NBA 2K17 Issues Problems and Fixes

NBA 2K17 Issues Problems and Fixes

NBA 2K17 Issues Problems and Fixes

The year is incomplete without the new edition of NBA 2K from the publisher 2K and developer Visual Concepts. The latest game in NBA 2K series, NBA 2K17 is planned to be on 20th September released for PC, Xbox One, Xbox 360, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 3. Those who pre-ordered the game, received it on 16th September, 2016. And they are already reporting various problems and issues with the NBA 2K17.

NBA 2K17 is the latest more realistic and more improved basketball simulation than the NBA 2K16. Because the developers want to introduce new features, improved graphics, more real and authentic experience and improved gameplay, there were various things going on at any given moment behind the scenes. Visual Concepts spent its last year introducing different systems. MyCareer and MyPlayer, are the 2 most popular modes that have ever been featured.

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As Visual Concepts added these improved features into the game, it is very tough and hard for the developers to account for every situation before the actual release of the game. And due to all these things. there are different bugs, issues and problems in the NBA 2K17.

NBA 2K17 Issues Problems and Fixes:

Here are some of NBA 2K17 issues and problems that users have reported with the pre-orders.

Following are the issues that various users have faced since the release of Pre-Orders:

NBA 2K17 Issues Problems and Fixes – Patch Taking Too Long to Download:

There were various issues in NBA 2K17 before the developers started making disc copies of the game. So they fixed those issues before the release of Pre-Orders. Now gamers have to download a huge patch before playing the game.

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Some Xbox One and PlayStation 4 users reported that the download speed of this patch is pretty slow. Well with various people downloading the patch, there is nothing to do at your end. Just wait, the download speed for the initial patch will increase in couple of days, when the load on their servers reduce.

NBA 2K17 Issues Problems and Fixes – Issues with Pre-Order Bonuses:

There are plenty of pre-order bonuses in the NBA 2K17 like extra VC (Virtual Currency); especially if you’ve pre-ordered Legend Edition that features Kobe Bryant’s MyPlayer bonus. Some gamers are reporting that there is no Virtual Currency bonus.

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The publisher 2K replied to this issue by saying that VC bonus will automatically be available in player’s accounts. One thing that you can do to force Virtual Currency bonus to surface in you account is by visiting MyTeam area in your game. Some gamers have success with it so you can too try this workaround but if you still don’t get the bonus just wait little longer and it will definitely surface in your account.

NBA 2K17 Issues Problems and Fixes – Face Scan Issues:

NBA 2K17 allow players to import their face into the game by using face scan feature. With the help of this feature players can easily import their face into the game and create their lookalike player in NBA 2K17. But this feature has some bugs and various users are reporting different problems. We have addressed this issue in detail in How to Scan Your Face in NBA 2K17, please read that article and follow the tips and instructions there to easily scan your face and import it into the game.

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NBA 2K17 Issues Problems and Fixes – Problem with Connection to Online Services Issue:

‘Problem with Connection to Online Services Issue’ is another problem related to high load on NBA’s servers right now. There’s not much to do on your part except checking your connection is good by using different devices such as smart phone.

If your connection is good then the issue is with the servers and the game itself, just wait and it will get fixed in 1-2 days.

NBA 2K17 Issues Problems and Fixes – Low FPS / FPS Drop Issues:

Low FPS/Lag/FPS Drop is another issue that is annoying various gamers in NBA 2K17. Some players are complaining that there is a lag while playing online and others are complaining low FPS/FPS Drop during the single player mode. Follow these workaround to fix this issues:

  • Connect to NBA 2K17 through a LAN for good ping
  • Update your GPU Drivers
  • In Nvidia Control Panel, go to Manage 3D settings and here set power management mode to ‘Maximum’
  • Turn off the ‘V-sync’ and the ‘Triple buffering’
  • In your Task manager, set priority to high for the game.
  • If all of the above didn’t work, try to run NBA 2K17 in a windowed mode.

NBA 2K17 Issues Problems and Fixes – Msvcp110.dll/Any other DLL File Missing Issue:

If after installing the game you experience an error message that says Msvcp110.dll is missing or you see any other DLL file missing error then there are two ways to fix this error. 1st method is to re-install the game which will take long time. And the 2nd method is to just install the missing DLL file.

To install the missing DLL file follow the below instructions:

  • Go to this Page
  • Click on Scan You PC and install the Application
  • Perform a complete scan
  • Results will be shown for missing files
  • Install all the missing files from the results and your are good to go.

We will update NBA 2K17 Issues Problems and Fixes guide with more issues, problems and fixes when we have the info, so stay tuned!