PATCH NOTES v5.1
TLDR: This update adds new protections against network manipulation, including "lag switching". Please fully relaunch the game to ensure the latest changes are applied.
Protecting fair play and competitive integrity is a core priority for NBA 2K. We know how frustrating it is when games are disrupted by players who choose to cheat, and we've been actively monitoring emerging exploits.
Update 5.1 on PlayStation®5 and Xbox Series X|S adds new protections against network manipulation, including measures designed to combat intentional "lag switching" tactics used to gain an unfair advantage. These protections apply across online multiplayer modes such as Park, The Theater, and The REC.
This update is now available and includes a required patch download and additional live updates. Please fully close and relaunch the game to ensure the latest changes are applied.
Anti-cheat efforts are ongoing as behaviors evolve. We’ll continue testing and evaluating additional protections focused on reducing the most impactful forms of cheating, and we’re committed to the long-term work of keeping competition fair for players who respect the game.
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