Make history in every era in NBA 2K26 Arcade Edition! This is the authentic Apple Arcade experience for the world's premier basketball game. Create your own MyPLAYER and start your journey from rookie to NBA legend in MyCAREER. Become a GM in The Association and manage your favorite franchise by making trades, signing free agents, and scouting prospects. Experience the greatest moments of NBA history in Paragon Mode, featuring superstars and retired legends. With refreshed designs for indoor and outdoor courts, 2026 trade deadline updates, and full controller support, it’s the most complete basketball sim on mobile.
MyCAREER: Rise from a rookie to an NBA superstar.
The Association: Become the GM and Head Coach of an NBA team.
Paragon Mode: Play through iconic games of NBA legends.
Real-Time Updates: Includes 2026 rosters and trade deadlines.
Cross-Platform Play: Play on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV.
Focus on your player's 'Archetype' early on. Whether you're a Sharpshooter or a Paint Beast, stick to your strengths during games to earn more VC and Fans. Completing Daily Challenges in the Neighborhood is the fastest way to unlock new gear and 'drip' for your MyPLAYER.
In GM mode, you're responsible for the team's finances and roster. Use the scouting system to find the next big star in the draft. Keep an eye on player chemistry; a team that gets along on the court performs significantly better during the playoffs.
Yes, the latest update includes all 2026 mid-season trades and roster changes.