EA has released Madden 24 update 1.16 (PS5 version 1.018) on consoles and PC, and this is to usher in Season 6 this April 17. Expect new items, events and more, with the details listed in the patch notes below.
Madden 24 Update 1.16 Patch Notes for April 17:
PS5 Update Version: 1.018
Update: EA has released what’s in Season 6.
ULTIMATE TEAM PROGRAMS
NFL DRAFT
The NFL Draft is where college stars land themselves a well-earned roster spot on an NFL team. The big event, highlighted by spontaneous last-minute trades and dramatic storylines, is coming to Madden NFL 24 Ultimate Team during Season 6. Log in starting on 4/18 to claim the NFL Draft giveaway player (91 OVR Tyler Lockett) and an entry to the Draft H2H event where you can compete for Draft Night players. Then, get involved on the first night of the NFL Draft and complete Draft Night Sets to earn rewards as picks get made.
THEME TEAM ALL-STARS
Gather your theme team with players across the NFL that have previously played together to get a boost and earn new player items from every NFL team that can be boosted to 99 OVR with custom earned currency. Make trades to get the right players for your team, earn a 99 OVR player through the H2H event, and more.
AANHPI HERITAGE
The AANHPI Heritage program highlights players like Josh Jacobs, Talanoa Hufanga, and Younghoe Koo via Challenges that highlight their stories and reward you with their new player items. Snag the giveaway player (92 OVR Marcus Mariota) just for logging in, upgrade all AANHPI Heritage player items via tokens on the Field Pass, and complete weekly themed objectives with all AANHPI player items in your lineup to earn the Max Upgrade Token that can boost one player to a 99 OVR.
ALL-NEW PROGRAMS
We’re also introducing two brand-new Ultimate Team events packed with fresh, exciting ways to upgrade your roster.
FIELD PASS
EA has not released the patch notes just yet but we can confirm this is for Season 6. Here’s the info revealed so far:
Expect the patch notes to be available later today, and that should include info about the gameplay adjustments, new content and more Refresh this article from time to time to know when it’s update
Update: Article has been updated with the Season 6 info from EA.