Another massive patch update for FIFA 23 is on the way very soon. Since its launch in late September, FIFA 23 has received significant updates to improve the game. Most notably, the World Cup update, which brings the world’s biggest sporting event to your FIFA experience. However, this update improves FIFA 23 in every area, including overall gameplay and the World Cup mode.
FIFA 23 Latest Update
FIFA Ultimate Team
Addressed the following issues:
- Placeholder images could appear on the shot comparison graphic when in a match.
- In the Milestones section of the Objectives screen, trophies did not always display correctly.
Gameplay
Made the following changes:
- Decreased the accuracy of Driven Lobbed Through Passes aimed away from where the passer is facing.
- Lowered the ball trajectory height of Driven Lobbed Through Passes.
Addressed the following issues:
- In some cases, the ball carrier could unintentionally run over the ball when attempting to dribble with it.
- In certain situations, the goalkeeper did not react to Ground Passes across the goal.
- Sometimes a touch during a dribble could knock the ball further from the ball carrier than intended.
- In some cases, appropriately powered Through Passes could incorrectly cause the ball to be hit out of play.
- AI teammates could lunge for a ball that was far away from them even when the Pass Block Assistance setting was off.
- In some situations, a defender could incorrectly attempt to shield the ball without being requested to do so.
- When requesting an Outside Of The Foot Shot in some specific situations, a Flair Shot could have occurred instead.
- When requesting a Flair Pass while locked to one player, the CPU AI would not attempt to perform a Flair Pass.
- In rare throw in situations where an additional ball was present on the pitch and needed to be cleared, the player kicking the ball could have done it with unnecessary power.
- The assistant referee starting position was not always correct at the start of a Playable Highlight.
- In some cases, the goalkeeper could have incorrectly been allowed to pick up the ball with their hands after a player-controlled teammate cleared the ball towards them.
- Improved referee logic when determining foul calls in situations where a player makes contact with the goalkeeper.
- During Set Piece Skill Games, the camera would not always correctly orient itself behind the kick taker.
FIFA World Cup™
Addressed the following issue:
- In Online Tournaments, the Knockout Stage UI could have incorrectly highlighted both participating teams’ paths with the same color.
- In the Online Tournament final, some post-match scenes did not play.
- Addressed a stability issue that could occur when restarting Featured Quickplay matches.
Career Mode
Addressed the following issue:
- In Player Career, the goalkeeper Attribute did not always display correctly on the Player Growth screen.
Pro Clubs x VOLTA FOOTBALL
Addressed the following issue:
- Addressed a stability issue that could occur in VOLTA Arcade.
General, Audio, and Visual
Made the following change:
- Updated some badges, pre and post-match scenes, crowds, stadiums, kits, balls, headwear, facial hair, commentary lines, UI elements, menu text, and ad boards.
Addressed the following issues:
- An incorrect background could have displayed when switching between the main menu and Training Center.
- Updated instances of incorrect text.
- Some videos did not play correctly in the main menu.
- In some cases, when selecting a language, the on-screen flag could display incorrectly.
- Addressed instances of various stability issues.
The newest update will be available soon for PlayStation 5 & 4, the Xbox consoles, PC, and Stadia.
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