NBA 2K24's v1.3 update is expected to go live on Sept. 25 as Visual Concepts looks to fine-tune the new-gen version of the game even further. Despite a smooth launch, there have been numerous issues that have cropped up. The upcoming patch is the third within the first month and includes several changes across multiple game modes.
The patch focuses on some of the major complaints from users and a few pesky bugs that have cropped up post-launch. Once the patch goes live, users must download it to enjoy all the latest changes in NBA 2K24.
All major changes in NBA 2K24 v1.3 update
Compared to the v1.2 update, the v1.3 update focuses on the MyCareer game mode.
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Here are the official patch notes mentioned on the game's 2K Discord server.
GAMEPLAY
- "Tightened up perimeter defensive coverage checks to reduce 'ghost contests'"
- "Increased the make window size of open meter dunks"
CITY/PRO-AM/REC/THEATER
- "A number of fixes to overall game stability while in the City have been made to improve user experience"
- "Resolved an issue at the end of Rec games that would send the user to the game’s main menu following a black screen"
- "Functionality and stability improvements have been made to the Social Menu as we work to provide a more seamless experience"
MyCAREER/QUESTS/PROGRESSION
- "The RISE-specific Heat Check Booster has been adjusted to activate after 3 made shots in a row rather than 5"
- "Fixed a user-reported issue that caused an indefinite hang when attempting to load a MyCAREER save"
- "Resolved a rare issue preventing rewards from being received upon the completion of some quests, including Rebirth and certain Badge Perks"
- "Closed a loophole that could cause issues getting through the offseason when attending practice after the final game of the NBA season"
- "Made some adjustments to ensure that Flashback games can be played at any time during the NBA season"
With so much emphasis on MyCareer mode, the v1.3 update could be the solution NBA 2K24 players are looking for on new-gen. Visual Concepts has announced that a much bigger patch will be released sometime in October.