EA Sports FC 24 Update 1.017 Adds Anti-Cheat Feature for PC and Consoles

EA Sports FC 24 has taken a significant step towards fair gameplay with the addition of an anti-cheat system in their latest update 1.017. This update, released today for PC and consoles, aims to crack down on cheating instances that have been reported in the past.

In order to continue enjoying EA Sports FC 24 and EA Sports FIFA 23, players are required to update their Windows operating system to the minimum supported version of Windows 10.0.19041. The update is set to be released on May 28, as confirmed by a tweet from EA Sports FC Support.

The patch notes for EA Sports FC 24 Update 1.017 include the addition of support for anti-cheat and bug fixes. Anti-cheat technology is crucial in online multiplayer games to detect and prevent players from gaining unfair advantages through software manipulation.

EA Sports FC 24, developed by EA Vancouver and EA Romania, is a popular football-themed simulation video game that was released on September 29, 2023. It is the 31st installment in EA Sports’ football simulation games and is available on various platforms including Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, Windows, and Xbox.

Earlier this year, Sony made EA Sports FC 24 available on their PlayStation Plus subscription service for both PS4 and PS5 users. This collaboration with EA allows subscribers to access the game as part of their base tier subscription. Additionally, EA Sports FC 24 is also included in EA Play on PC and consoles.

Players are encouraged to update their game and report any issues they encounter after installing the new update. The addition of anti-cheat measures is a positive step towards ensuring a fair and enjoyable gaming experience for all players.