The phrase refers to methods, codes, or exploits used to gain an unfair advantage in the video game NBA Street Vol. 2. These could range from unlocking hidden characters and levels to manipulating gameplay mechanics for enhanced performance or skipping challenges. For instance, specific button combinations, entered during gameplay or at the main menu, might activate special abilities or circumvent progression requirements.
The desire for these game modifications stems from several factors, including a wish to experience the game fully without extensive grinding, a quest for novelty and experimentation beyond the intended game design, and a pursuit of optimal performance for competitive play or sharing on online platforms. Historically, the use of such tools has been prevalent across various video game genres, evolving from simple in-game codes to sophisticated third-party software.