EA FC 24 Title Update #5 patch notes: Passing changes, Ultimate Team stability, more

❘ Published: 2023-11-08T12:27:34

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EA FC 24 enjoyed a successful launch but the game certainly isn’t without its issues. The devs have been addressing complaints from players by releasing updates with the latest one being Title Update #5. So here are the full patch notes for EA FC 24 Title Update #5.

EA FC 24‘s annual cycle is currently in full swing. The game’s Ultimate Team mode continues to receive a steady stream of content in the form of SBCs, promos, new seasons, and more. However, some underlying issues have hampered the experience of some players.

These range from balancing snags in the gameplay to stability problems and more. The devs have been patching these issues by releasing updates and the latest one, named Title Update #5, is en route.

On that note, here are the full patch notes for EA FC 24 Title Update #5.

EA FC 24 Title Update #5 brings gameplay tweaks

EA FC 24 Title Update #5 carries many fixes but the most notable ones are changes to the gameplay. The force behind ground passes from extreme angles has been toned down and annoying instances of ball carries retaining possession despite stumbling have also been addressed.

Besides this, certain actions, such as Contextual Swerve Passes, can no longer be executed by players without Incisive Pass, Incisive Pass+, Trivela, and Trivela+ PlayStyles.

EA FC 24 Title Update #5 brings an important tweak to Contextual Swerve Passes.

EA FC 24 Title Update #5 patch notes

Here are the full patch notes for EA FC 24 Title Update #5 as shared on the official EA Sports Trello board:

Developer’s Note

The latest Title Update will soon be available for all versions of EA SPORTS FC 24 and will include the changes below.

Ultimate Team

Addressed the following issues:

Further addressed instances of a stability issue when entering the store through an Evolutions screen.
In some specific scenarios, Player Items going through an Evolution could have unintentionally lost some PlayStyles.
- Impacted Player Items should now have their correct PlayStyles.
Addressed a stability issue that could have occurred when attempting to start a match with some Evolution Player Items in the squad.

Gameplay

Made the following changes:

Slightly reduced the velocity of Ground Passes taken at extreme angles.
Reduced potential accuracy of crosses taken by players with the Whipped Pass and Whipped Pass+ PlayStyles.
Improved Goalkeeper reactions to shots aimed at their near post.

Addressed the following issues:

In some cases, user-controlled players could have moved towards a ball’s path when not requested to.
Addressed some instances of ball carriers unintentionally winning the ball back following a stumble animation when tackled.
Contextual Swerve Passes could have been performed by players without the Incisive Pass, Incisive Pass+, Trivela, and Trivela+ PlayStyles.
In some cases, a requested cross could have resulted in the ball carrier stepping over the ball instead of crossing with the foot closest to the touchline.
Goalkeepers were not using the intended amount of strength when deflecting the ball in some instances.
A first time pass could have been unintentionally requested when activating Player Lock.
Following a goalkeeper red card, the Team Management screen could have become unresponsive.
In some situations, set piece run-up animations did not always play correctly.
Players rejoining the match from outside of the pitch could have sometimes passed through other players.

Career Mode

Addressed the following issues:

In some cases, players did not regenerate stamina after international matches in Manager Career.
In Player Career, the Player widget was incorrectly present during some tutorial screens.
In Player Career, duplicate or similar Objectives could have unintentionally occurred at the same time.
Addressed instances of a stability issue that could have occurred.

Clubs

Addressed the following issue:

Addressed a stability issue that could have occurred when completing a Skill Game.

VOLTA Football

Addressed the following issue:

During the Foot Golf Arcade game, the timer did not display correctly.

General, Audio, and Video

Made the following change:

Updated some UI elements, kits, celebrations, audio, broadcast packages, balls, badges, reactions, and ad boards.

Addressed the following issue:

Addressed instances of a stability issue that could have occurred.
[Switch Only] Addressed instances of incorrect button mappings and conflicts.

Those were the full patch notes for EA FC 24 Title Update #5. The devs will be dropping more updates like this one in the future, so stay tuned for more details.

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