Latest ‘NBA 2K17’ News: Fitbit Activity Tracker Step Counts To Unlock Game Bonuses, Boost Stats? Part of 2K, Fitbit Partnership

Among the latest "NBA 2K17" news to hit the screens is the exclusive incentives fans will receive when using their Fitbit activity trackers. Players and Fitbit activity tracker users will be able to use steps to unlock in-game bonuses and boost character stats.

Digital Trends recently announced the latest "NBA 2K17" news that the game developer 2K is in partnership with Fitbit. Included in the partnership is that players will be able to redeem their tracked steps and their regular workouts will power-up the team when using the Fitbit activity tracker.

In the latest "NBA 2K17" news, the team to be powered up only includes the team that's ready for the NBA finals. The incentive for owning a Fitbit activity tracker and playing "NBA 2K17" is that players get to not only reach their fitness goals but also earn a temporary in-game attribute boost, according to Forbes.

Wareable reported that hitting 10,000 steps per day while wearing the Fitbit activity tracker will improve the ability to dunk on opponents and scoring layups and will see a boost in agility as well. However, in the latest "NBA 2K17" news, only step counts are supported in the partnership between 2K and Fitbit.

On the bright side, there have been talks of future updates in the latest "NBA 2K17" news when players are shooting hoops out on a real court. Meanwhile, "NBA 2K17" Vice President of Marketing said: "Any athlete will tell you that a healthy lifestyle is a major key to success, and by rewarding gamers for healthy lifestyle habits we hope to help motivate them to achieve their goals in life and in-game."

For now, stay updated for the latest "NBA 2K17" news as future updates and game consoles might include the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PS3, Xbox 360, and Windows PC versions of "NBA 2K17." Fibit will introduce Fitbit support as part of a free update launching worldwide on November 25.

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