FIFA 23 server downtime (November 18): Servers to be taken down at 7:00 AM UTC
FIFA 23 will be receiving another maintenance update that has been announced by EA Sports in an official tweet. The upcoming maintenance means that the game will be down for a certain period of time. This is the first server maintenance after the recent release of the Title Update 4 across all major platforms.
Thankfully, EA Sports has already informed the public about their plans for the day. Once the server maintenance begins, FIFA 23 players will be automatically logged out of their in-game accounts. The maintenance begins at 7:00 AM UTC and finishes at 8:30 AM UTC. It should be noted that the maintenance can be extended without prior notice, and there have been such instances in the past.
The maintenance break will also be applicable for all platforms, and isn't exclusive for one particular platform. This needs to be clarified as to the exact objective of the maintenance break, and speculations point towards something related to the recent Title Update 4.
Players should also note that all matchmaking will be restricted at 6:30 AM UTC, which is 30 minutes before the maintenance period begins. All online modes, including the entire Ultimate Team mode, friendlies, and more, will be affected by this.
The first major change came in the form of lengthy players and how their impact has been taken away. This has caused a major shift in the meta, as the controlled and explosive body types have suddenly become far more viable.
Additionally, outside-of-foot shots have also been nerfed from how strong they used to be. The effectiveness of the trivela shots have been reduced by 30% for all the footballers in the game. Those with the outside-the-foot shot trait have been less affected as their nerf is at 10%.
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