Hi Team Principals!

Today we released a new update for Nintendo Switch players. Please note, following this update, we strongly advise that you start a new save file to ensure there are no issues further into your budding careers.

Please keep sharing your feedback and any issues observed with us at https://issues.frontierstore.net/reported-issues/f1-manager-24

Stability

• Fixed crash during processing
• Fixed crash during race
• Fixed crash when navigating menus
• Fixed FPS issues when finishing a race
• Fixed season progression from being blocked
• General performance improvements
• Fixed Switch-only crash that could occur when starting new Create A Team save

Create A Team

• Added ability to use custom logo as a decal

Balance

• Adjusted balance of mentality changes
• Adjusted staff progression rates
• Adjusted mechanical faults frequency
• Fixed AI teams struggling to remain competitive during a season
• Fixed some generated staff having ratings of 0

Race Weekend

• Fixed autosave points not being correctly triggered during race weekend
• Improved track textures
• Fixed wheel decals not showing correctly
• Fixed audio stuttering
• Fixed team garage not using Create A Team custom colours
• Fixed incorrect driver being shown in cinematics
• Fixed significant culling visible in heli cam
• Fixed some team comms being incorrectly triggered

Team Management

• Fixed too few secondary sponsors being available during sponsor negotiations
• Fixed being unable to renew affiliate contracts for next season
• Fixed AI not hiring or retaining affiliate drivers
• Fixed player not being notified when staff member is poached
• Fixed Team Principal rating appearing as 0
• Fixed strategy times not updating when edited

Presentation

• Various localisation fixes
• Various UI improvements
• Fixed staff rating increase fanfares not playing
• Improved presentation of Haas driver suits in UI
• Fixed decal editing being unavailable when first competing sponsor negotiations
• Fixed the 'Browse' button not functioning on Deluxe Liveries that have not been purchased in the Create-A-Team set-up flow
• Fixed translations in Race Replay buttons
• Fixed translations for "Show UI" button
• Fixed some generated staff having no picture