Summary
An upcoming patch coming toNBA 2K24will address a glitch that players are experiencing regarding the stealing animation.NBA 2K24’s recent 1.3 patch update fixed a wide variety of bugs that were present in the basketball simulation, however, the steal glitch remains present in-game.
NBA 2K24is the latest installment in the long-running sports-sim series.NBA 2K24has improved on a lot of things compared to its predecessors, unfortunately, it has also done some things to negatively impact the community. The title currently has a rating of “Overwhelmingly Negative” on Steam, whichdethronedOverwatch 2as the worst-rated gameon the platform. The reviews themselves are criticizing the title’s online mode along with microtransactions, which is the main area that players are frustrated with. With the bugs and glitches ruining the online experience for some, this upcoming patch promises to remedy this issue.
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Dribbling andbeing a Playmaker inNBA 2K24are effective ways to dominate the court, so fans are irritated that a steal glitch is present in the game. The glitch itself takes offensive players out of a dribble animation, automatically letting defenders steal the ball with ease.NBA 2K24’s Gameplay Director, Mike Wang, took to Twitter to respond to a thread stating that a fix will be implemented next patch. At this time, there is no release date forNBA 2K24’s 1.4 patch.
SinceNBA 2K24’s 1.3 patch update, the developers reassured the community that more updates and changes to the game will be on the way. Given the reputation that the sports sim currently holds, 2K Sports is trying to do right by players in providing the best experience possible.
The title has also been under fire by the community regardingNBA 2K24’s MyCareermode and the cost of VC it takes to level up. Not only that, but the title also has an increase in microtransactions, allowing players to spend more money on their characters. Players in the community have been vocal about this, as it feels like to compete with other online, players they have to buy VC.
As it stands,NBA 2K24players are taking things one update at a time, starting with waiting for the upcoming 1.4 patch to fix the frustrating steal glitch. Until then, players will have to play MyCareer andlevel up their build inNBA 2K24like normal, with this glitch included.
NBA 2K24is available on PC, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 5.
