While EA Vancouver just released a UFC 4 patch earlier this week, the studio has released the EA UFC 4 update 4.02 October 22 patch! This new title update adds former heavyweight champ Brock Lesnar and other fighters! Read on for the official changes below.
EA UFC 4 Update 4.02 October 22 Patch Notes:
Update: EA has provided the full patch notes for today’s title update!
Major Updates:
- Added 2 new fighters Askar Askarov and Jennifer Maia
- Added Premium fighter Brock Lesnar in the store.
- Get him free from Oct 22nd, 2020 – Oct 29th, 2020.
- Added new items to Create a Fighter which include new hairstyles and clothing items.
- Head Accessories: Werewolf, Zombie, Skeleton, Mummy, Clown, Jack-o’-lantern and more!
- New Tops Geo: Werewolf, Zombie, and Onesies (Clown/Mechanic)
- New Bottom Geo: Werewolf & Zombie.
- New Top Textures: Animated Shirts featuring various halloween inspired themes.
- Hairstyles for CAF
- All venues are now available in Online Invite, Tournament, and Event Modes.
- Added Judges Scores to Fight Stats screen
Gameplay Updates
- Ground Striking, Transition & Submission Animation Improvements
- Mounted Triangle
- Mount Armbar Start Animation – https://jaas.ea.com/browse/UFC-20199
- Side Control Kimura vs Hip Out
- Mount to Side Control Success Animation
- Mount Underhook to Side Control Start
- Mount Pull-Down Animation
- Back Side UP Sub Get Up Denial
- Sub Get UP Start from Back Side Start
- Bad Animation cleaned up in half guard flurry vs Block –
- Ground – Fixed an issue where camera would stop tracking fighters in ground game
- Striking – Lead Spinning Kick Animation slowed down.
- Striking – Slowed down teep kick in combos
- Striking – Enabled strikes in Arcade/Stand-Up modes that weren’t able to be used due to sharing the same button combination of initiating clinch.
- Striking – Tuned walking speed when engaging in striking to allow more time for counter punches.
- Clinch – Fixed Body Hooks in Single Under against the cage.
- Takedowns – Tuned Stamina for Tower Takedown.
- Takedowns – Added additional scramble scenarios after takedown.
- Takedowns – Scrambles will now cost stamina for both fighters.
- KO – Fixed a rare occurrence where knocking out an opponent at the end of round will continue into the next round instead of ending it.
Misc. Updates
- Fixed an issue in Career where Created Fighter’s custom tattoos did not display in early cut scenes.
- Updated likeness for Renato Moicano.
- Updated likeness for Johnny Walker.
- Fixed various clothing issues.
First Party Notes
Major Updates:
- Added 2 new fighters Askar Askarov and Jennifer Maia
- Added Premium fighter Brock Lesnar in the store.
- Added new items to Create a Fighter which include new hairstyles and clothing items.
- All venues are now available in Tournament, Event, and Online Modes.
- Added Judges Scores to Fight Stats screen
Gameplay Updates
- Ground Striking, Transition & Submission Animation Improvements
- Striking – Lead Spinning Kick Animation slowed down.
- Striking – Slowed down teep kick in combos
- Striking – Enabled strikes in Arcade/Stand-Up modes that weren’t able to be used due to sharing the same button combination of initiating clinch.
- Striking – Tuned walking speed when engaging in striking to allow more time for counter punches.
- Clinch – Fixed Body Hooks in Single Under against the cage.
- Takedowns – Tuned Stamina for Tower Takedown.
- Takedowns – Added additional scramble scenarios after takedown.
- Takedowns – Scrambles will now cost stamina for both fighters.
- KO – Fixed a rare occurrence where knocking out an opponent at end of round will continue into the next round instead of ending it.
Misc. Updates
- Fixed an issue in Career where CAFs won’t have custom tattoos in cut scenes.
- Updated likeness for Renato Moicano.
- Updated likeness for Johnny Walker.
- Fixed various clothing issues.
While the new content is listed above, we’re on the lookout for gameplay-related adjustments. Hopefully, EA Vancouver releases more specific patch notes soon. Once they do, we’ll update the post to reflect them. If you spot any gameplay-related changes, let us know what you notice in the comments below, and if it proves to be legit, we’ll update the post and credit you.
Hopefully, the EA UFC 4 community provides more updates regarding today’s patch or if there are any undocumented gameplay changes.
Update: EA has released the full patch notes for today’s EA UFC 4 title update, which we’ve updated above!