GENERAL
Preparations for NBA 2K24 Season 3, launching on Friday, December 1st, at 8AM PT/11AM ET/4PM BST on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S.
- Resolved visual issues that could occur when customizing parts of some created arenas.
- Spaces are now allowed in on-court text when customizing an arena.
- The logo on the shorts for the Utah Jazz home, away, and secondary uniforms has been adjusted for accuracy.
- The sponsor patch has been updated on the uniforms for the following teams: Charlotte Hornets, Denver Nuggets, Miami Heat, Los Angeles Lakers, New York Knicks, Washington Wizards.
- Likeness updates aka face scans for several players, including tattoo/hair updates for LaMelo Ball, and new player scans for Maya Caldwell, Rhyne Howard, Marine Johannes, Nikolina Milic, Naz Hillmon, Iliana Rupert, Nyara Sabally, Victaria Saxton, NaLyssa Smith, Kristy Wallace, Jalen Williams, and Jocelyn Willoughby.
- Additional work has been done to better support the NBA In-Season Tournament (IST).
- All 30 custom floors have been added to the game with improved UI and general visibility during the season. The All-Star Game has been changed back to the traditional East-West format for the 2024 NBA All-Star game.
GAMEPLAY
- Fixed issues causing inadvertent basket interference violations when dunking.
- Reduced the frequency of lost ball fumbles when ball handlers collide with defenders. Tweaked "Bad Block Attempt" teammate grade logic.
- Increased the defensive movement speed gap relating to Lateral Quickness.
- Fixed a rare issue causing some layups to "block themselves," leading to missed easy layup attempts.
- Defensive reactions (including ankle breakers) will no longer be played on simple dribble stop animations.
- Fixed an exploit allowing double-dribbles with certain emotes.
CITY/PRO-AM/REC/THEATER
- Many improvements to performance, stability, and visuals in the City.
- Lowered quest requirements for joining an affiliation to allow easier affiliation selection.
- Players will now retain badge progression in the REC when all opposing players quit at the end of the game.
- Addressed uniform issues causing players on opposing teams to wear the same uniforms in REC games.
- Fixed camera settings not carrying over between games in the City.
- Fixed a rare disconnect in Starting 5 games.
MyCAREER/QUESTS/PROGRESSION
- Various improvements and updates have been made to menus throughout MyTEAM.
- In Triple Threat modes, crowd members will no longer walk onto the court when the ball is on the opposite side, and they will not preemptively rush the court before game point.
- Substituted players will now properly receive active Coach Boosts. Addressed an issue preventing certain Coach Boosts from triggering in valid situations.
- Fixed a rare situation where the in-game Agenda Tracker would not accurately report current progress.
- Resolved an issue in Clutch Time that could cause the next game played to not count.
- Fixed a rare hang that could occur during Triple Threat Challenge gameplay.
- Ensured the correct shoe is applied to a Player Card when multiple of the same Shoe Card is owned.
- Fixed an issue preventing adjusted Team Communication settings from being used in multiplayer game modes.
MyNBA/THE W
- Various stability fixes and improvements have been made for MyNBA, MyNBA Online, and The W.
- Addressed an issue in MyNBA that could inadvertently allow ineligible players to be signed to contract extensions in the offseason. Made an additional change to prevent certain players in MyNBA from being updated to younger heads rather than older ones when an age likeness update occurs.
- Fixed a rare hang that could occur during gameplay in MyNBA when playing with an imported created player on a customized expansion team. The Potential column now sorts correctly when doing a Fantasy Draft in both MyNBA and MyWNBA.
- The Admin Activity Log menu has been added to MyNBA Online. Support for contract extensions has been added to MyNBA Online.
- Resolved a hang that could occur in the offseason in MyNBA Online during the Player Progression period when a roster menu is accessed.
- Fixed a hang that could occur in the offseason in MyNBA Online during an expansion draft when starting in a past era.
- The Bet on Woman trophy in The W will now properly unlock when completed.