NBA 2K27 is the first game brave enough to ship with DLSS 5 faces.
[Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/08/1WEyfQ2GGf.jpg?quality=90&strip=all] [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/08/assets_2026_08_1788195651_nba-2k27-nvidia-dlss-5-comparison-001-off.jpg?quality=90&strip=all] [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/08/assets_2026_08_1788195651_nba-2k27-nvidia-dlss-5-comparison-001-on.jpg?quality=90&strip=all] [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/08/assets_2026_08_1788195652_nba-2k27-nvidia-dlss-5-comparison-002-off.jpg?quality=90&strip=all] [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/08/assets_2026_08_1788195652_nba-2k27-nvidia-dlss-5-comparison-002-on.jpg?quality=90&strip=all] [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/08/assets_2026_08_1788195652_nba-2k27-nvidia-dlss-5-comparison-003-off.jpg?quality=90&strip=all] [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/08/assets_2026_08_1788195653_nba-2k27-nvidia-dlss-5-comparison-003-on.jpg?quality=90&strip=all] Nvidia originally announced DLSS 5 would come to as many as 16 specific games from a wide variety of studios… but at its September 3rd launch, 2K Games’ NBA 2K27 is going it alone. Probably a smart idea to see how gamers react first? These do look better than before.
DLSS 5: Has Nvidia’s AI graphics technology gone too far?
Nvidia originally announced DLSS 5 would come to as many as 16 specific games from a wide variety of studios… but at its September 3rd launch , 2K Games’ NBA 2K27 is going it alone. Probably a smart idea to see how gamers react first? These do look better than before.
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