6.0 Patch Notes
General
- A chosen Custom Team Name now displays correctly in the race introduction screen
- Players now have the ability to rotate the camera left or right using a keyboard/wheel in Photo Mode
- A resolution glitch in Photo Mode no longer occurs where a certain number of drivers are in a race
- The aspect ratio of the screen no longer changes while panning the camera in Photo Mode
- Flashback no longer causes black bars to remain if using an ultrawide screen (PC)
- Several sponsor/objective progression bugs have been fixed
- Track limit violations now apply correctly in Elimination races
- The BMW 320 Turbo Group 5 RPM tachometer now displays correctly
- Retiring from Endurance races no longer registers the player finishing in that position
- Rubber deposits on Sepang/Brands Hatch no longer phase in/out
- Creating an Online session no longer causes your Offline difficulty setting to change to that off the Online lobby
- Re-joining a session no longer can have the player take control of a vehicle out of world
- Using ‘Previous Grid Order’ or ‘Previous Grid Order Reversed’ no longer scrambles the grid order
- If a user DNFs in a Circuit Race, the event will now conclude correctly
- After a host leaves a session during a race countdown, the next session no longer starts immediately after being created
- Race invites from EA App now work correctly between Origin and EA App
- Loading out of session no longer causes the Player Lobby to display an empty session
- Friends no longer appear Offline when they are Online
- Livery and Clean & Respray options are now available when in an Online Career lobby
- Several event rewards have been adjusted to give out correct items
- Gaining control of a vehicle before the host in a Multi-Class race will no longer cause the user to see themselves as the host
- Lobby countdown no longer stop when the host leaves and rejoins the same session
- Players can now progress past selecting a vehicle if the lobby countdown is cancelled when changing a vehicle
- Excessive corner cutting in Episode 1 now correctly applies penalties
- The ‘Story Events Completed’ indicator now counts those from the DLC
- Objective ‘3rd or Higher in your Class’ for an event in Enduring Spirit is now correctly unlocked
- The camera is no longer blocked in ‘Expensive Elimination’ & ‘McKane vs. McKane’
- AI Nemesis states should no longer be permanent across different races
- Nemesis state now correctly deteriorates as races progress. If a Nemesis is not antagonised during the closing stages of the race, there is a good (60%) chance they will not be Nemesis in the next race
- Nemesis states no longer apply during Dynamic Events
- AI no longer drive slower once the time is up in Endurance races
- Rival and Nemesis states now show correctly both in-game and post-race
- Drift smoke now shows correctly (PS5)
- 'Profile level' now shows as completed when reaching max level
- Actual results are now matched with what is shown on the leaderboard
- Several tweaks to camera behaviour during and outside of races have been made
- Several UI fixes and improvements have been made throughout the game
- Several stability adjustments have been made, reducing the frequency of game crashes
- Several visual improvements have been made throughout the game to tracks and environments
- The trophy “For the Time Extended Crew” now unlocks correctly
- The trophy “Need for Speed” now unlocks consistently
- The trophies “Ace Driving” and “Misty-Eyed” now unlock correctly
- Fixed an issue that caused audio stuttering when using USB audio devices
- Scripted audio events now take flashbacks into account
- “Your teammate has crashed” line no longer triggers incorrectly
- “Keep climbing places” line no longer triggers incorrectly
- Monologues of Ryan and the commentator no longer overlap during DLC 2’s ‘Brotherly Battle’
- The soundtrack is no longer boosted at the moment it loops
- Voiceover for car disqualifications now triggers correctly
- The player is no longer congratulated on the voiceover for failing Event 4 in DLC 2
- Undamaged cars no longer have a damaged engine rattle sound
- Several text and translation errors have been resolved