
Other functional enhancements include improved response and ball behaviours for the new “Sharp Touch” command, as well as simpler feint inputs. – Better ball tracking accuracy and response to L Stick inputs In terms of dribbling manoeuvrability, Konami has made significant improvements to the following points in order to present a gratifying one-on-one experience through realistic motions. Strategic Evolution Through Improved Dribbling Functionality This will allow you to experience a variety of realistic goal-scoring scenes. – Adjusted the rate of on-target shots to reflect match circumstances appropriatelyįurthermore, they are adding to the game a wide range of shot variations and trajectories for each situation, such as the incisive “Stunning Shot”. – Improved shooting speed, with focus on realism and satisfaction Regarding shooting, Konami has made specific improvements to the following 2 points: Additional Shooting Trajectories for Enhanced Satisfaction With these commands, you can dictate the rhythm of attack and put in that decisive final pass. On top of that, as a new element to make the passing game all the more enjoyable, they have added “Stunning Pass” commands which allow you to kick the ball with various special trajectories. – Improved movements when receiving passesįollowing these corrections, the occurrence of unnatural passing errors has decreased substantially. – Improved AI decision-making when receiving passes – Improved targeting decisions for passes They have implemented fixes to the following points: The result of all these changes is a “rhythmic passing game”, which is an important element in modern day football. This will be useful when performing one-touch passes, for example, for the ball speed will increase due to this mechanism. Moreover, they have also implemented a mechanism that utilises the rebound of the ball as a force of acceleration. Konami have generally increased the pass speed, so that the pace of the game matches with the aforementioned defence-related improvements. Improvements have been made to the game with a focus on game balance and satisfaction of controls. Passing Improvements and New Command “Stunning Pass” On top of these functional additions and changes, they have also made numerous modifications to other elements of the game that are fundamental to defending in order to provide a more responsive and intuitive defending experience. On top of having several players going for the ball, other teammates will also work in tandem to regain possession by blocking passing lanes as well as pushing up the defensive line. As such, the command “Call for Pressure” has also been implemented in the game. Especially effective when the opponent has touched the ball far from his foot, or is trying to trap the ball.Īpart from individual defending, they have also re-evaluated the elements of team defending. Shoulder Charge: Win the ball back by barging your shoulder against the opposition player. This is also effective for blocking passes and shots. Match-up: Jockey the opposition dribbler with a lowered stance and finer steps. Pressure: Regain possession by applying pressure to the opposition ball holder. Furthermore, they added a new command, “Shoulder Charge”, for you to regain possession in a more proactive manner. Pressing commands that were available in previous instalments will also be re-introduced into the game.


Konami has decided to change the default button settings in order to make defending more intuitive. It’s been six months since the initial release in September 2021.Ĭheck out the improvements and more below: Improvements and New Elements in v1.0.0 Changes to Defending Controls and the Addition of “Call for Pressure”
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Konami has announced that the eFootball 2022 v1.0.0 update will be released on 14 April 2022.
