[img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/40750750/cfa310d96fe3ec5773a6f6a784f00cc918dede1d.png[/img] [h1]UPDATE HIGHLIGHT: [/h1] [h3]CO-OP[/h3] Co-op fully working. Play with up to 8 players locally or with remote play. AI improvements to mark unmarked players (necessary for Co-op). Selected human players obstruct each other. [h3]PARTY MODE[/h3] Play a tournament with your friends. [h2]TECHNICAL RELEASE NOTES:[/h2] [h3]GAMEPLAY IMPROVEMENTS:[/h3] [list] [*] Offside rule! (necessary for Co-op). [*] Replay for offside. [*] Kick forces are balanced (the players kick more powerful than before when charging). [*] Minimum speed, rotation and acceleration increased for players with zero stats. [*] Goalkeeper crouch and forward diving to get the ball from the opponent. [*] Traditional style controls and PCS style controls help screens. [*] Controllers settings can be accessed for the options, pre-match screen and in game. [*] Controllers settings and gameplay options can be configured for each controller. [*] Difficulty levels (easy / normal / hard). [*] The game asks for difficulty and control style the first time it is run (can be changed in the settings). [*] AI improvement to avoid players to stand still for a long time. [*] AI improved when running with the ball and must kick to the goal (most advanced player). [*] Balanced the marking / dribbling resolution when fighting for the ball. [*] Goalkeeper AI can walk with the ball in hands before passing or kicking. [*] The players with zero stats now have more control of the ball. [*] Wind force reduced. [/list] [h3]OTHER IMPROVEMENTS:[/h3] [list] [*] Player size was increased a bit to improve readability of team colors. [*] Snow weather now looks better. [*] Improved the visuals of the snow/rain/storm weathers. [*] De-saturation of the field to help readability of team colors. [*] [b]Australia & Wales included in the Global Cup.[/b] [*] Changed the controls preview pre-match screen to display an image of one of the connected joysticks and its currently selected control setup and corresponding glyph. [*] Added animations for camera-folk looking north. [*] Added a button within joystick configuration that opens the [i]Steam controller config[/i] directly. [*] Changed the random tournaments option to not be random by default. Instead tournaments will start with their predefined brackets and participants. [*] Added a build number display at the Main Menu for easy identification of current release version, specially on gameplay videos you use to report bugs. [*] Changed the in-game HUD to accommodate for Co-Op player indicators, names, stamina bar, etc... [*] Changed colors code for the [i]Locked[/i] and [i]Unavailable[/i] icons at the skills menu. [*] Implemented the Offside Law and immediate camera replay for offside. [*] Implemented a choice to start your subsequent career slots without the [i]Situations[/i] mechanic. You can also disable the situations for an existing career save slot. [b]Beware that this cannot be re-activated once disabled.[/b] [*] Changed the looks of the input text fields. [/list] [h3]BALANCE IMPROVEMENTS:[/h3] [list] [*] Changed the initial career players skills: Now up to 9 players in your roster will start with a [i]Ball Control[/i] skill and there is a 70% chance that for all 30 players that they will also have one of the nine 0-stars skills. [*] Implemented a new difficulty selection screen at game start. This gives you the choice for three presets that can tailor your game experience to match your expertise with soccer games. [*] Front slide tackle foul/yellow cards balance (less chances of foul). [*] Goalkeeper reaction time balance (more saves if kick from a far position). [*] Fast kick (kick button tap) now kicks the ball high only in the defensive half of the pitch. [/list] [h3]BUG-FIXES:[/h3] [list] [*] [b]Solved the kick off bug, preventing starting the game.[/b] [*] Fixed a bug causing the kick particle to remain visible. [*] Fixed a bug that caused some [i]Back[/i] buttons to return two menu levels back instead of one. [*] Fixed a bug that caused the speed of the texts at the [i]How To Play[/i] screens to change with the render frame rate. [/list] [h3]DISCLAIMER:[/h3] [i]- As we've mentioned before, [b]WE DO NOT OVERWRITE[/b] your custom teams, therefore if you want to use Batovi's team design, you must use the [i]Reset Teams Database[/i] option, under [i]Gameplay Settings[/i]. - The new import team options will overwrite your existing team when successful.[/i]