Patch Notes V1.9.0:
Crash Fixes
Fixed an issue with Quick Play Multiplayer in which the game would crash while navigating through screens as others are joining the lobby.
Audio
Fixed an issue in which co-driver calls could be mistakenly heard during transition screens following a stage finish.
Career
Fixed an issue in which the Budget Impact screen would not display information after the Benefactor’s relationship changed.
Fixed an issue in which the Test Drive option would no longer be available after using filters in the Vehicle Vendor.
Improved performance of AI teammates in Regularity Rally events.
Clubs
Fixed an issue in which the countdown timer for Clubs on the Clubs Hub screen was unlabelled.
Fixed an issue in which the Find Me command would not highlight the correct player on Leaderboards.
Fixed an issue in which the player’s customised car would revert to its default livery when resuming an in-progress Club Event.
Graphics & Performance
Adjusted appearance of raindrops on windshields when driving in interior views.
Input Devices
Added an indicator on the UI to show when a device binding has been edited by the player.
Locations
Central Europe – Fixed an issue in which some spectators were floating above the ground.
Mediterraneo – Asco – Fixed an issue in which the car could pass through some specific rocks without collision.
Mediterraneo – Ponte – Fixed an issue in which the car could pass through some specific rocks without collision.
Mediterraneo – Monte Cinto – Fixed an issue in which the car could pass through some specific rocks without collision.
Mediterraneo – Serra Di Cuzzioli – Fixed an issue in which the car could pass through some specific rocks without collision.
Mexico – El Chocolate – Resolved a corner-cutting exploit.
Mexico – Otates – Resolved a corner-cutting exploit.
Mexico – Ibarrilla – Resolved a corner-cutting exploit.
Sardinia – Monte Olia – Fixed an issue in which colliding with an invisible object would cause Terminal Damage.
Sardinia – Mamone – Fixed an issue in which colliding with an invisible object would cause Terminal Damage.
Sardinia – Monte Acuto – Fixed an issue in which colliding with an invisible object would cause Terminal Damage.
Moments
Addressed an issue where some Moments did not have Service Areas.
Adjusted sorting of Moments so that new and in-progress events are at the “front” of the list.
A Moment to Remember – Corrected errors with localised titles and descriptions.
Blast Off – Fixed an issue in which the speed requirement would not trigger despite the player achieving the target finishing position.
Fixed a UI issue in which the player’s filters and position would not be retained after backing out of an archived Moment.
Fixed an issue in which multiple Moments did not have video previews.
Historic Success – Corrected errors with localised titles and descriptions.
Home Hero – Changed classification to Fictional
Home Hero – Corrected errors with localised titles.
Icy Podium – Corrected errors with localised titles.
Long Haul – Changed vehicle to Hyundai i20 N Rally2
Long Haul 2 – Adjusted all medal difficulties (now easier).
Pacific Run – Corrected errors with localised titles and descriptions.
Scandia Blizzard – Corrected errors with localised titles and descriptions.
Slide Away – Adjusted Gold Medal difficulty (now easier).
Slippery Conditions – Fixed an issue in which this was not displayed as an EA Play Moment.
Sustainable Fuel Challenge 3 – Adjusted Gold Medal difficulty (now easier).
Turbo Time – Corrected errors with localised titles and descriptions.
Underdog – Changed classification to Fictional
Options & Settings
Fixed an issue in which the German language descriptions within Advanced Graphics were applied incorrectly.
Removed DLSS Upscaler Sharpness option as sharpness is identical regardless of setting.
Quick Play
Fixed a UI issue in which the number of players listed in a Quick Play Multiplayer lobby would not update after receiving an invite.
Fixed an issue with Quick Play in which the AI difficulty could be set to 0 instead of the minimum (1).
Fixed an issue with Quick Play Multiplayer in which a new host was unable to start a Championship after the original host left the lobby.
Rally Pass
Fixed an issue in which multiple item previews within the Rally Pass were rendered out of focus.
Season 5 – Fixed an issue in which the Lightning Bolt livery was inconsistently applied across all 3 WRC cars.
Season 5 – Fixed an issue in which the Vibrant Impact livery was inconsistently applied across all 3 WRC cars.
VR Beta
Adjusted brightness and contrast of road surfaces when driving in interior views.
Fixed an issue in which certain scenes in frontend menus were incorrectly rendering out of focus.
Fixed an issue in which certain VR controllers would send invalid inputs while disconnected.
Fixed an issue in which spectating another opponent would cause the camera to float under the car once said player finishes a stage.
Fixed an issue in which spectators and race marshals took on a corrupted appearance when at the edge of the screen.
Fixed an issue in which the environment would not render properly on Oceania stage replays.
Fixed an issue in which the Virtual Monitor would not reset its view position after using the Reset Options & Extras setting in Save Management.
Addressed several additional minor bugs and issues with VR Beta.
Miscellaneous
Fixed an issue in which a car that received a puncture during Shakedown would start further Shakedowns and the Event with that puncture.
Crash Fixes
Fixed an issue with Quick Play Multiplayer in which the game would crash while navigating through screens as others are joining the lobby.
Audio
Fixed an issue in which co-driver calls could be mistakenly heard during transition screens following a stage finish.
Career
Fixed an issue in which the Budget Impact screen would not display information after the Benefactor’s relationship changed.
Fixed an issue in which the Test Drive option would no longer be available after using filters in the Vehicle Vendor.
Improved performance of AI teammates in Regularity Rally events.
Clubs
Fixed an issue in which the countdown timer for Clubs on the Clubs Hub screen was unlabelled.
Fixed an issue in which the Find Me command would not highlight the correct player on Leaderboards.
Fixed an issue in which the player’s customised car would revert to its default livery when resuming an in-progress Club Event.
Graphics & Performance
Adjusted appearance of raindrops on windshields when driving in interior views.
Input Devices
Added an indicator on the UI to show when a device binding has been edited by the player.
Locations
Central Europe – Fixed an issue in which some spectators were floating above the ground.
Mediterraneo – Asco – Fixed an issue in which the car could pass through some specific rocks without collision.
Mediterraneo – Ponte – Fixed an issue in which the car could pass through some specific rocks without collision.
Mediterraneo – Monte Cinto – Fixed an issue in which the car could pass through some specific rocks without collision.
Mediterraneo – Serra Di Cuzzioli – Fixed an issue in which the car could pass through some specific rocks without collision.
Mexico – El Chocolate – Resolved a corner-cutting exploit.
Mexico – Otates – Resolved a corner-cutting exploit.
Mexico – Ibarrilla – Resolved a corner-cutting exploit.
Sardinia – Monte Olia – Fixed an issue in which colliding with an invisible object would cause Terminal Damage.
Sardinia – Mamone – Fixed an issue in which colliding with an invisible object would cause Terminal Damage.
Sardinia – Monte Acuto – Fixed an issue in which colliding with an invisible object would cause Terminal Damage.
Moments
Addressed an issue where some Moments did not have Service Areas.
Adjusted sorting of Moments so that new and in-progress events are at the “front” of the list.
A Moment to Remember – Corrected errors with localised titles and descriptions.
Blast Off – Fixed an issue in which the speed requirement would not trigger despite the player achieving the target finishing position.
Fixed a UI issue in which the player’s filters and position would not be retained after backing out of an archived Moment.
Fixed an issue in which multiple Moments did not have video previews.
Historic Success – Corrected errors with localised titles and descriptions.
Home Hero – Changed classification to Fictional
Home Hero – Corrected errors with localised titles.
Icy Podium – Corrected errors with localised titles.
Long Haul – Changed vehicle to Hyundai i20 N Rally2
Long Haul 2 – Adjusted all medal difficulties (now easier).
Pacific Run – Corrected errors with localised titles and descriptions.
Scandia Blizzard – Corrected errors with localised titles and descriptions.
Slide Away – Adjusted Gold Medal difficulty (now easier).
Slippery Conditions – Fixed an issue in which this was not displayed as an EA Play Moment.
Sustainable Fuel Challenge 3 – Adjusted Gold Medal difficulty (now easier).
Turbo Time – Corrected errors with localised titles and descriptions.
Underdog – Changed classification to Fictional
Options & Settings
Fixed an issue in which the German language descriptions within Advanced Graphics were applied incorrectly.
Removed DLSS Upscaler Sharpness option as sharpness is identical regardless of setting.
Quick Play
Fixed a UI issue in which the number of players listed in a Quick Play Multiplayer lobby would not update after receiving an invite.
Fixed an issue with Quick Play in which the AI difficulty could be set to 0 instead of the minimum (1).
Fixed an issue with Quick Play Multiplayer in which a new host was unable to start a Championship after the original host left the lobby.
Rally Pass
Fixed an issue in which multiple item previews within the Rally Pass were rendered out of focus.
Season 5 – Fixed an issue in which the Lightning Bolt livery was inconsistently applied across all 3 WRC cars.
Season 5 – Fixed an issue in which the Vibrant Impact livery was inconsistently applied across all 3 WRC cars.
VR Beta
Adjusted brightness and contrast of road surfaces when driving in interior views.
Fixed an issue in which certain scenes in frontend menus were incorrectly rendering out of focus.
Fixed an issue in which certain VR controllers would send invalid inputs while disconnected.
Fixed an issue in which spectating another opponent would cause the camera to float under the car once said player finishes a stage.
Fixed an issue in which spectators and race marshals took on a corrupted appearance when at the edge of the screen.
Fixed an issue in which the environment would not render properly on Oceania stage replays.
Fixed an issue in which the Virtual Monitor would not reset its view position after using the Reset Options & Extras setting in Save Management.
Addressed several additional minor bugs and issues with VR Beta.
Miscellaneous
Fixed an issue in which a car that received a puncture during Shakedown would start further Shakedowns and the Event with that puncture.