2K today announced that NBA 2K17′s cover will feature the Los Angeles Lakers’ Kobe Bryant. Moreover, a special Legend Edition of the game will honour the basketball star.
“It’s a great honor to partner with 2K on the NBA 2K17 Legend Edition,” the now-retired Bryant said. “As I walk off the NBA court for the final time, it’s exciting to know my fans can continue to celebrate my lifelong career as a Los Angeles Laker.”
Those that pre-order the NBA 2K17 Legend Edition will receive special Kobe content, including:
- Limited-edition Kobe poster
- Two Kobe Panini playing cards
- Black Mamba game controller skin
- 30,000 Virtual Currency (in-game)
- MyTEAM Bundle + (includes 3 packs with guaranteed Kobe limited use card, in-game)
- Nike Kobe 11 retirement shoes (in-game)
- Kobe #8 Mitchell and Ness jersey (in-game)
- Kobe hoodie (in-game)
NBA 2K17 Legend Edition will be available this September for $119.95 AUD on PS4 and Xbox One, while a standard edition will set you back $99.95 AUD. A standard edition will also be available on Xbox 360 and PS3 for $79.95 AUD.
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