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FM26 Essential Patch Guide: 9 Things You'll Regret Missing!
Installation guide for 9 essential patches for FM26 users. Introduces and guides on how to install various patches that enhance the gaming experience, such as color, font, background, roster, speed, facepack, and logo.
Troubleshooting:
1. 🎨 Improve Visual Experience with FM26 Color Reshade Patch
- ✅ Resolve visual discomfort by adjusting colors in the game
- ✅ Need to download and unzip the Reshade patch
- ✅ Bandizip compression program recommended
| Step | Installation Method |
|---|---|
| 1 | Run the Reshade setup file |
| 2 | Select FM26 and then select DirectX |
| 3 | Click Check All and then Next |
00:00 - 00:42
1. 🎨 Improve Visual Experience with FM26 Color Reshade Patch
- ✅ Resolve visual discomfort by adjusting colors in the game
- ✅ Need to download and unzip the Reshade patch
- ✅ Bandizip compression program recommended
| Step | Installation Method |
|---|---|
| 1 | Run the Reshade setup file |
| 2 | Select FM26 and then select DirectX |
| 3 | Click Check All and then Next |
00:43 - 01:25
2. ⚙️ Finishing Reshade Patch and Applying Settings in the Game
- ✅ After installing Reshade, move the two files to the specified folder
- ✅ Access the FM26 folder through Steam local file exploration
- ✅ Press the Home key in the game to configure Reshade
| Setting | Method |
|---|---|
| Folder Path | Steam - FM26 - Manage - Browse Local Files |
| Select INI File | Home Key → Select DailyShade.ini |
01:26 - 01:37
3. ✅ Reshade Patch Applied and Precautions
- ✅ Hide the settings by pressing the Home key again.
- ✅ The Reshade patch only needs to be applied once.
01:38 - 04:47
4. ✒️ Improve Readability with FM26 Font Patch
- ✅ Various fonts provided (Paperlogy, Nexon Football Gothic, etc.)
- ✅ Download and unzip the font patch file
- ✅ Overwrite files in FM Data → Streaming Assist → AAA → Stand Window 64 path
- ⚠️ Re-run FM26 after applying the color Reshade
| Path | Detailed Path |
|---|---|
| FM Data | Streaming Assist → AAA → Stand Window 64 |
04:48 - 05:49
5. 🎨 Improve FM26 Interface with Background Color Change Patch
- ✅ Improve visual focus by changing to a solid color background
- ✅ Download and unzip the patch file
- ✅ Overwrite files in the same path as the font patch
| Path | Detailed Path |
|---|---|
| FM Data | Streaming Assist → AAA → Stand Window 64 |
05:50 - 09:32
6. 🇰🇷 Staff/Player Name Korean Roster Patch (Beta): Setup and Troubleshooting
- ✅ Display staff and player names in Korean
- ✅ Only applicable when starting a new career
- ⚠️ There should be no Korean folders in the patch path
- ⚠️ Beta version, bugs may occur
| Step | Installation Method |
|---|---|
| 1 | Download and unzip the FMF file |
| 2 | Move the file to Documents → Sports Interactive → FM26 → editor data path |
| 3 | Check the Korean patch in the database when starting the game |
Troubleshooting:
- ✅ If there are Korean characters in the Documents folder path, create a new folder on the D drive and move the FM folder
- ✅ Add the file path to the Steam launch options
09:33 - 10:32
7. 🗑️ Junk Remover Patch: Easily Delete Unnecessary Files
- ✅ Delete unnecessary files from FM26 at once
- ✅ Windows and Mac versions provided
- ✅ Check additional information before running
- ✅ Click the Start Removal button
10:33 - 11:50
8. 💾 DDT Patch: Build an Efficient Gaming Environment
- ✅ Prevent excessive character appearances when activating leagues
- ✅ Improve game speed and playing environment
- ✅ Recommended to use the latest version of the DDT patch
| Path | Detailed Path |
|---|---|
| Installation Path | Steam → Steam Apps → Common → Football Manager 26 → Cheerful → Data → Database → DB → 2600 |
11:51 - 13:16
9. 🚀 In-Game 1.5x Speed Patch: Enjoy Smoothly by Adjusting Game Speed
- ✅ Removed existing 1.75x speed and added 1.5x speed
- ✅ Expanded game speed adjustment options
| Path | Detailed Path |
|---|---|
| Installation Path | FM Data → Streaming Asset → AA → Standarion 64 |
13:17 - 15:20
10. 👤 Facepack Patch: Implement Realistic Faces of Players
- ✅ Apply actual face photos of players
- ✅ Large file of approximately 12GB
- ✅ Need to secure sufficient space on the D drive
| Step | Installation Method |
|---|---|
| 1 | Create a graphics folder in D drive → Sports Interactive → FM26 path |
| 2 | Unzip the facepack inside the graphics folder |
15:21 - 17:03
11. 🛡️ Logo Patch: Apply Club and League Logos Exactly Like the Real Ones
- ✅ Apply actual logos of clubs and leagues
- ✅ Large file of approximately 5.3GB
| Step | Installation Method |
|---|---|
| 1 | Create a logos folder inside the graphics folder |
| 2 | Unzip the logo patch file inside the logos folder |
17:04 - 18:16
12. 🚩 Troubleshooting Logo Patch: How to Fix National Flag Issues
- ✅ When the national flag image is broken
- ✅ Delete the nations folder in the graphics folder
18:17 - 19:41
13. 📢 News of Naver Cafe Opening and Emphasis on Patch Application Order
- ✅ Opened a Naver cafe for sharing information and communication related to FM26
- ✅ Emphasize that patches must be applied in a specific order for normal application