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CFB 27: Worldwide Launch Community Update & What’s Next
Hey College Football 27 fans! Worldwide Launch is finally here! Since Early Access began, we’ve been reading your feedback, watching your streams and videos, and following conversations across the community. Over the past few days, you’ve highlighted several key topics, and today we want to share an update around the top issues we’re actively investigating. While this isn’t a complete list of everything we’re tracking, we wanted to provide additional context on some of the topics we’ve seen discussed most frequently. Gameplay On the gameplay front, we’re still collecting your feedback to help inform future tuning, but two topics have our immediate attention: pancake blocks and Switch Stick. We definitely see conversations around pancake blocks happening more than you would like, and we agree! We’re actively investigating the issue, and we’ll share more details once we’ve completed testing and have an update. For Switch Stick, we’ve seen reports of a slight delay when switching defenders. We’ve identified the issue and are targeting a fix in a future Title Update. We've been loving all of the gameplay clips you've been sharing, keep them coming! Dynasty We've seen a lot of discussion around Dynasty recruiting, particularly around higher-rated recruits going without offers during the recruiting cycle. After investigating, we've identified several contributing factors and are actively working on improvements, including: Adjusting recruiting tuning to improve how CPU teams compete for highly rated recruits. Improving how CPU teams prioritize and retain recruits after extending offers. Addressing late-cycle recruiting scenarios that can leave recruits without viable offers. Adjusting recruit generation and recruiting balance to better reflect expected recruiting distributions. These improvements are a top priority for us, and we’re working to get them into your hands as quickly as possible. We’re targeting next week for these improvements to be available. Keep sharing what you’re seeing as more players jump into Dynasty. Most importantly, our goal is always to keep you playing your current Dynasty whenever possible. For this upcoming Title Update, you will not need to start a new Dynasty. Once the update is installed, these recruiting improvements will take effect as you advance into your next season. Dynasty Progression We've also seen a lot of conversations and feedback around our coach progression and Dynasty difficulty. Coach progression in College Football 27 is built as a long-term career arc. Coach XP requirements remain the same as College Football 26, and growth still comes from your Coach archetype, perks, and coaching staff over the course of your Dynasty. Dynasty Blueprint deepens that progression by putting more weight on the decisions that build and sustain a program across multiple seasons. To give players more control over progression pace, we are adding new Coach XP speed settings in the upcoming Title Update. That said, we’ve heard your feedback. We know many players want more control over the pace of coach progression, and we’re adding that flexibility back in our upcoming Title Update. The three new Coach XP Speed Settings are: Casual: Fastest coach progression (1.5x XP), equivalent to the Faster setting from College Football 26. Best for players who want to unlock abilities quickly and accelerate coach growth. Simulation: Balanced coach progression (1.25x XP). Best for players looking for a realistic pace while still progressing faster than the default experience. Career: Authentic long-term coach progression. (1.0x XP), equivalent to the College Football 27 default setting. Best for players who want the full Dynasty Blueprint experience, where every Coach Point and coaching decision carries more weight over the course of a Dynasty. If you’re looking for a challenging rebuild with a smaller program, we recommend playing on Career to experience Dynasty Blueprint as it was designed. If you’d rather progress through your coach’s abilities more quickly, Casual and Simulation provide faster progression while preserving the overall Dynasty experience. No matter which setting you choose, your coach archetype, abilities, and coaching staff remains the most effective way to maximize your coach’s development. Note: Coach XP Speed Settings are available in both Online and Offline Dynasty. In Online Dynasty, League commissioners control the Coach XP Speed setting for the entire league. Coach XP Accelerators are an optional feature available only in Online Dynasty. Commissioners can enable or disable the Coach Level purchases setting for their league, and they are not available in Offline Dynasty. After this update hits, let us know how the new settings feel! We’ll be looking closely at your feedback on this one. Expect to see this update in our Campus Huddle next week! Road to Glory Position Battles We've seen reports from players who selected EDGE in Road to Glory not triggering position battles to move you up on the depth chart. The team has identified the issue, and are planning a fix for our next Title Update. Thanks for continuing to send us your reports and feedback, they've helped us track this one down! Progression We've also seen questions around Road to Glory progression. Progression has been redesigned around earning weekly XP through gameplay and upgrading individual ratings and abilities throughout your career. As part of this redesign with progression being tied to gameplay performance, players are rewarded more XP by playing on higher difficulty settings. Depending on your starting recruit level and performance on the field, you can generally expect to reach the mid-to-high 90s by your junior year. You can still reach 99 OVR through gameplay alone. Your chosen recruit path affects how quickly you get there, a 5-star Elite recruit will progress faster than a 2-star Underdog, but your performance on the field is ultimately the biggest factor in your overall progression. Your Weekly Agenda also plays an important role in player development! Focusing your energy in areas like Leadership and Fitness can help boost your progression over the course of your career. Wear & Tear also plays an important role in Road to Glory, because it’s a core part of the weekly player management, progression is balanced around Wear & Tear being enabled. Wear & Tear can be disabled, but doing so reduces XP gained to offset the gameplay advantage of no longer needing to manage your player’s health. We’ll continue to monitor feedback on Road to Glory as more players are jumping in for worldwide launch. We want to reiterate that these are just some of the topics our teams have been tracking and actively working on. Be on the lookout next week for our Campus Huddle, where we'll share the full details on the next Title Update for EA SPORTS College Football 27! Thank you for your passion, your feedback, and for being part of the College Football community. We'll see you on the field! -EA SPORTS COLLEGE FOOTBALL TEAM37KViews9likes6CommentsOnline Dynasty Crashing After 9/3 Title Update
The game crashes when loading in to the dynasty. We have 28 users across Xbox, PS5, and PC. Some are able to stay in the file for around a minute before it crashes. I myself am only in it a few seconds before it crashes. It seems the EA Sports Network feature might be causing it to crash? We don't use custom conferences other than making protected rivals. Twitch clip of user getting kicked: https://www.twitch.tv/videos/28641617865.4KViews79likes309CommentsGameplay, Dynasty, and Road to Glory Bugs & Feedback
~30+ hours of gameplay (Online H2H, Dynasty, Practice Mode) Bugs / Functionality Defensive Player Switching Responsiveness Defensive player switching feels noticeably less responsive than CFB 26. This affects both Switch Stick and the standard Switch Player button. On RPOs, screens, and quick throws, switching to the nearest defender is sometimes delayed or fails to register, leaving control on the previous player. Example: While usering a safety against an RPO, the ball is thrown to the perimeter. Pressing the Switch Player button immediately after the throw will sometimes leave control on the original defender instead of switching to the nearest defender, making it difficult to react and secure the tackle. Right Stick Wrap / Lunge Tackling Right-stick wrap/lunge tackle inputs feel inconsistent. Tackling inputs occasionally feel delayed or fail to trigger the intended animation. Dynasty Recruiting Filter Freeze Using recruit search/filter options in Dynasty will occasionally freeze the game. In some cases, the game crashes completely to the console dashboard. Offensive Line Protection Input Offensive line protection adjustments occasionally become unresponsive. The protection menu sometimes fails to open or register inputs before the snap. sometimes I can’t hot route backs and TEs when I need more blockers. Inputs sometimes require multiple attempts before registering or not at all Gameplay Tuning Intermediate Route Breaks In-breaking routes (especially digs, Texas) lose too much momentum at the top of the route. Receivers slow dramatically before accelerating out of the break, making intermediate timing unnecessarily difficult. the dagger style in breakers look and feel great. Same with slants and overs. Out routes feel better than in breakers Match Coverage Assignment Review Encountered a late-game situation in Palms/Quarters where a Quarter Flat defender matched a crossing route and vacated the intermediate zone, leading to a touchdown. This has happened twice. The second time I was in agressive zones. First time was in conservative zones Unable to consistently reproduce the behavior in Practice Mode, so this may be a situational assignment bug or a match coverage rule worth reviewing.4.2KViews2likes13CommentsDepth Chart Bug - LEDGE4/REDGE4
I have done 3 EDGE playthroughs. Ended as 4 star once, 5 star twice in Heisman. Each time, I chose a school as a projected starter. Every time, I ended as a LEDGE 4, despite being the top EDGE overall and with coach trust higher than the other players. Also, I never got a position battle, so was last on the depth chart the entire freshman season. [Title edit for searchability - CM]3.8KViews31likes72CommentsCollege Football 27 Title Update
A title update is now available for College Football 27. Stability improvements Fixed an issue affecting onside kicks Thanks to everyone who's been playing and sharing feedback with the team. With Worldwide Launch just around the corner, we'll share an update here on July 9 covering some of the top topics we're tracking and actively working on.3.4KViews2likes3CommentsRoster update soon?
I was playing and I’ve seen that a lot of top tier freshmen players such as Faizon Brandon, Chris Henry Jr, Devin Fitzgerald to name a few. And I was looking at Ohio States roster and it’s a bunch of just random guys, and I’m sure it’s like that with other teams. I’m OCD when it comes to this because I enjoy authenticity to the game.3.3KViews5likes3CommentsRTG position battles not working
I started a RTG as an Edge and i started off 4th on depth chart. Im currently past number 3 and number 2 on coach trust, havent got a single position battle and still 4th on depth chart. Probably gonna just accept the redshirt and transfer next year cuz it seems broken! Smh2.8KViews7likes19CommentsOffline progression should not be monetized
The decision to add monetized progression pressure to Road to Glory is one of the most anti-consumer choices EA could have made with this mode. Road to Glory is not Ultimate Team. It is not an online competitive mode. It is not a card-collecting mode built around spending. It is supposed to be a single-player career experience where players create a character, build them through gameplay, and enjoy their own offline story. Taking that kind of mode and designing progression around paid boosts or paywalled advancement completely undermines the entire point of Road to Glory. This feels like EA looked at one of the few remaining places where players could simply enjoy the game they already paid for and decided it still was not enough. Instead of improving depth, presentation, immersion, teammate logic, coaching logic, practice variety, or the actual quality of the career mode experience, the priority appears to be finding a way to squeeze more money out of players who already bought the game. That is what makes this so frustrating. Players have asked for more meaningful single-player features for years. We want better stories, better progression, better customization, better AI, better presentation, and more control over how we play. Instead, we are getting monetization creeping into offline modes. This is not a small issue. This is a clear signal that EA is willing to sacrifice the integrity of single-player modes if there is another dollar to chase. Road to Glory should be balanced around gameplay, player choice, and fun. It should not be balanced around frustration, time-gating, or pushing players toward additional purchases. EA needs to remove monetized progression pressure from Road to Glory and recommit to making this mode a real single-player football career experience, not another revenue funnel.2.6KViews27likes188CommentsRTG Progression and Skill Points
EA_Blitz I really like the new RTG progression and Skill Point system. It adds another layer to player development and makes earning your overall feel more meaningful. That said, I think progression could use a slight buff. Players who want to grind their way to a 99 OVR should feel like it’s realistically achievable through playing the game, while still giving people the option to buy Skill Points if they want to speed things up. Right now, progression feels a little too slow. At first glance, it gives the impression that reaching a 99 without spending money would take an unreasonable amount of time. Over time, I think that could discourage players who prefer to earn everything through gameplay. A small increase to progression would keep the grind rewarding without making it too easy, while preserving the option for players who want to purchase Skill Points.2.6KViews2likes4CommentsCoach ability visionary not unlocking
Visionary will not unlock for me, I have the mvp + subscription, have created a coach in madden. Nothing I have done will get it to unlock. Please help. I do not and can not start a new dynasty because it’s a multi user online league and we have already played 3 or 4 seasons.Solved2.5KViews26likes44CommentsCFB 27 freezing/crashing (PC)
Have yet to play an actual game because right when you [start game] and get the black “EA Sports College Football 27” flowing flag screen, the game freezes. I have updated drivers, repaired files, tried multiple different graphics/frame cap settings which hardware should be a non-issue (RTX 5080, i7-13700k, 32gb DDR5) with no differing result. I have wasted 3 hours of my free trial troubleshooting this and never getting into actual gameplay. Please don’t make this the one year I skip after all the strides you all have claim to have made since I cannot witness them myself.2.4KViews11likes12Comments“Cap Breakers needed” bug RTG
Currently on my 3rd season 88 overall with Max potential of 99, 25 cap breakers already unlocked and everything I should be able to use a cap breaker on says “cap breakers needed” PSN- Soulja_Doowop Edge rusher, Ole miss Currently in my 3rd season, Sophomore (RS)2.1KViews39likes165CommentsTeam Builder Import process failed Error
Im the only one in my league getting this issue When I tried to join the league I always got the error "Team Builder Import Process Failed - you have been returned to the main menu" I had a friend log in on my account and join for me, so I am in the league now Now, when I try to load the league I get the same error message 95% of the time. It will fully load the league the odd time, but rarely2KViews0likes143CommentsCrashing before halftime with no error code
Has anyone found a fix for constant crashing on PC? Ever since I bought College Football 27, I have not been able to complete a single full game. Almost every time I play, the game crashes before I can even reach halftime. The game just closes completely with no error code, crash report, or any indication of what caused it. I’ve tried multiple troubleshooting steps: Uninstalled and reinstalled the game Verified game files through Steam Updated GPU drivers Checked Windows updates Tried adjusting graphics settings Nothing has fixed the issue so far. My PC specs: GPU: RTX 4070 Super CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D RAM: 32GB Storage: 2TB SSD Platform: Steam My system should have no issues running this game, so I’m not sure if this is an optimization issue, driver conflict, or something else. Every other game runs fine, but this one consistently crashes. Has anyone else experienced this or found a workaround? Any suggestions would be appreciated because right now I basically can’t play the game. (cm edited title for vis)Solved1.9KViews0likes13Comments
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