FIFA 13 gets first patch
EA has announced that the first FIFA 13 patch has been released for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC.
The patch fixes a number of issues surrounding gameplay across single-player and online modes.
"We apologise for the recent delays in the FIFA 13 Title Update due to the discovery of a knock-on issue," EA said on the FIFA 13 blog.
"The delay since our last announcement has allowed us to take the opportunity to address additional items found during testing and raised by the community over the last few weeks."
The patch includes the following updates:
- Fix to improve stability across all online game modes
- Stability in EA SPORTS Football Club challenges.
- National anthems will be properly synced with their corresponding national teams.
- Stability when beginning FIFA 13 whilst connected to a social network on console.
- Optimised searching in Seasons and other online modes. Connection stability in Online Seasons when finding an opponent, and at kick-off. Career Mode freeze while starting a new career with free agents. Career Mode hangs when using Game Face.
- Stability in Career Mode when players retire or are being bought back from loan.
- Users will no longer be able to lower difficulty settings in a FUT Seasons match.
- Napoli of Serie A will now have fully authentic kits and crests in FIFA and FIFA Ultimate Team.
- Legacy defending and passing assistance options removed in Pro Clubs.
- Freeze in Pro Clubs Results screen.
- Matchmaking settings in Pro Clubs (with “ANY” and “Match Keeper”) will provide the desired results.
- Changes made in National Squad not properly reflected in Manager Mode screen.