FIFA 17 First Patch Now Available

FIFA 17 has been available since September so it's about time we got a title update. This first update fixes bugs, alters gameplay, and makes visual changes.

Gameplay

A situation where cancel was unresponsive after requesting a clearance

A rare situation where the penalty shootout should have ended earlier

Increased the CPU AI tendency to attack directly

An issue where players sometimes overrun the ball after a skill move

Increased the chance of error from ground crosses (triple tap)

Improvements to ball physics where shots off the goal posts lose too much speed

Goalkeeper positioning for corner kicks

Improvements made to player switching from corners and free kicks

An issue where the player would control the ball instead of attempting a clearance

Improvements to contested headers logic from corner kicks

General fixes for player controlled celebrations

Cut scene for contentious fouls can now be skipped

Improved the general responsiveness of shooting

Minor improvement to passing responsiveness when the ball is in the air

Pro Clubs

Increased experience required for the higher overall ratings in Pro Clubs. *

Addressed an issue where a player’s customised facial features did not display properly in game.

Ultimate Team

FUT Single Player difficulty no longer defaults to your CPU setting

Addressed an issue where the player is forced to substitute an injured player in FUT online matches

Corrected the shooting and crossing text in custom tactics

Career mode

Addressed a situation where the CPU AI would frequently leave star players on the bench

Visual Changes

Added new components of the 2016/17 Premier League broadcast package

Updated team kits, banners and flags for Velez Sarsfield and Tigre

The goalkeeper now correctly celebrates after catching the final penalty in a shootout

Addressed an issue where the selected kit isn’t the one used in-game

Addressed frame-rate issue during pre-match skill game

Addressed an issue where the fog from a player’s breath was detached from their position

General overlay fixes

FIFA 17 is now available on Xbox One, PS4, and PC.

Source: EA

Adam Siddiqui, NoobFeed
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