- Open the FIFA 23 game > Go to the Settings menu.
- Search for Vsync and turn it on.
- Once done, save the changes, and restart the game.
3. Adjust the Monitor’s Refresh Rate
The monitor’s refresh rate can conflict with the in-game frame rate a lot if the objects move fast like player characters and vehicles. So, it’s better to select the native (default) refresh rate of the monitor and similarly set the same frame rate in the game to check if the problem has been fixed or not.
- Right-click on your desktop’s blank screen.
- Click on Display Settings > Scroll down to the Display option.
- Click on Advanced Display Settings > Search for the Refresh Rate option.
- Next, select the native refresh rate of the monitor.
- Save the changes and restart the system.
4. Change Stadium and Graphics Settings
You should change the stadium and graphics settings depending on the hardware specifications because sometimes the player movement issue might trouble a lot with some kind of a bug. You should optimize the settings by following the steps below.
- Set lower the graphics settings in the FIFA 23 game to reduce the issue.
- Then, make sure to try adjusting the different stadium settings and graphics settings.
- To fix the issue, you should adjust the crowd density and other visual effects.
5. Clear Cache and Temporary Files
Sometimes clearing the cache and temporary files on the gaming device might help improve system performance. Try removing unnecessary files from your specific gaming device to optimize the system’s performance.
6. Update the Controller Firmware
The chances are high that manufacturers will release firmware updates for gaming controllers to enhance stability and performance. Ensure to check the manufacturer’s website or use the software to see if there is any issue with the outdated controller firmware.
For PlayStation:
- Make sure to Pair your PS4/PS5 Controller to the console first.
- Then go to Settings > Select Accessories.
- Choose Controller (General) > Select DualSense Wireless Controller Device Software.
- Now, you’ll require a Windows computer to follow the update process.
- Download the Firmware updater for DualSense wireless controller tool on the PC.
- Run the installation file and then follow the on-screen instructions to install the app.
- If you’re seeing a request to download additional software then do that too.
- Next, launch the Firmware updater for the wireless controller application.
- Use a USB cable to connect your controller to your Windows PC.
- Then, follow the on-screen instructions to start the update.
- Don’t turn off your Windows PC or disconnect the USB cable during the update.
- When the update is complete, a message appears.
- Select OK to finish the process.
For Xbox:
- If you have a stereo headset adapter and plug it into the bottom of your controller.
- In case, you’re using a stereo headset adapter > Plug in a headset (the headset must be plugged in).
- Press the Xbox button on the controller to open the guide menu.
- Select Profile & System > Choose Settings.
- Choose Devices & Connections > Select Accessories.
- Then select the controller you want to update.
- From the Xbox Wireless Controller screen, select … to check the firmware version for your controller.
- If you see the Update option, select Firmware Version.
- Once done, reconnect the controller.
7. Try Changing the Controller Sensitivity Settings
The FIFA 23 game settings may have some issues with the controller sensitivity settings. you may find options to adjust controller sensitivity. Try adjusting the controller sensitivity settings levels to find out which one suits best to you.
8. Factory Reset Controller Settings
If you have made custom controller configurations, there might be conflicts causing the player movement issue. Resetting your controller settings to default can help resolve such conflicts.
9. Reinstall FIFA 23
If all else fails, consider reinstalling FIFA 23. Corrupted or missing game files can lead to various issues, including player movement problems. Reinstalling the game will ensure you have a clean installation with all the necessary files.
For PlayStation:
- Navigate to the FIFA 23 game in the Games menu.
- Highlight the FIFA 23 game > Press the Options button on your controller.
- Select Delete from the menu > Confirm it and your FIFA 23 game will be uninstalled.
- Once done, reboot the console to apply changes.
- Head over to the PlayStation Store and reinstall the FIFA 23 game again.
For Xbox:
- Press the Xbox button on your controller.
- Next, choose My Games & Apps > Select See All.
- Select Manage and then Updates.
- If an update is available, your console will automatically start downloading & installing the new patch.
If the issue persists even after attempting all the troubleshooting methods, you should consider contacting to the EA support team for further assistance.
That’s it, guys. We assume this guide was helpful to you. For additional queries, you can comment below.
