NBA 2K22Â Season 8 has officially been revealed, giving players a full-fledged, in-depth preview of what's to come in the next six weeks starting this Friday.
The new featured player for Season 8 is none other than Shaquille OâNeal, inviting players to "chase perfection and glory" to become all-time greats themselves. A "treasure trove of content" is said to be coming soon to The City and Cancha Del Mar, where MyCareer players will seemingly be able to etch their names in the "history books of NBA 2K22." Season 8 also includes new music added to the soundtrack in partnership with Low Profile x CASUAL, and lots of new content and updates across MyTeam and The W modes.
NBA 2K22 Season 8 Revealed
MyCareer
In MyCareer, the Season 8 rewards track is said to be "going gold." From Level 1 to Level 40, "a bevy of gleaming rewards" will be up for grabs, including Gold Goggles, a Gold Basketball Jersey, Gold Long Shorts, a Gold Arm Sleeve, a Gold Hat, a Gold Tee and a Gold Suit.
At Level 30, an all-new Go-Kart Slime Skin can be unlocked. The Level 40 reward is the Dash2K I Shoes, which allows players to speed around The City and Cancha Del Mar on foot.
MyTeam
The headliner for MyTeam in Season 8 is the addition of three more End Game cards, which have all of their attributes rated at 99, all 80 possible badges at the Hall of Fame level and the best jumpers, dribbles and finishing animations in the game.
Players can earn the first new Season 8 End Game card, a center-and-point-guard eligible Nikola JokiÄ, by reaching Level 40.
Featuring 33 games against the best releases in NBA 2K22âs MyTeam, an all-new "Best Of" tier will be added to Domination. Those who manage to complete this challenge will earn the End Game James Harden Card.
Lastly, in Clutch Time, players who complete the ten, 10-win, tiers in Season 8 will earn the End Game Chris Webber reward card.
Season 8 of NBA 2K22 launches Friday, July 1, 2022.