It is important to clarify that "Version 1.01.00" typically refers to the base executable requirement needed to run major community Option Files (often called "Patches" in the modding community). The 2023 version of this patch is a massive overhaul created by modders (such as those fromSmokePatch, PTE Patch, or similar teams) designed to bring the game up to current standards.

: Addition of 6,000+ real faces and 1,000+ tattoos to keep players looking modern.

Adds missing leagues like the Bundesliga, and updates existing ones like the Premier League and La Liga with 2023 branding.