The update 1.03 for FIFA 18 is now live! Here are the patch notes for the first update, which is now available for download on PS4 and Xbox One.
Update 5.10.: Starting today, the update is also available for download on PS4 and Xbox One. It is approximately 1.2 GB in size and has the version number 1.03.
FIFA 18 was released on September 26, 2017, for all fans who purchased a Ronaldo or ICON edition. Today, exactly one week later, EA Sports is rolling out the first title update to bring improvements and fix bugs.
This update is called “Update 1” and has so far only been released on PC. In the coming days, after passing a certification process from Sony and Microsoft, it will also be available on PS4 and Xbox One.
The main new features from the FIFA 18 Update 1 – Patch Notes 1.03
Here are the main new features that Update 1 brings:
- The goalkeepers are getting better! So far, they have let in too many goals. Their reactions will be improved in certain situations.
- Additionally, shot accuracy has been reduced. Therefore, fewer easy goals are expected to be scored.
- The Champions Channel in FUT 18 now shows missed shots and a “hidden timeline”. Some bugs will also be fixed.
- The difficulty levels Amateur and Semi-Pro will be slightly easier.
- A problem is being fixed where players could control the goalkeeper in FUT single-player modes.
- In Career Mode, you can now delegate contract renewals.
- In Pro Clubs, there was an issue where players returned to an invisible lobby after the match.
- The opponent display is activated in online matches.
- The kit-clashing logic will be improved in online matches. This means that in the future, you should encounter fewer opponents with similar kit colors.
- The authentic Bundesliga broadcast package is coming.
- The goal net animations will be improved.
Here are the complete patch notes with all bug fixes:
Added the following in FIFA Ultimate Team:
New functionality to the Champions Channel including missed shots and a hidden timeline.
Addressed the following in FIFA Ultimate Team:
An issue with the extra time display on the Champions Channel timeline.
An issue with locked EASFC catalogue kits on opponent teams in Squad Battles.
An issue where the crowd would have incorrect flags when the home team is wearing a certain kit.
An issue where a player could crash when watching a FUT Champions Channel match.
An issue where players could control the goalkeeper in FUT Single Player modes.
Changed Matches Remaining to Attempts Remaining in FUT Champions Daily Knockout Tournament.
Changed the Possible Points text in Squad Battles to Projected Match Points.
Updated loan player portraits in the EASFC Catalogue.
Visual improvements to some FUT item types.
Addressed the following in Gameplay:
Tuned goalkeeper reactions in certain situations.
Tuned down the difficulty for Amateur and Semi-Pro.
Added the following in The Journey Hunter Returns:
Icons in cinematic scenes to indicate user-triggered actions.
Triggered actions are: Personality, FIFA 17 Result, Match Result, Key Decision, Player Performance, Team Performance, Partnership Rating.
Addressed the following in The Journey Hunter Returns:
An issue where the player could crash during a cinematic in Chapter 5.
Added the following in Career Mode:
Added option to delegate contract renewals.
Allow users to renegotiate a contract with a player whose release clause has been paid.
Addressed the following in Career Mode:
An issue where users could use a loaned player as part of a transfer deal.
An issue where Breaking News were not being refreshed.
Addressed the following in Online Modes:
An issue in Pro Clubs where a player could return to an invisible lobby after a match.
Enabled the opponent indicators in online matches.
Improvements were made to the kit clashing logic.
Audio / Visual / Presentation Changes:
Adding this season’s authentic Bundesliga broadcast package.
Addressed multiple minor audio issues.
Improvements to the goal net animations.
Regarding the missing guest feature in FUT 18, there are no new updates.
