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 140 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 41% lower than its previous all-time peak of 236 players achieved on 1/30/2025.
NBA 2K21 Review
NBA 2K21 has achieved a Steambase Player Score of 42 / 100. This score is calculated from 39,128 total reviews on the Steam store — giving it a Mixed rating. These are split between 16,261 positive reviews, 22,867 negative reviews, and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback.
Track historical reviews and overall rating trends for NBA 2K21 using the chart below.
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.
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
- Full controller support
- Steam Achievements
- Multi-player
- 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 |
More Steam Charts
Track historical trends for NBA 2K21 community hub members and its growth over time. It currently has 42,034 followers in its community.
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/