Fifa 18 Update 2 Page
Beyond gameplay, the update addressed several technical and visual issues:
Watch this breakdown of how the goalkeeper reactions and shooting mechanics shifted after the update: FIFA 18 Update 2
The update sparked immediate controversy. While some welcomed the more realistic scores, hardcore fans and professional players argued that the patch lowered the "skill gap". By making goalkeepers more effective and AI defending stronger, critics felt the game became more automated, rewarding less-skilled players who relied on the computer to defend for them. Bug Fixes and Presentation Beyond gameplay, the update addressed several technical and
: EA increased goalkeeper reaction times and improved their positioning in certain situations to make one-on-one scenarios more difficult for attackers. Update 2 introduced several fundamental shifts:
To address these issues, Update 2 introduced several fundamental shifts: