Konami’s free football game eFootball, which is in great demand in our country, finally got the highly anticipated 1.0 update. With the update, many improvements have been made to the game and innovations have been added.
eFootball 2022, which football fans continue to play with love, has received a huge update today. Football simulation game developed by Konami and released in September 2021, update 1.0.0 started to host many improvements and innovations.
Konami shared what has been added to the game with the new update and the improvements made in a blog post published in Turkish. In the shared post, it was stated that new commands and many elements common in modern football games were added to the game, the game balance was overhauled and bugs were fixed. The most important features that came with the new update were as follows:
Changes to defensive controls:
The eFootball team listened to players’ complaints about the defense and changed the game’s default button settings. It will also enable a more proactive recovery of the ball into the game’Shoulder Intervention‘ command added. The commands in the game have been updated as follows:
- Oppression: Recover the ball by applying pressure to the opponent holding the ball at their feet.
- Follow Closely: Pressure the dribbling opponent with a slightly crouched stance and more precise steps. This is also effective for blocking passes and shots.
- Shoulder Struggle: Recover the ball by pushing the opposing player with your shoulder. It is especially effective when the ball is away from the opponent’s feet or when the opponent is trying to jam the ball.
Passing improvements:
Again addressing the passing problems, the team accelerated the passing speed, applying it as a mechanism that uses the ball’s bounce as an acceleration force. With the changesrhythmic passing game‘ The possibility has also come into play. Fixes have also been made to targeting decisions for passing, improved AI decision-making when passing, and improved moves when passing.
In addition to these, it will make passing the game more enjoyable, allowing the ball to be hit with various special slopes.Astonishing Pass‘ commands have been added.
Changes to dribbling, shooting and game plan:
- Improved shooting speed with a focus on realism and satisfaction.
- Adjusted the rate of hits to hit the target to better reflect match conditions.
- Improved tracking accuracy and better response to left stick commands.
- Improved response improvement for Quick Run commands.
- Added additional features such as “Change Lineup”, “Individual Instructions”, “Auto Settings”, “Subtactics”, “Data management”.
- Improved rendering overhead for better responsiveness.
- The name “Creative Team” was changed to “Dream Team”.
- Changed “eFootball™ Creative League” to “eFootball™ League”.