Kobe Bryant to Appear on Cover of 2 Editions of NBA 2K24

Kobe Bryant to Appear on Cover of 2 Editions of NBA 2K24

Kobe Bryant to Appear on Cover of 2 Editions of NBA 2K24

In an exciting announcement, former Los Angeles Lakers star and Hall of Famer, Kobe Bryant, has been revealed as the cover athlete for two editions of the highly popular NBA video game, NBA 2K24. The editions featuring Bryant will be titled "NBA 2K24: Kobe Bryant Edition" and "NBA 2K24: Black Mamba Edition."

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This is not the first time that Bryant has graced the cover of the NBA 2K series. He previously appeared on the covers of NBA 2K10, NBA 2K17 (Legend Edition), and NBA 2K21 (Mamba Forever Edition). Over the years, the game has featured various NBA stars and legends, and since 2022, WNBA stars have also been included on different editions.

The announcement was made by NBA 2K on Twitter, sharing a video teaser that showcased Bryant and his iconic jersey numbers, 8 and 24. The tweet read, "Sharing the Mamba Mentality with the next generation. Introducing our #NBA2K24 cover athlete, Kobe Bryant."

 

Greg Thomas, the president at Visual Concepts, the developer of the game, expressed their excitement about commemorating Kobe Bryant's legacy and his impact on the game of basketball. He also mentioned that NBA 2K24 will not only celebrate the franchise's 25-year history but also introduce innovative technological advancements and community-requested features like crossplay.

Kobe Bryant, also known as the Black Mamba, holds the distinction of being featured on six different covers of the NBA 2K series, making him one of the most prominent and celebrated cover athletes in the game's history.

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Fans of Kobe Bryant, the NBA, and the NBA 2K series can look forward to the release of NBA 2K24 and choose between the Kobe Bryant Edition and the Black Mamba Edition. These editions will not only pay homage to Bryant's remarkable career but also provide an immersive gaming experience for basketball enthusiasts.

As the gaming industry continues to evolve, the inclusion of iconic athletes like Kobe Bryant on the covers of popular sports video games adds an extra layer of excitement and nostalgia for fans worldwide. With NBA 2K24, fans will have the opportunity to celebrate Kobe Bryant's legacy while enjoying the latest advancements in gaming technology.

So mark your calendars and get ready to experience the Mamba Mentality on the virtual court with NBA 2K24 and its special editions featuring the legendary Kobe Bryant.

 

 

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