Football, Tactics & Glory — patch notes and updates
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| Update | Date | Excerpt / source |
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| World Championship DLC Update | 2026-06-18 | New ImprovementsFixtures in other team profilesYou can now open the screen of any club or national team and view their entire match history for both the current and all past seasons in the final tab. We also allow for column sorting, so you can easily view all victories or all matches against the same opponent:Other ImprovementsManager skills are now tied to the SID, meaning reloading the game will no longer change the available skills.Buttons on the Tournament Statistics screen are now arranged better across the screen.Improved German localization texts.Fixed minor errors in the Polish localization.Balance ChangesWe changed the guaranteed sp |
| National team mods are available for single-player in the World Championship DLC | 2026-06-15 | New!Previously, national team modifications were only used in hotseat game modes. Now, we let you use national team modifications when creating a new single-player campaign. The following data from the modifications will be used:National team namesNational team logosNational team kitsThis lets you make the game world more realistic or completely customise the national teams to your liking, creating your own unique fantasy world.Footballers' names, tournament rules and other elements from modifications are not used in a single-player game. This information is only needed for hotseat games and the 2026 World Championship mode.Here are a few rea |
| Now Available in Polish! | 2026-06-12 | Starting today, Football, Tactics & Glory and all of its expansions officially support the Polish language!A massive thank you to our player Krystian "Krishakh" Pruchnicki, who put his heart and soul into making this translation fantastic and adapted for our Polish fans.If you happen to spot any typos or inaccuracies in the text, please let us know on the forum or in our Discord, and we will fix them promptly.Enjoy the game! |
| Loan improvements in the World Championship DLC | 2026-06-11 | \ - Now, when you send a footballer out on loan during the summer transfer window, you can choose the loan duration: six months or a year. Important note: if the footballer has only six months left on their contract, you cannot send them on loan for a year.\ - Now, if you send a footballer on loan in August rather than July, you pay slightly less. Overall, we have slightly adjusted the costs of sending footballers out.\ - When you send your footballer out on loan, the receiving club uses an improved AI for squad selection (it uses the same AI as match viewing - this is a much slower algorithm, but it goes unnoticed given the small number of c |
| Win a Steam Gift Card in our WC26 Prediction Contest! ⚽🏆 | 2026-06-10 | Are you ready to put your football intuition to the test? To celebrate the 2026 World Cup, we are hosting a community prediction contest with Steam Gift Cards up for grabs!🎁 What's on the line?🥇 1st Place: 400 UAH (~$10) Steam Gift Card🥈 3 Runners-up: 200 UAH (~$5) Steam Gift Card each📝 How to join:All rules and submissions are handled on our Discord server.Click here to join: Join our Discord.Head over to the #world-cup-26-prediction-contest channel.Read the full rules, copy the first post from @KoS, and lock in your predictions for the Top 4, Quarterfinalists, and Round of 16!⏰ Deadline:The contest locks on June 18 at 13:00 EEST (10:00 |
| World Championship DLC improvements | 2026-06-08 | Game Improvements\ - On Hard difficulty, all prices increase by roughly 1.5 times. However, this meant that when other clubs offered to buy your footballers, they overpaid you compared to Normal difficulty. We have now reduced the potential overpayment multipliers for such transfer offers on Hard difficulty.\ - Previously, if a tournament group stage consisted of four groups with 2 teams advancing, the winners were matched up using the A1-C2, B1-D2, C1-A2, D1-B2 formula. We have changed the format to the following: A1-B2, C1-D2, B1-A2, D1-C2\ - Now, while watching a match, you can hover your cursor over footballers to see their attributes (ho |
| World Championship DLC Improvements | 2026-06-05 | We are delighted to see that you are enjoying the new expansion. We continue to read all your feedback and implement improvements for the game based on your requests.New Features\ - The game now remembers your formation and footballer placements before anyone was called up for international duty. Once the last footballer returns from the national team, the formation reverts to how it was prior to the call-ups.\ - On the match viewing planning screen, you can now select any team by clicking on it. A button will appear, allowing you to schedule all matches for this team in this tournament. \ - The game now remembers your search settings and the |
| Quality-of-life improvements for the World Championship DLC | 2026-05-29 | Thank you all for your comments, feedback, and bug reports! We closely read everything you write and try to improve the game based on your feedback. Today we are releasing an update focused on quality-of-life improvements:\ - Previously, new club development objectives could not be completed ahead of schedule. Now, if the club board becomes highly satisfied ahead of time while you are completing one of the new objectives (because you exceeded expectations), you will receive a reward and the board will issue a different objective. This makes the game more dynamic.\ - On the Search screen, we have added a "Search only for footballers of own nat |
| Bug fixes in the World Championship DLC | 2026-05-28 | \ - Updated the schedule watching match screen. The drop-down lists now exclude countries and tournaments that cannot be viewed based on your country settings (for instance, countries with Minimal presence or lower leagues in nations that only simulate the Premier League have been removed).\ - On laptops with dual graphics cards, the system would sometimes attempt to run the game on the weaker GPU. Since the game does not support integrated graphics cards, this caused crashes during matches on these laptops. We have added driver-level instructions so the system now selects the more powerful graphics card where available.\ - In certain years w |
| Bug fixes in World Championship DLC | 2026-05-27 | \ - Dragging national team footballers before a match caused the game to crash under certain circumstances.\ - The game crashed under certain circumstances on the Search screen.\ - The game crashed in Asian localisations when trying to display certain Latin characters not supported by the font. The same applied in reverse - when certain Asian characters were not supported by fonts using Latin script.\ - When you scheduled to watch a match between teams from another continent and entered the team line-up screen, the tooltip named the wrong continent when viewing the top 1, top 2, and top 3 footballers. For example, it called the Copa América t |
| Bug Fixes for World Championship DLC | 2026-05-26 | \ - In the "Fixed Formation" mode, if you had only one striker and they received an injury or a card, the system wouldn't allow a substitution. We've fixed this error. The game will now better process the zones available for substitution.\ - In rare cases, AI footballers would gain more experience than the game allowed. This caused crashes after clicking the Next button.\ - On occasion, AI teams could purchase footballers incorrectly, which led to crashes when clicking the Next button during an open transfer window.\ - When managing a national team from another continent, a specific combination of circumstances could cause the game to crash a |
| World Championship DLC improvements | 2026-05-22 | \: The game now automatically updates league tables based on current points after watching matches (even if not all teams have played yet).\: Adjusted match dates after the group stage.\: Mods now allow for more freedom when editing match dates after the group stage.\: Teams from the third continental cup (E-Regions Cup) were not being added to the Country Coefficients table under the continental cup representatives column.\: The game could crash under certain circumstances when buying a footballer.\: The game could crash in Hotseat game modes (Including World Championship 2026 mode) after a match.\: High Giftedness Potential values made cert |
| Major expansion World Championship - Now Available! | 2026-05-21 | Ahead of the World Cup, we are releasing a major expansion that lets you build your own international management career. Now, if you have a high managerial reputation, you can receive offers not only from clubs, but from national teams as well.We have also added a wealth of other mechanics and improvements. Here are just a few of them:🤝 FOOTBALLER LOANS🔍 AUTOMATIC TRANSFER SEARCH📺 SPECTATOR MODEAdditionally, we have created a special WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 2026 mode (unrelated to the FIFA World Cup 26), which lets you play a 48-team tournament alone or with friends, and see if your tactics can win the World Cup.On top of that, we have added pl |
| World Championship DLC Features List | 2026-05-13 | This document outlines all major and minor features and improvements included in the World Championship DLC.Core DLC MechanicsThe game now features national teams, the World Championship, and the opportunity to be invited to manage a national side. Additionally, national teams can now be used in Hotseat mode, a new type of modification for national teams has been added, and a new World Championship 2026 mode is available.This is a comprehensive set of mechanics, which I will detail further below:Single PlayerFootballer NationalitiesEvery footballer now has a nationality. A flag is displayed in all footballer profile windows. You can hover ove |
| Fixed a bug in Manager's Journey | 2026-05-08 | On very rare occasions, if an opposition footballer sustained an injury and the AI manager failed to adapt to your formation, the game could crash.Fixed. |
| The Evolution of World Simulation in FTG Series | 2026-05-07 | IntroductionIn the new World Championship DLC, we have significantly improved the game world simulation: from the AI of non-player clubs to match simulation and the game world economy. But before discussing these changes, it is worth looking back at how the world simulation functioned in previous versions of the game.If you want to find out about the simulation in the new DLC, skip straight to the final section.However, the full article reveals interesting details about the world simulation that you might not have known before.0. Early Access - Primitive SimulationWhen the game launched in Early Access in 2015, we focused on two things:engagi |
| We are looking for modders to create mods for the next DLC! | 2026-04-23 | In less than a month, we plan to release the World Championship DLC:One of the major new features of the DLC is that we allow for the creation of your own World Championship for national teams in Hotseat mode.This new mode lets you create your own 2026 World Championship with highly detailed national teams, featuring customisable kits, names, and footballer attributes/skills/classes.We would like several national team modifications to be available by the time the DLC is released. Therefore, we are looking for three players who have experience with FTG modifications, as well as the time and desire to work on the World Championship mode. These |
| Complete your Treble Deluxe collection with a discount! | 2026-04-17 | In nearly a month, our third DLC - World Championship - will be released. Along with many other new features, you’ll finally be able to lead a national team and prove that you could do a much better job than the current manager! :) Since the mechanics of World Championship are built upon our previous expansions, you will need to own the first two DLCs to play it.Discount InformationThis weekend marks the last major spring sale for the base game and its DLCs. Please keep in mind: there will be no discounts on previous content during the World Championship launch.To make things easier for everyone, we’ve decided to update the Treble Deluxe bund |
| A closer look at World Championships DLC | 2026-04-16 | Several mechanics originally planned for FTGW have become part of the next DLC. I’ve decided to provide a recap and share some links for those who may have missed the announcements.If you're unsure what to expect from the next DLC, the following articles detail the main (though not all) new features:New Mechanics Overview🌍 1) Footballer nationalities and national team tournamentsSince that article was written, a few things have changed:The World Championship will feature 32 nations in the final stage. If you select too few countries on each continent for the world simulation, the World Cup will be disabled.However, we are introducing a new, |
| Translation of the next DLC [is no longer relevant] | 2026-04-06 | Hi everyone! We are going to release the big DLC by the end of the Spring:As many of you know, the game is translated into other languages by other players. It allows us to be sure that you get a good translation (players know different gaming and football terminology). Also, it helps us save money we can spend on adding new features. Therefore, I ask you for help. We search players who could translate the texts of the next DLC to the following languages:CzechKoreanFrenchTurkishIf feel like you have have enough time and language understanding as to translate from English to your language, write to me, please, at kos @ creoteam.com (delete spa |