{"id":553137,"date":"2026-03-11T07:39:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T07:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/chocobo-gp-gets-a-new-patch-following-troubled-launch"},"modified":"2026-03-11T07:39:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T07:39:00","slug":"chocobo-gp-gets-a-new-patch-following-troubled-launch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/chocobo-gp-gets-a-new-patch-following-troubled-launch\/","title":{"rendered":"Chocobo GP gets a new patch following troubled launch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/chocobo-gp-gets-a-new-patch-following-troubled-launch.jpg\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>Square Enix has released a new patch for its Final Fantasy themed kart racing sim Chocobo GP.<\/p>\n<p>This <a href=\"https:\/\/support.eu.square-enix.com\/news.php?id=19033&amp;la=2&amp;n=2&amp;drt=1648457100&amp;tag=eea6df1e3d75214531cde13ed7e92a25fa60a914\">patch<\/a> will finally address numerous bugs present in the game, including an issue where the game stopped progressing at the rankings screen at the end of a race or while matchmaking for the next race. <\/p>\n<p>It will also attend to an issue where finishing in fourth place or higher was treated as being eliminated due to lag.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/chocobo-gp-gets-a-new-patch-following-troubled-launch\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/chocobo-gp-gets-a-new-patch-following-troubled-launch\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Square Enix has released a new patch for its Final Fantasy themed kart racing sim Chocobo GP. This patch will finally address numerous bugs present in the game, including an issue where the game stopped progressing at the rankings screen at the end of a race or while matchmaking for the next race. It will also attend to an issue where finishing in fourth place or higher was treated as being eliminated due to lag. 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