The new NBA 2K21 game is a few days away from release but teases of what’s on the way continue to arrive online. One of the latest reveals involves the various virtual clothing options gamers will have for outfitting their MyPlayer. The new NBA 2K21 clothing brands will include popular names such as Bape and Marathon, and the iconic Champion.
2K reveals the NBA 2K21 Clothing Brands
The NBA 2K games feature plenty of style in terms of music and fashion. We’ve seen what the 2K21 soundtrack holds. Now we are learning what sorts of clothes will be available for the game.
In NBA 2K21, gamers will have at least 23 options to choose from when it comes to NBA 2K21 clothing brands. As mentioned, A Bathing Ape will be among them along with Marathon. A Bathing Ape, also known as BAPE, is a high-end fashion brand from Tokyo founded by Nigo.
Over the years, the brand has been part of collaborations with hip-hop stars including Pharrell Williams, Beastie Boys, The Weeknd, Kanye West, Linkin Park, Lil Wayne, and Travis Scott. NBA 2K21 cover star Damian Lillard has also collaborated with the brand.
Based on comments on Twitter, BAPE and Marathon could be amongst the most popular options in 2K21. Other brands will include Union, Snipes, Diamond, and Sprayground.
Actor and DJ Idris Elba’s 2HR Set returns among the NBA 2K21 clothing brands. Elba was featured in 2K20’s MyCareer as a coach and 2HR Set clothing items appeared in the game a bit after launch. Additionally, Champion makes an appearance along with SLAM, which is based on the popular basketball magazine.
Typically, gamers are able to outfit their customized MyPlayer in the game with hairstyles, tattoos, and various clothing items. These NBA 2K21 clothing brands will likely be options for purchase using 2K21’s Virtual Currency (VC). However, certain brands and their items tend to carry higher prices than others. Many gamers already believe that A Bathing Ape may be among the more expensive options.
The new NBA 2K21 game is set to arrive on Friday, Sept. 4 for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Google Stadia, and Windows PC.