players can compete for End Game James Harden;
- The W* features former WNBA stars-turned coaches in Sheri Sam and Taj McWilliams-Franklin. In Season 8, players can lean on their basketball expertise and knowledge to reach the Hall of Fame tier to be rewarded with their contacts, including a Takeover Perk Picker. Players can also earn 2K Breakthrough Gear, an Extra Point Badge, 4,000 total VC, a Seasonal Clothing Bundle, and exclusive W Gear.
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