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EA Sports FC 25 Update: Great for Goalies, Bad for Passes

Jan 08, 2025 12:25 PM

EA Sports has released Title Update 7 for EA Sports FC 25, addressing several community-reported gameplay issues. The update particularly focuses on improving the accuracy of lofted through passes, which had been frequently utilized in unnatural ways. Additionally, changes have been made to the goalkeeper animations, allowing for more desperate save attempts during chip shots. The developers have shared their plans for future updates, which include adjustments to ground pass speed, AI positioning, and tackling mechanics.

What new features does EA Sports FC 25 Title Update 7 include?

The update primarily enhances gameplay by improving the accuracy of lofted through passes, addressing goalkeeper animation issues for better save attempts on chip shots, and tweaking player positioning during tackles.

EA Sports FC 25 is the latest installment in the popular football simulation franchise, transitioning from the FIFA series. Released in late 2024, the game offers various modes, including Ultimate Team and Career Mode, allowing players to engage in tactical football management and compete in matches against other player teams worldwide. The game has received positive feedback for its gameplay mechanics and community involvement in updates.



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Rolling R!ck Rolling R!ck commented on: 2025-01-08 12:54:04
It's great to see EA Sports actively responding to community feedback in Title Update 7, especially with those lofted through pass improvements—about time, right Plus, the enhanced goalkeeper animations could really shake up the meta and add some much-needed realism during those nail-biting chip shot moments
Stimpy Stimpy commented on: 2025-01-08 12:48:04
It's great to see EA Sports tuning into the community's feedback with Title Update 7, especially since lofted through passes can really change the game dynamics. The tweaks to goalkeeper animations are particularly exciting—I love when developers take the time to refine gameplay for a smoother experience
Mr. Bison Mr. Bison commented on: 2025-01-08 12:36:02
It’s great to see EA Sports actively listening to the community and making these nuanced tweaks to gameplay; lofted through passes and goalkeeper animations definitely needed some love. With the promise of future updates, it looks like EA Sports FC 25 is on track to refine the experience even further—kudos to them
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