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EA SPORTS™ WRC - Version 2.1.5 Patch Notes

October 28, 2024

Image featuring a classic blue Subaru car from WRC 24 game driving on a snowy road, WRC logo, and a following text: Version 2.1.5 Patch Notes.

The latest update for EA SPORTS™ WRC is available to download from October 29, and includes several improvements and bug fixes across many areas of the game. 

For a full summary of the update, check out the patch notes below.

Key Changes

  • Added native support for several MOZA wheels and peripherals on PC.
  • Added native support for MOZA hardware on Xbox. 

Crash Fixes

  • Fixed an issue in which the game could potentially crash while competing in a Short or Condensed 2024 Junior WRC season in Championship. 
  • Fixed an issue in which the game could potentially crash when entering the Livery Editor from the main menu.
  • Fixed a number of minor potential crash causes throughout the game.

Audio

  • Adjusted spectator audio for increased excitement when cars are drifting.
  • Fixed an issue in which sound effects for thunder were not when driving in Stormy conditions.
  • Fixed an issue in which vehicle turbo dump stop audio effects were triggering too early.
  • Fixed an issue on Xbox in which audio may sound distorted when using 5.1 or 7.1 audio output.

Career

  • Fixed an issue in which the bonuses of having a good Benefactor relationship were not accurately reflected in-game.
  • Fixed an issue in which WRC and WRC2 AI drivers were appearing in specific non-WRC events.

Cars 

  • Fixed an issue on all relevant cars in which the rear window event sponsor sticker for Rally Portugal was incorrect.
  • Fixed an issue with multiple cars in which equipping Asphalt Soft tyres would result in front wheel steering animations would appear slower than unaffected cars.
  • Fixed an issue with multiple cars in which equipping Asphalt Soft tyres would cause the wheels to visually clip through the ground.
  • Fixed an issue with multiple cars in which equipping Asphalt Soft tyres would occasionally cause cars to exhibit behaviour similar to driving on ice.
  • Hyundai i20 N Rally1 HYBRID '23 - Fixed an issue in which the front left bodywork had a distracting glare in the Service Area.
  • Hyundai i20 N Rally1 HYBRID '24 - Fixed an issue in which the front left bodywork had a distracting glare in the Service Area.
  • Mitsubishi Galant VR4 - Fixed an issue in which the interior windshield reflection was showing the wrong image while driving in Cockpit views.
  • SUBARU Impreza 1998 - Corrected the car's description to indicate that it uses a H-Pattern gearbox.
  • SUBARU Impreza 1998 - Corrected the appearance of the car's wing mirrors to now use carbon fibre.
  • SUBARU Impreza 1998 - Added "Hella" logo decals to outer front headlights.
  • Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 HYBRID '23 - Fixed an issue in which the front left bodywork had a distracting glare in the Service Area.
  • Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 HYBRID '24 - Fixed an issue in which the front left bodywork had a distracting glare in the Service Area.

Championship Mode

  • Fixed an issue in which a random Junior WRC driver would be missing from AI opponents when the player chose to play as their custom character in a 2024 season.
  • Fixed an issue in which a random WRC2 driver would be missing from AI opponents when the player chose to play as their custom character in a 2024 season.

Clubs

  • Fixed an issue in which exceeding the Service Area repair time limit would not apply penalties to Overall Results
  • Fixed an issue in which the Owner of a Club is not notified when their Club's name has been flagged as inappropriate.

Graphics & Performance

  • Fixed an issue in which snowfall was excessively bright when driving with the headlights enabled.

Input Devices

  • Fanatec ClubSport Universal Hub V2 for Xbox - Fixed an issue in which numbers were displayed in the UI instead of LB/RB icons.
  • PC - Added native support for the MOZA R3 Direct Drive Wheel Base
  • PC - Added native support for the MOZA R5 Direct Drive Wheel Base
  • PC - Added native support for the MOZA R9 Direct Drive Wheel Base
  • PC - Added native support for the MOZA R12 Direct Drive Wheel Base
  • PC - Added native support for the MOZA R16 Direct Drive Wheel Base
  • PC - Added native support for the MOZA R21 Direct Drive Wheel Base
  • PC - Added native support for the MOZA ES Steering Wheel
  • PC - Added native support for the MOZA CS V2P Steering Wheel
  • PC - Added native support for the MOZA FSR Formula Wheel
  • PC - Added native support for the MOZA GS V2P GT Wheel
  • PC - Added native support for the MOZA SR-P Pedals
  • PC - Added native support for the MOZA CRP Pedals
  • PC - Added native support for the MOZA HGP Shifter
  • PC - Added native support for the MOZA SGP Sequential Shifter
  • PC - Added native support for the MOZA HBP Handbrake
  • Xbox - Added native support for the MOZA R3 Direct Drive Wheel Base
  • Xbox - Added native support for the MOZA ESX Steering Wheel for Xbox
  • Xbox - Added native support for the MOZA SR-P Pedals

Livery Editor 

  • Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 - Fixed an issue in which the colours on templated designs could not be adjusted.

Locations 

  • Poland - Swietajno - Fixed an issue in which a log pile had an extended invisible collision box.
  • Poland - Jelonek - Fixed an issue in which a log pile had an extended invisible collision box.
  • Poland - Gajrowskie - Fixed an issue in which a log pile had an extended invisible collision box.
  • Poland - Pietrasze - Fixed an issue in which a log pile had an extended invisible collision box.

Moments 

  • Fixed an issue in which players would unexpectedly fail Moments due to mechanical damage of components not listed in the Service Area repair list.

Quick Play

  • Fixed an issue in which specific Hyundai WRC crews would not appear as AI drivers when running a Quick Play event using 2024 cars. 

Regularity Rally

  • Fixed an issue in which Stage Result standings would not be positioned correctly if the player changed filters.

User Interface & HUD

  • Fixed an issue in which a number of entries on certain Leaderboards and Running Order lists appeared misaligned.

Miscellaneous

  • Fixed an issue in which a sponsor logo was missing from Adrien Fourmaux's driver overalls.
  • Made a number of minor bug fixes throughout the game.

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