The NBA All-Star Game is this Sunday, and the Microsoft Store is celebrating with a nice NBA 2K20 promotion. From February 13 through February 16, Xbox Live Gold and Game Pass Ultimate subscribers can try NBA 2K20 for free as part of Xbox's Free Play Days. All editions of the 2K Sports basketball sim are steeply discounted through the weekend as well.
Since the free weekend coincides with the All-Star Game, it's fitting that if you go to Play Now in the menu, you'll be able to play a game with the Team LeBron vs Team Giannis matchup that's set to be featured on Sunday night. All progress made in any of NBA 2K20's game modes will transfer, should you choose to buy the game after checking it out.
Prices are also discounted significantly by 67% on the Microsoft and Playstation store for the duration of All Star Weekend. The standard edition of the game dropped from $59.99 to $19.79, while the deluxe and legends edition clock in at $26.39 and $32.99 respectively. With attractions like the dunk contest, and the celebrity game, NBA basketball is sure to be a hot topic for the next 4 days. Players can even join the festivities in NBA 2K20!
Play Now mode offers the chance to play the Allstar Game set to take place Sunday, as Team Lebron or Team Giannis. The game also features the dunk contest and three point contest, though only playable through myCareer mode and GM mode. As pretty much the only game in town, NBA 2K20 is widely the go to for simulation basketball. Any progress made in the game will carry over to the paid version if users do decide to keep it. Largely considered to be deteriorating in quality since the demise of their only real competition, NBA Live, 2K most likely hopes to earn some good will from the community with this move.
Fans can view the games on TNT and ESPN, and watch coverage on NBA TV and NBC. Follow 2k on Twitter for updates on NBA 2K20 and promotions related to All Star Weekend. Finally, to enjoy all the features in the game, players can Buy NBA 2K20 MT from z2u.com at a reasonable price.