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Incrementing NGO version.
Updating changelog with new version entries.

Author: NoelStephensUnity

com.unity.netcode.gameobjects/CHANGELOG.md

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 ### Added
 
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+### Changed
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+### Deprecated
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+### Removed
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+### Fixed
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+### Security
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+### Obsolete
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+## [2.8.0] - 2025-12-08
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+### Added
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 - It is now possible to control which port clients will bind to using the `UnityTransport.ConnectionData.ClientBindPort` field. If not set, clients will bind to an ephemeral port (same as before this change). (#3764)
 - Added a flag to override command-line arguments (port and ip) in `SetConnectionData`. (#3760)
 - Added a command-line singleton to parse environment command-line arguments. (#3760)
@@ -24,12 +46,6 @@ Additional documentation and release notes are available at [Multiplayer Documen
 - Improve performance of `NetworkTransformState`. (#3770)
 - Changed NetworkAnimator to use the `RpcAttribute` along with the appropriate `SendTo` parameter. (#3586)
 
-### Deprecated
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-### Removed
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 ### Fixed
 
 - Fixed issues with the "Client-server quickstart for Netcode for GameObjects" script having static methods and properties. (#3787)
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 - Fixed issue where using the dedicated server package would override all attempts to change the port by code. (#3760)
 - Fixed issue with authority animator instance sending itself RPCs. (#3586)
 
-### Security
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-### Obsolete
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 ## [2.7.0] - 2025-10-27
 
 ### Added

com.unity.netcode.gameobjects/package.json

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     "name": "com.unity.netcode.gameobjects",
     "displayName": "Netcode for GameObjects",
     "description": "Netcode for GameObjects is a high-level netcode SDK that provides networking capabilities to GameObject/MonoBehaviour workflows within Unity and sits on top of underlying transport layer.",
-    "version": "2.8.0",
+    "version": "2.8.1",
     "unity": "6000.0",
     "dependencies": {
         "com.unity.nuget.mono-cecil": "1.11.4",