The FIFA 22 Title Update 6.1 is live. What are the changes for the gameplay?
FIFA 22 urgently needs changes. Now, EA has released the Title Update 6.1. Was the gameplay finally improved? Were there bug fixes? Find out!
The latest update is 3.840 GB on the PlayStation and has now been released cross-platform. Let's say up front that if you were hoping that this update would fix the entire game, you've got a big storm coming. We'll go through the patch notes together and finally sum up to what extent this update improves the gaming experience.
FIFA 22: Title Update 6.1 Patch Notes
The original article about the patch notes can be read at this link.
- Title Update 6.1 is now available for the PC (Origin/Steam) version of FIFA 22 and addresses the issue below.
- Nighttime matches played in the Stamford Bridge stadium did not display correctly.
- Title Update 6.1 is available for the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S and Stadia versions of FIFA 22 and includes changes previously introduced with Title Update 6 for the PC (Origin/Steam) version of FIFA 22.
Title Update #6.1 is now available for the PS4, PS5, XB1, XSX|S, and Stadia versions of FIFA 22. The update includes changes previously introduced in Title Update #6 for the PC (Origin/Steam) version of FIFA 22.Full TU notes are available below.https://t.co/6LeBnVDOc1 https://t.co/phL6WKqiXt
— FIFA Direct Communication (@EAFIFADirect) March 1, 2022
FIFA 22: Title Update 6.1 Patch Notes - Ultimate Team
Addressed the following issues:
- If a significantly large amount of Packs was present in the My Packstab in the FUT Store, only a small amount of Packs would be displayed until the number was reduced.
- In some rare situations, the mouse cursor could not be moved in the menus.
FIFA 22: Title Update 6.1 Patch Notes - Gameplay
Made the following changes:
- Stepovers and flicks cannot be performed for 500 milliseconds after initiating a Player Run.
- This change is intended to prevent the aforementioned Skill Moves from clashing with the ability to choose a direction for the requested Player Run.
Addressed the following issues:
- Following the activation of Player Lock with the input being performed at an angle, the first Player Switch would not occur and had to be performed again.
- In some rare situations when shooting after a Skill Move, the shot would not be as accurate as intended.
- If the Right Stick Switching option was set to Player Rotation, a right stick player switch could not be done after activating Player Lock.
- In some cases, sliding tackles could be incorrectly called as a fouldepending on which area of the defender’s body made contact with the ball.
FIFA 22: Title Update 6.1 Patch Notes - Career Mode
Addressed the following issues:
- Manager interviews did not always impact Team Morale.
- The Asian International Cup did not feature the correctly placed team from the Indian Super League.
FIFA 22: Title Update 6.1 Patch Notes - VOLTA
Made the following changes:
- Added 2 new Party Games to VOLTA ARCADE.
- These will only be available following a server update.
- The One Button control option is not usable in VOLTA ARCADE and will default players to the Classic option.
FIFA 22: Title Update 6.1 Patch Notes - Pro Clubs
Addressed the following issue:
- When selecting the Next Match option following the completion of a match, a pop up saying that the match search failed could appear.
FIFA 22: Title Update 6.1 Patch Notes - General, Audio, and Visual
Made the following changes:
- Updated some kits, boots, flags, banners, scarves, player portraits, commentary lines, corner flags, stadia, balls, and ad boards.
- Added and updated a total of 24 new star heads.
- These will only be available following a server update.
Addressed the following issues:
- The Skill Games Take Me There UI Shortcut did not always function.
- Some EA Trax were not always enabled by default.
- Addressed a potential stability issue that could occur.
FIFA 22: Title Update 6.1 Patch Notes
EA has fixed bugs for the most part. All well and good. That the gameplay would not change much was clear anyway. At least some annoying game bugs have been removed.