Details on latest patch to go out for FIFA 18

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Posted December 7th, 2017 at 7:15 am

A new patch has gone live on PS4, Xbox One, and PC for FIFA 18 that delivers adjustments to both gameplay and Ultimate Team. This is just the latest in a line of updates including most notably a significant one improving gameplay and adding Guest Mode that went out back in late October.

Addressed in Gameplay
♦A freeze happening, in some situations, during the goal celebration for a goal that was scored by the goalkeeper.
♦The goal celebration being skipped, in some situations, after a goal was scored by the goalkeeper.
♦Holding the sprint button will once again cause a goalkeeper to get up quickly if he is on the ground while holding the ball.
♦The player sometimes being in control of the wrong player in a Skill Game.
♦Stringing the juggle skill move together multiple times in the Practice Arena could cause your player to disappear.
♦Updated the default FIFA Trainer settings for the Intro Match to show both Movement and Mechanics instead of just Movement.

Addressed in Online Modes
♦Captains, or players that had just transferred captaincy to another player, getting disconnected or crashing after inviting another club to a match in Pro Clubs Friendlies in some situations.

Addressed in Audio / Visual / Presentation
♦Updates to the 2D portraits for some players.

Changes in FIFA Ultimate Team
♦Added the ability to watch FUT Champions Channel replays in a slower (0.5x) playback speed.
♦When toggling the playback speed of the replay, it cycles through Normal –> Fast –> Slow.
♦Removed the Single Player Camera from list of available  angles in FUT Champions Channel.
♦Removed the non-functional Restart button in the FUT Champions Channel Pause Menu.
♦Renamed the FIWC Stadium item to FeWC Stadium.

Addressed in FIFA Ultimate Team
♦FUT Squads that had default tactics values that were incorrectly set to over 100 have been reset to the normal default values.
♦A visual issue where sometimes the kit that a player selected to play with would not be the kit that their opponent would see them playing with in FUT Online modes.
♦The FUT Featured Squad image not loading properly after rapidly transitioning through screens.
♦Pause Menu countdown timer sometimes displaying in FUT Champions Channel replay.
♦The scrolling team lineup list sometimes displaying at start of FUT Champions Channel replay.
♦The penalty shootout tutorial sometimes displaying during a penalty shootout in a FUT Champions Channel replay.