FIFA 22: 2nd Update Patch Notes

FIFA 22: 2nd Update Patch Notes

FIFA Ultimate Team

• Penalty kick order will now be determined by the Penalties attribute.
• When players share the same Penalties attribute, Shot Power and Finishing attributes will be used to determine the order.
• After completing a FUT Champions Finals competition and qualifying for another while the current competition is still active, the FUT Champions Finals UI will now inform players they can't requalify for the current competition.
• A new post-match screen will display when qualifying for FUT Champions Finals to inform players about their qualification.

Gameplay

• Reduced the effectiveness of AI-controlled players blocking passes and crosses.
• Specifically, AI-controlled players could previously stretch too far while trying to block passes and crosses.
• CPU AI teams are now more likely to commit fouls in matches played at Semi-Pro difficulty and above.
• This change doesn't apply to matches played with Competitor Mode turned on.

Career Mode

• Added news scenes for the UEFA Europa League and UEFA Champions League draws.
• Adjusted Player Career Player Objective selection logic to account for the difficulty of certain Objectives.
• Moved the unavailable player(s) pop-up message so it can appear in the pre-match flow instead of the Career Mode Hub.

VOLTA FOOTBALL

• When searching for a match in VOLTA SQUADS, there's now an Objectives widget on the right side instead of Avatar information.
• Extended the duration of the up and down arrows on the VOLTA ARCADE results screen and shifted them to the left to improve clarity.
• While browsing the store or customizing an Avatar, the camera will now show the Avatar's full outfit instead of zooming in on a specific item of clothing.
• When completing a VOLTA ARCADE tournament and leveling up an Avatar, the post-tournament screen will now separately show the amount of VOLTA COINS earned through leveling up and through the tournament respectively.
• As a result, players can now browse this UI element but can no longer highlight individual Avatars.

Pro Clubs

• Added the option to change the Player Performance display in the game's UI.
• This option can be found in the Visual tab of Game Settings when paused during a match.
• Added the option to adjust the Perk activation volume.
• This option can be found in the Audio tab of Game Settings when paused during a match.
• Menus can sometimes run at a slower speed than intended.
• Some players may have seen different kits than the ones selected by the Captain in the pre-match flow.
• The threat indicator could move incorrectly on the pitch.
• The Man of the Match placement incorrectly displayed as empty.
• Player names weren't aligning correctly on the Club Tactics screen.

General

• Updated some kits, celebrations, broadcast packages, stadiums, 2D player images, pre-match scenes, UI text formatting, UI elements, advertising boards, commentary lines, transitions, crowd chants and anthems.
• Added the ability for additional players to perform the JUL celebration.
• Addressed instances of overlapping, incorrect, visually unclear and placeholder text appearing in some menus.
• Addressed instances of blurry UI elements.
• Addressed a rare stability issue that could occur during matches.
• Fixed a transition effect that displayed incorrectly when trying to view a main menu EATV video in full screen.
• Addressed other instances of player models not being sized correctly when appearing in some parts of the user interface.
• EATV videos could autoplay even with the EA SPORTS News Auto-Play option turned off.
• Some beard options weren't displaying when customizing Avatars, Virtual Pros and Managers.
• Elements of the main menu background could sometimes appear corrupted.
• Updated the Composure visual indicator found in modes with Skill Trees.