EA has launched patch notes for final week’s Madden NFL 21 Title Update 2, in addition to notes for the upcoming Title Update 3, which can launch someday across the begin of the NFL season. Some followers have been sad with Madden NFL 21 so far, pointing out a number of bugs, as well as the game’s similarity to previous releases. These new patches will not do something concerning the latter, however they need to assist with the varied bugs within the game, making for a tighter general product. The full patch notes from EA for each Title Updates will be discovered beneath.
Last Friday (8/28) Launch Day Updates
Upcoming Title Update #3
Gameplay Updates:
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Pass Rush
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Fix to a difficulty inflicting the preliminary pass-rush transfer of comprise gamers to take them to the within hole as a substitute of their assigned outdoors hole.
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Addition of logic to assist QB Contain vs. play-action passing performs
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Fix to ‘On-Field Trainer’ points associated to go rush
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Addition of logic in order that defenders with out the Strip Specialist Ability will now not trigger fumbles on QBs standing within the Pocket with Normal Sack animations on Competitive game-style solely. Only defenders with the Strip Specialist potential will be capable to power a fumble on a QB standing within the Pocket on Competitive.
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Defensive Coverage
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Fix to a difficulty when utilizing movement in a Twins/Slot formation vs. Nickel/Dime/Dollar defenses, defenders inappropriately swap assignments, leaving the receiver uncovered
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Addition of logic to Cover 4 Quarters to raised deal with performs like PA Crossers
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Fix to a difficulty stopping defenders in press-alignment from backpedaling appropriately
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Fix to an alignment difficulty when flipping Nickel 2-4-5 SS Reno Zone
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Tackling
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Fix to some tackling points generally stopping deal with animations from triggering vs. Juke and Jurdle strikes
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Fix to a difficulty inflicting a receiver to warp up off the bottom right into a deal with throughout a possession catch
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Fix to a difficulty inflicting the QB to not react after throwing an INT whereas being hit by a defender
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Fix to a difficulty permitting ball carriers to fake-out defenders behind them when utilizing the Spin Move
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Throw Out of Sack
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Addition of latest logic for when a defender is hitting a QB on his throwing arm the QB will now not be capable to throw the ball. The QB will probably be pressured to tuck the ball or the ball will probably be fumbled
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Increase to the fumble probability for QBs throwing out of a sack which are hit considerably earlier than they’ve began their ahead arm motion. The better the Defender’s Tackle vs Quarterback’s Strength score discrepancy is in favor of the defender, the upper the fumble probability
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Fix to a throw out of Sack animation the place the ball was not getting launched by the Quarterback
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DEV NOTE: Our aim with the Throw Out Of Sack Improvements was to offer extra steadiness to this new function that has a major impression on Gameplay. There is extra threat to making an attempt to throw the ball each time a defender is near the passer. Now it’s upon the person to ensure they’ve began the go in time or else a defender will be capable to power a fumble when they’re hit earlier than the arm has began going ahead. We have additionally ensured that whenever you do begin the go in time, you get the ball off appropriately with the right distance and accuracy
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Blocking
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Fix to a difficulty stopping the left deal with from blocking the right defender when working HB Zone Weak performs in opposition to Nickel 3-3-5
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Fix to a difficulty with graphical distortion often being displayed over blocker-resistance bars
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General Fixes
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Tuning to RAC-catch win-chances to scale back frequency of low-rated protection defenders getting catch-knockouts vs. higher-rated receivers
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Fix to a difficulty the place Hitting RT/R2 + A/X on the snap would generally outcome within the Quarterback immediately throwing to the A/X Receiver
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Tuning to provide person management a bit sooner after an interception
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Fix to a difficulty inflicting Quarterbacks to make use of drastic activates refined actions
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Fix to the run-speed for ball carriers on Triple Option and Speed Option, permitting dash velocity earlier
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Tuning some celebration animation points to wash up some minor hitching
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Tuning to QB’s entrance elbow when contained in the pocket to enhance visible high quality
Madden Ultimate Team Updates:
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Improvements to the velocity within the menus of Madden Ultimate Team and getting back from game modes
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Improvements the velocity when interacting along with your gamers and gadgets together with upgrades
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Address a difficulty the place gadgets within the lineup display screen would initially present as 50/50
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Numerous miscellaneous enhancements to MUT Menu UI
Face of the Franchise Updates:
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General stability enhancements
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Fix to a difficulty with customers deciding on “Let Fate Decide” possibility when getting drafted
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Fix to a difficulty with the person’s issue setting reverting to Rookie after each game
Franchise Updates:
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Tuning X-Factor talents for customers who choose the “Active Roster” possibility when beginning a brand new Franchise save.
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The subsequent franchise replace weblog will probably be launched across the begin of the NFL season and can define present plans and goal timing for the primary of three deliberate franchise mode updates for Madden NFL 21
The Yard Updates:
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Addition of “Frienderboards” to The Yard
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Addition of a pop-up to remind these enjoying VS CPU occasions that they want a full group to play
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When a person is offensive captain, management will now default to the QB even when their CAP is in one other place group
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Fix to a difficulty the place location icons could not seem
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Fix to a difficulty the place full listing of home guidelines could not seem
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Fix to a difficulty the place customers could erroneously see “Finding Teammates” after leaving a session
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Fix to a difficulty the place Coach Cam at all times confirmed a CAP as being QB #12.
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Fix to the go main for the Slot receiver’s Drag Wheel Route in Crossfire
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Fix to a minor digital camera difficulty the place the view was blocked by objects
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Fix to a difficulty permitting an additional play after a fumble that went out of bounds on the final play of the game
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Fix to an ‘On-Field Trainer’ difficulty displaying “Flick” above the ball provider after catching a go
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Online stability enhancements
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General menu and interface enhancements
All in all, it looks like there will probably be a whole lot of adjustments to the game within the subsequent few weeks! The NFL 2020 season is ready to begin on September 10th, so Title Update Three ought to launch near that date. Time will inform if the adjustments could have a optimistic impression on the game’s general reception.
Madden NFL 21 is now accessible on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. The game can even launch on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Google Stadia later this 12 months. You can try all of our earlier protection of the game right here.
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