FIFA 13 Gets First Title Update This Week

FIFA 13 will get its first title update this week, which should fix some of the known issues with the game.

The update is already available for PC, but should hit Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 this weekend.

There's also scheduled maintenance on October 12 in case you run into any problems that day.

According to the patch notes on the FIFA 13 blog, the update includes fixes for Ultimate Team and Career Mode as well as balancing some online connections issues.

• Connection stability in Online Seasons when finding an opponent in the Arena, and at kick-off.
• Career Mode freeze while starting a new career with free agents.
• Career Mode hangs when using Game Face.
• Stability in Career Mode when players retire or are being bought back from loan.
• Users will no longer be able to lower difficulty settings in a FUT Seasons match.
• Freeze in FUT Online Tournament HUB on PS3.
• Napoli of Serie A will now have fully authentic kits and crests in FIFA and FIFA Ultimate Team.
• Legacy defending and passing assistance options removed in Pro Clubs.
• Freeze in Pro Clubs Results screen.
• Matchmaking settings in Pro Clubs (with "ANY" and "Match Keeper") will provide the desired results.
• Changes made in National Squad not properly reflected in Manager Mode screen.
• (PC Only) Freeze while retrieving Hospitality Settings.
• Maintenance – October 11th (expect online service downtime)

• Work on the Auction House in FIFA Ultimate Team.
• Changes to error messaging in FIFA Ultimate Team Web and the EA SPORTS Football Club app.
• Leaderboards not displaying the correct gamertag.