Electronic Arts has announced that Title Update 9 (TU 9) for the EA Sports FC 24 will be available soon. This update will be downloadable starting from Tuesday, February 7th on PS4 and XBOX One, and in the next days on PlayStation 5 (PS5), Xbox Series X/S, PC, and Nintendo Switch.
With this Ninth update, the Canadian software house has addressed some gameplay issues as well as numerous problems that had been identified in the Ultimate Team, Career, and Volta game modes. Additionally, they have made some fixes to the audio and video components as well.
Title Update #9 will soon be available for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One versions of EA SPORTS FC 24 and includes the changes below. Title Update #9 will be released on other platforms in the near future.
Ultimate Team
Addressed the following issues:
- A stability issue could have occurred when placing a previously Evolved Player Item in an Evolution slot.
- Some Player Item rarities could have displayed incorrectly.
- The News menu video player did not expand to full screen.
- On rare occasions, pyrotechnics could have appeared in the center of the pitch.
Career Mode
Addressed the following issues:
- In Player career, duplicate requests could have appeared in the Decisions tab.
- Youth Players could have had the Chip Shot PlayStyles without meeting its requirements.
- In Player Career, some Training Drills did not use the playerโs created Pro.
Gameplay
Made the following changes:
- Improved AI teammate positioning and marking decision making in cutback scenarios.
- Reduced effectiveness of Outside Foot Shots for players with or without the Trivela PlayStyle and PlayStyle+.
- Moderately reduced Outside Foot Shot accuracy.
- Reduced the maximum potential amount of top spin the ball can have from an Outside Foot Shot.
- Updated player selection logic when using Secondary Contain.
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Addressed the following issues:
- Improved referee foul calling logic inside the box following a clearance attempt.
- Sometimes, the attacking player could have unintentionally stumbled over a slide tackling defenderโs arms when attempting to avoid them.
- In some situations, the goalkeeper could have incorrectly picked up the ball after it was passed by a teammateโs foot.
General, Audio, and Visual
Made the following changes:
- Updated some ad boards, player models, trophies, crown chants, kits, hair, sleeve sponsors and badges, boots, balls, star heads, stadium themes, VIP Areas, match scenes, and tifos.
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Addressed the following issues:
- In some set piece Skill Games, the defensive wall was not always positioned as intended.
- In some set piece Practice Arena situations, the defending side did not always position their wall as intended.
- Addressed instances of the UI not displaying correctly during some Skill Games.
- Addressed instances of stability issues that could have occurred.
- Addressed instances of placeholder text and images.
We remind you that by Pre Order the Ultimate and Standard Edition of EA SPORTS FC 24 on the PlayStation 4 or Xbox One system you can get the version for the equivalent new generation console (Xbox Series X or PlayStation 5 system) at no additional cost thanks to the Dual Entitlement service.