NFL Rivals Release Roundup: August 22, 2024
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Howdy, Rivals! We have an app update rolling out tomorrow, so here are the big items rolling out with it.
New features and updates:
- Support for a forthcoming special in-game event
- Season 2 branding for the gameplay HUD
- New “milestones” for big rewards on the Quick Play maps
- Update the international stadiums
- Onboarding improvements, correcting issues after the change from Solo Arenas to Quick Play
- Added a timer on the “special tasks” in the program hub
The following bugs will be fixed:
- Event order grouping does not separate coming soon and active but not entered events
- Exhausted steam appearing during the TD celebrations
- Scenario matches do not start with timeouts until the opponent has possession of the ball
- After all matches for an event have been played, the next scenario in the cycle is displayed as upcoming
- Assets sometimes fail to properly load and display a white placeholder texture
- 'Improve your team' screen displays a white placeholder texture instead of the correspondent Marketplace image
- Not obvious to user to restart game to reclaim stock after resetting game during purchase taking too long
- Reward icons from Tiered League are cut off
- No scroll bar in inbox for rewards in a message with more than 2 rewards
- Changes made on 'Player Stats' are not reflected on the 'Collect' screen after opening a pack
- Field texture appears corrupted when entering a 'Backers I' game
- Pressing 'Back' while being in the “improve my lineup” tutorial fails to display the previous screen
- Error displayed by tapping on the left side next to 'Clear' red button of any 'Filter by' screen in the Market
- Quick Play buttons uses older New York Jets logo
- Nodes icons get cut off in the edges of the screen
- Synergy CTA pip continues to appear when user has viewed CTA and does not meet currency requirement
- Experience points are shown as white squares after selecting icon on game end screen
- The level of the player on the Front Office is not instantly updated after collecting a XP Path Reward
- Players Event roster appears to save when no longer meeting the requirements
- Owning a Rarity League helmet does not unlock the Squad option in the quick menu
- Incoherent string shown on Squad Processing state in Game Hub
- Tapping on tabs of Squads Shop is unresponsive
- Event Points value mismatch quantity of points the player owns at "Win Bonuses" Tab
- Open Gem Challenge event cards displaying a message overlapped by other UI elements and out of the intended place
- Misaligned button on squad chat tab
- The Team Captain variant filter has placeholder text
- Marketplace icon shows as a white square on Event's Improve Your Team tab
- White square shown around starter player cards on several of the teams
- The game hangs on the "Pick a team" in Super Bowl match during FTUE
- Missing reward icon in quickplays larger reward node
- Blank UI element with blank yardage gain string when forfeiting match
- Inconsistent colors used for the retry and continue buttons after losing or forfeiting a match