Recently 2K announced NBA 2K17: The Prelude , a free downloadable experience would be launching today., President of Visual Concepts notes that:

The Prelude was designed specifically to introduce new fans to our franchise, and give them an introduction to our legendary MyCAREER mode that puts the user at the center of an epic basketball story.



Veterans of NBA 2K will also love getting a head start on their MyCAREER, so when the game launches they can be ready to jump in and compete.

You've Got The Look - Create Your MyPLAYER. (50GS)

Practice??? - Complete a 2KU tutorial game. (100GS)

Off We Go - Purchase an attribute upgrade in the MyPLAYER Store. (150GS)

The New Me - Equip a custom animation on your MyPLAYER. (150GS)

*** Spoiler - click to reveal *** Higher Education - Choose which college you want to attend. (50GS)

The Clock Strikes Midnight - Complete your first college "game." (50GS)

Home Sweet Home - Make your college debut in front of the home fans. (50GS)

The Future Is Bright - Give your mom the news about your future plans. (50GS)

Can't Do It Alone - Ask Coach Falls to help you get ready for the draft. (150GS)

You Gotta Represent - Play with Team USA on the biggest global stage. (200GS)

The title also boasts its own achievement list, with 10 achievements in total for a full 1,000 Gamerscore. What do you think of the achievements? Are you surprised this has its own achievement list? Do you hope more games will follow suit? Let us know in the comments below.There are 4 non secret achievements:There are 6 secret achievements:For full details about the game and achievements see the NBA 2K17: The Prelude page.