EA Sports FC 24’s latest update totally revamps passing and fixes UT’s misbehaving objective notifications

Title update number seven for EA Sports FC 24 has arrived, and headlining its fairly substantial array of fixes and revisions are a bunch of changes to how the game’s passing mechanics behave.With Team of the Year cards set to start adding some more diversity to the potential pack pulls on offer in the game any day now, there’ll no doubt be a lot of players jumping back into EA FC now we’re a decent way into 2024. This latest update wasn’t big enough to make EA whip out its freaky red and blue non-humans again, but it’s still got some stuff in it that’s well worth being aware of.As detailed in the full notes for title update seven, the bulk of its gameplay changes are aimed at switching up how each of the game’s various passes - from precise sidefooters to lobs and through balls. For example, lobbed passes and their precision variant will now be less accurate when fired at “extreme angles”, but also allow for increased “maximum potential ball trajectory height” in those same scenarios. Read more