A new update for EA Sports FC 24, known as Update 1.09, has recently been released. This update is accessible across all gaming platforms, as well as on PC. Players can now download this update, which introduces bug fixes, improvement updates, and patch notes for the game. It is worth noting that the file size of this update may differ depending on the gaming platform being used.
EA Sports FC 24 Update 1.09: Detailed Patch Notes and Game Updates
Ultimate Team
1. Objectives Notification Icon Visibility: In this update, we have addressed an issue where the Objectives notification icon was not always visible after exiting and re-entering Ultimate Team. Players will now be able to see the Objectives notification icon consistently.
2. Squad Battles Competition Timer: Previously, the Squad Battles menu did not display a competition timer. With this update, we have rectified this issue, and players will now be able to view the competition timer accurately.
3. SBC Requirements and Substitutions: We have removed substitutions from being unnecessarily listed in SBC requirements. This fix ensures that only the required players are displayed for submission in Squad Building Challenges.
4. Duplicate Club Names in SBC Requirements: Sometimes, SBC requirements displayed duplicate club names, causing confusion for players. We have resolved this issue and eliminated the duplicate club names, ensuring clarity in squad building.
5. Objectives Completion Deadline: Certain Objectives did not display their completion deadline, making it difficult for players to track their progress. With this update, Objectives will now clearly indicate their completion deadline, allowing players to plan accordingly.
6. Persistent Objective Reward Notification Icon: After claiming an Objective reward, the notification icon was sometimes still present, causing visual clutter. We have fixed this issue, and players will no longer see the Objective reward notification icon after claiming the reward.
7. Stadium Item Pack Animation: Stadium Item Pack openings in Ultimate Team were resulting in an unintended animation with placeholder text. We have resolved this issue and players will now experience the correct and intended animation when opening Stadium Item Packs.
8. Evolution Player Item Selection Issue: An issue that could have impacted Evolution Player Item selection has been addressed. This fix ensures that players can select Evolution Player Items without any hindrances.
9. Objectives Notification Icon Placement: Sometimes, the Objectives notification icon did not appear where intended, leading to confusion for players. We have fixed this placement issue, and the Objectives notification icon will now appear in the correct location.
10. Stability Issue with Empty Squad Interaction: Interacting with an empty squad could sometimes cause a stability issue. We have resolved this issue, ensuring a smoother gaming experience when players interact with empty squads.
Gameplay
1. Lobbed Passes Accuracy: We have made adjustments to the accuracy of Lobbed Passes and Precision Lobbed Passes when taken at extreme angles. This change ensures that these types of passes are less accurate when attempting them from difficult angles.
2. Improved Precision Pass Responsiveness: In response to player feedback, we have improved the responsiveness of requested Precision Passes. Players will now experience more accurate and precise passes when using this feature.
3. Swerved Through Passes Speed Reduction: We have slightly reduced the maximum potential speed of Swerved Through Passes. This adjustment aims to provide a more balanced gameplay experience when executing these passes.
4. Increased Trajectory Height of Lobbed Passes: When taking Lobbed and Precision Lobbed Passes at extreme angles, the maximum potential ball trajectory height has been increased. This change allows for more realistic ball flight when attempting these types of passes.
5. Ground Pass Animation Issue: A requested Ground Pass could sometimes result in an unintended animation occurring. We have addressed this issue, ensuring that the correct Ground Pass animation is performed when requested by the player.
6. Weaker and Less Accurate Through Passes: In certain situations, a requested Through Pass could have been weaker and less accurate than intended. This issue has been resolved, and players can now expect Through Passes to be executed with the intended strength and accuracy.
7. Unintentional Physical Tackle on Attacking Players: Sometimes, a Physical Tackle could have been unintentionally performed on an attacking player without the ball. We have fixed this issue, ensuring that Physical Tackles are only performed when appropriate.
8. Improved Switching Logic for Lofted Through Passes: We have improved the auto-switching logic when determining which defender to switch to during some Lofted Through Passes. This change allows for more consistent and efficient player switching in these situations.
9. Improved Player Switching Logic for Multiple Users: Player switching logic has been enhanced when two or more users are on the same team. This improvement ensures smoother and more seamless player switching during multiplayer matches.
10. AI Teammate Ball Control Issue: In specific situations, an AI teammate could have attempted to control the ball following a user-requested shot. This issue has been addressed, and AI teammates will now respond appropriately to user-requested shots.
11. Secondary Contain Request Consistency: The consistency of a Secondary Contain request when locked to a player has been improved. Players can now expect a more reliable response when using the Secondary Contain feature.
12. Ball Physics Issue after Hitting the Post: In rare instances, the ball physics did not behave as expected after hitting the post. We have further improved the ball physics in these situations, ensuring that the ball reacts realistically after hitting the post.
13. Control Loss After Passing through the Ball: In some rare cases following a requested pass, the ball carrier could have lost control of the ball by passing through it. This issue has been resolved, and players will maintain control of the ball properly after completing a pass.
14. Referee Offside Calls Following Deflections: We have made improvements to the referee logic when determining offside calls following deflections. This change ensures that offside decisions are more accurate and fair in these scenarios.
15. Skill Game Issues: Various Skill Game issues impacting areas such as progression and consistency have been addressed. Players can now expect a smoother experience when engaging in Skill Games.
16. Precision Pass Drill Issue: The Precision Pass Drill did not always consider inputs correctly. This issue has been fixed, and players can now complete the Precision Pass Drill with accurate input recognition.
17. Switch: Powerful Shot Through Net Issue: In the Switch version of the game, a powerful shot could sometimes send the ball through the net. This issue has been resolved, and players will no longer experience this anomaly.
VOLTA FOOTBALL
1. Tattoo Display Issue: When changing outfits in VOLTA FOOTBALL, some tattoos could have displayed a placeholder image. We have addressed this issue, and players will now see the correct tattoo images when changing outfits.
2. Customized Controller Settings in Kick Off VOLTA FOOTBALL: Sometimes in Kick Off VOLTA FOOTBALL, customized controller settings did not apply. This issue has been fixed, and players can now use their preferred controller settings without any problems in Kick Off VOLTA FOOTBALL matches.
3. Switch: Powerful Shot Through Goal Net Issue: In the Switch version of the game, a powerful shot could sometimes go through the goal net. This issue has been resolved, and players will now experience realistic ball behavior when shooting.
General, Audio, and Visual
1. Updated Visual Elements: We have updated various visual elements of the game, including kits, balls, gloves, boots, ad boards, trophies, tifos, stadium themes, mascots, VIP areas, tattoos, accessories, pre/post-match scenes, and badges. These updates enhance the overall visual experience of the game.
2. Addition and Update of Star Heads: A total of 90 star heads have been added and updated in the game. However, players will only be able to see these star heads following a server release.
3. Text Correction and Clarification: Instances of placeholder, missing, and incorrect text have been addressed and updated for better clarity and accuracy.
4. No Goal Sound Customization in Career Mode and Clubs: The customization option for no goal sound was not available in Career Mode and Clubs. We have added this option, allowing players to customize their goal sound preferences in these game modes.
5. Running Animation Improvement: The appearance of some running animations has been improved, enhancing the visual fidelity of player movements.
6. Game Camera Behavior in Stadiums: In some stadiums, game cameras did not behave as intended. We have fixed this issue, ensuring that game cameras function correctly in all stadiums.
7. Crowd Shadow Correction: In certain scenarios, some crowds had an incorrect shadow over them. We have rectified this issue, and players will now see accurate crowd shadows during matches.
8. Interaction with Camera Operator during Short Corners: While taking a short corner, players could have sometimes passed through a camera operator. This issue has been resolved, and players will no longer experience this collision.
9. Transition between Shooting Animations and Player Celebrations: We have improved the transition between shooting animations and player celebrations, providing a smoother and more seamless experience after scoring a goal.
10. Stability Issue Fixes: Instances of stability issues have been addressed, resulting in a more stable gameplay experience for players.
11. Switch: Button Callout Updates for Split Joy-Cons: Updated button callouts have been added for players using split Joy-Cons in the Switch version of the game, ensuring accurate and specific button prompts.
12. Xbox Series X|S/Xbox One: Cross-Play Settings Message Correction: An incorrect message could have been displayed when cross-play settings were disabled on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One. This issue has been fixed, and players will now see the correct message regarding cross-play settings.
13. PC: Stability Issue in Kick Off with International Teams: In a Kick Off match with International teams, a stability issue could have occurred on PC. This issue has been resolved, ensuring a stable gameplay experience when playing with International teams on PC.